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Thermoplastic paint is a very important part of Arizona’s highways. Every batch must be tested and meet ADOT standards before it is used.
With more than 100 options, it can be challenging for Arizona drivers to choose the specialty license plate that best fits their personality. Specialty plates offer a unique opportunity to add customization to your vehicle while supporting...
The entire section of eastbound I-10 that’s under construction between Ina and Ruthrauff roads will shift onto the freeway’s new lanes, the remainder of westbound I-10 traffic will move onto new lanes and the Orange Grove Road interchange will reopen to traffic.

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Our ADOT Kids coloring activity this week encourages kids to avoid littering.
It's that time again! Time for you to vote for your favorite in our fourth annual Safety Message Contest. Which entry would you like to see on our overhead freeway boards?
If you love construction, work zones and freeways, we have a word search and maze for you to complete.
Ever driven through a construction zone and not seen anyone working? Well, there could be a few reasons for that, but most of the time is because crews are working when there is less traffic on the highway.
Please take our quiz and then see how well your parents or friends can do.
Did you know we have 4,824 bridges along state highways? And we recently got some good news about them.
We're taking you for a virtual drive on this Sunday afternoon!
Every one of these creative messages showed how much you all care about keeping Arizona safe. We had a great time reading them.
Work to build a new, larger Interstate 17 bridge over Central Avenue south of downtown Phoenix is now underway as ADOT and partner agencies look ahead to improvements beyond the freeway itself. But the progress also means drivers should...
We've compiled videos from the South Mountain Freeway project to help inspire your art along the freeway.