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The Arizona Department of Transportation is taking part in Route 66 centennial celebrations and our 1959 Chevy Apache pickup truck was a crowd favorite at the recent Ash Fork Heritage Day, which also celebrated the centennial.
Laura Douglas, our lead communicator on the upcoming State Route 347 improvement project, talks with guest host Marcy McMacken about much-anticipated changes set to occur on SR 347, including the addition of a third travel lane in each direction.
Read about safety precautions for Adopt a Highway volunteers and anyone planning to enjoy the Arizona outdoors this summer.

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National Chess Day is tomorrow and it's a reminder that details matter, whether it's in the game of chess or while working on a major highway project.
ADOT's Blog and Twitter accounts came home with wins at the 2021 AASHTO TransComm Awards.
Read about one family that paid tribute to their little brother on National CleanUp Day.
Most signs we encounter along the highway are colored a specific shade of green. Why is that?
The work zone ADOT is setting up this weekend will enable crews to build a better interchange at Interstate 10 and the US 60 (Superstition Freeway). We’re getting the word out every way we can to alert drivers about this weekend’s full...
The Dinnebito Wash Bridge is a vital crossing on State Route 264, the highway that links together all the Hopi villages. This is why the bridge rehabilitation project is so important.
Hundreds of thousands participated in National CleanUp Day, including Adopt a Highway volunteers.
A former university professor is ADOT's newest bridge designer!
The studies are in, and the evidence is clear: Roundabouts are safer than traditional intersections with stop lights. They've caught on in Europe, but America is slower to embrace them.
A drone view from above turns a freeway image into something to be admired.