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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.
This dedicated group of individuals brings the the history, legends and lore of the southwest to life. ADOT celebrates three decades of Adopt a Highway volunteer service to help keep US 60 clean near the Peralta Trail.

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Have you thought about being an engineer when you grow up? At ADOT, we have many different types, all doing important work!
It's Engineers Week and ADOT Director John Halikowski is saying a big thank you for all that engineers do for the agency.
Can you pinpoint the location of these railroad tracks?
This bridge in Cochise County may not look like it has a lot to do with ADOT, but it's an example of a changing time in the world of infrastructure.
National Engineers Week starts February 22, and ADOT Kids is ready to celebrate by showing what a career in engineering could mean!
State highways can take you to some truly great places. State Route 87 will get you to this historic schoolhouse in Strawberry.
How do you know that a slope is secure? Why, you use incinometers and piezometers, of course!
Join our weekly challenge with another Arizona location for you to pinpoint!
ADOT's snowplows are ready to kick into high gear for the snow forecast for the upcoming weekend.
Hey, ADOT Kids, you see signs all the time, but do you know how they are made?