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See Adopt a Highway volunteers across Arizona caught in the act on National CleanUp Day 2025.
ADOT has more than 100 specialty license plates featuring a range of worthy causes or charities. To boost awareness, we showcase one specialty license plate each week on social media. We call this the "Specialty Plate Spotlight" and here are the plates that were featured in September.
We're thrilled to have John Bullen, Assistant Executive Director with the Maricopa Association of Government (MAG), join us for this week's episode of On the Road With ADOT. While ADOT will build the projects, MAG manages the funding and scheduling of the improvements under a Strategic Transportation Plan.

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Other states look to ADOT as they consider adopting wrong-way driver detection technology.
Thanks to everyone who entered the ADOT Safety Message Contest, and thanks to those responsible for the 2,500 votes we received.
A project as large as the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway makes for some impressive pictures. Here's where you can check them out.
A road on a steep grade is one of the few clues available for participants in this week's "Where in AZ??" challenge.
Freeway construction isn't just nuts and bolts. If you know where to look, there are some beautiful things to see. The South Mountain Freeway project is featured in this week's Art of Transportation.
We applaud the hard work of our Adopt a Highway volunteers who cleaned up 1,500 miles of state highway last year.
When it comes to transportation planning, can one voice make a difference? The answer is yes.
ADOT prides itself on "making transportation personal" in many ways. Here's just one.
Beginning this week, you’ll be able to see the life-and-death consequences that selfish driving decisions have on Arizona’s motorists.
We're betting this building is going to stump many of our "Where in AZ??" participants this week.