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This week's episode of On the Road with ADOT podcast features the I-10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor Project, which will add lanes and other much-needed upgrades along 26 miles of the interstate between Chandler and Casa Grande.
Grogginess, yawning, sluggishness — they’re all signs of fatigue. That fatigue can make it harder to get through a workday, and your motor skills can be impaired. If you drive while drowsy, it could result in a crash. So during Drowsy...
One way ADOT helps safely connect people and empower Arizona's economy is operating commercial ports of entry. This is where officers with our Enforcement and Compliance Division (ECD) make sure large trucks and other commercial vehicles have proper permits and weight and are safe to operate on state highways.

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Mark you calendar for National CleanUp Day on Saturday, Sept. 18!
The Arizona Motor Vehicle Crash Facts report for last year has been released and ADOT Director Halikowski shares his thoughts about the report.
There are almost as many type of engineers as there are branches of math. Learn how math plays an important part in engineering.
The I-10 Broadway Curve project has kicked off and drivers will start noticing changes in the construction area.
New engineers extol the virtues of ADOT's Engineer-in-Training program, including the pleasant atmosphere, hands-on training, mentorship and the ability to be a part of major projects from start to finish.
We've announced the 2021 ADOT Safety Message Contest winners!
You can bid on surplus ADOT equipment and vehicles from the comfort of your home.
A recent ADOT-sponsored transportation institute fosters learning about transportation engineering careers.
Are you a courteous driver? This article from 1969 has us asking ourselves this deep question.
A stretch of State Route 89 is now known as “Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial Highway” in honor of the brave firefighters who were lost battling the Yarnell Hill Fire in 2013.