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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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Even after the Telegraph fire ripped through the area, the hedgehog cactus will return to the Pinto Creek Bridge area because of an earlier project to protect them as part of a bridge replacement project.
This cliffhanger was also a blast. If you guessed were are talking about boulder removal on an Arizona highway, you might be right!
AZ 511 cameras are vital tools for ADOT engineers, technicians, road crews, dispatchers, public information officers and many more personnel. But, they are also lovely ways to see pieces of the state you might not otherwise visit!
A new bridge deck was poured for the project that replaces the I-17 bridge over Central Avenue.
A sweltering collection of tunes for your Arizona adventures.
Get online and make sure to register your group for National CleanUp Day!
Today's blog takes you on a unique journey.
Our project on US 60 at Pinto Creek is more than just a new bridge going up. It's a new part of the road's history.
Back-to-school means it's time for drivers to brush up on their driving skills to keep kids safe.
It's easy to think running water on a roadway isn't a big threat. But you would be wrong. Your car can be swept away in just 12 inches of water.