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A new academy course created to help ADOT employees obtain a commercial driver license is improving compliance and safety. Certain ADOT employees in work groups such as maintenance, Incident Response Unit, signing and striping, and the...
If you’re not familiar with what AZ511 is and how it really can help with your driving experience here in Arizona, head out On the Road with ADOT to learn more.
The heat is here and a long three-day weekend is ahead to mark the unofficial start to summer. And with people planning road trips over Memorial Day weekend, we want to remind drivers to stay focused and expect the unexpected. But, before...

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To launch a new awareness campaign, we found people in some truly high-pressure jobs who's greatest fear is still distracted driving.
Our traveler information website, AZ511.gov, now offers views from the South Mountain Freeway.
The diverging diamond interchange at Interstate 17 and Happy Valley is opening this month. What does that mean? Let us tell you!
The Phoenix New Times has chosen Arizona Highways as the best Instagram account for 2020.
What can you gleam from this photo of roadwork from the 1930s?
Crews have been hard at work replacing guardrail on northbound State Route 87. But what does that entail? Here's what goes into putting in these silent sentries of highways.
Ever wondered why I-19 is marked in kilometers? Thank Gerald Ford!
Mariposa means butterfly in Spanish, so we are giving you a butterfly's view of the improvements to State Route 189, Mariposa Road, in Nogales.
All the traffic may be on Interstate 8, but that doesn't mean this 90-plus-year-old bridge a stone's throw away isn't still doing its job.
This photo looks pretty ordinary, but this scene actually holds a lot of state transportation history.