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The tables are turned this week as On the Road With ADOT's host becomes the guest. Doug Nintzel, our public information guru on Phoenix-area freeways, has an update on important projects around the Valley.
Beginning June 23, certified medical examiners on the National Registry will electronically submit results directly to FMCSA by midnight of the next calendar day. Drivers will no longer submit their MECs directly to MVD after June 22, 2025.
For this week's episode of On the Road With ADOT, we invited Biology Program Manager Audrey Navarro to talk more about the I-17 wildlife overpass project and its role not only in enhancing safety but habitat connectivity for elk and other wildlife.

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We're taking it back to the mid-60s today and construction of the only highway in the country still using the metric system.
ADOT crews that fix guardrails and fill potholes also assist whenever they are needed on traffic incidents.
An ADOT innovation gets drivers back on the freeway faster after a maintenance closure.
Come January, our focus will be on Pinal County in a big way.
We have one last "Where in AZ??" challenge before the year ends!
Make plans now for your sober ride home on New Year's Eve.
Photos help tell the story of a freeway that will bring traffic relief when it opens by late 2019.
Located in Tusayan, the airport is essential to Arizona's signature attraction and the state economy.
It's time for you to weigh in and tell us what you think of our holiday safety messages.
It's a Christmas miracle for one trucker who lost paperwork on Interstate 8.