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If you’re out on Arizona highways this week, you may notice overhead message boards displaying a message encouraging drivers to slow down in work zones. That’s because Work Zone Awareness Week runs from April 20-24, and it’s the perfect...
It’s Work Zone Awareness Week, and we’re taking the opportunity to raise awareness about the things we all can do to keep each other safe in work zones. ADOT crews work all hours of the day to build and maintain Arizona’s highways. I’m...
We know it’s not easy to avoid every distraction when you’re behind the wheel. All the more reason to pay attention to Kelsey Mo, ADOT’s public information officer for safety, as she talks to Doug Nintzel during Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

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The State Transportation Board voted last week to adopt the 2015-2019 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program.
When you’re taking your next road trip through the state, you’ll likely notice our new signs that designate each of Arizona’s 14 highway rest area locations as “Safe Phone Zones.”
If you’ve got 17 syllables to spare, we want to hear from you because #HaboobHaiku is back!
We’re headed into monsoon season, which means motorists need to be on alert. High winds, blowing dust and other conditions that can impact your drive are more common this time of year.
In order to provide a safer flow for traffic, ADOT will realign SR 89A and reconstruct the intersection of southbound I-17 and JW Powell Boulevard three miles south of Flagstaff.
We have a couple of new terms for you today and they both have to do with concrete.
The ringtail, incorporated into the new Arizona driver license background image as a security feature, needs a nickname.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to create the Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory each week.
ADOT is participating in the "One Less Spark, One Less Wildfire" campaign to show how drivers can prevent wildfires.
Attenuators are important features that help keep drivers and ADOT crews safe.