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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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White stripes on highways around Flagstaff show that ADOT crews have been preparing for a winter storm.
We dug up a photo of a road crew at work in the 1930s!
Construction activity on Pima County highways kicked off in 2018 with the bridge over Ina Road coming down and that's just beginning of improvements planned for the county over the coming years.
The MVD just had its best month ever! It's not the number of transactions we're talking about, it's customer service.
Our "Where in AZ??" challenge offers a unique perspective on an Arizona roadway.
On average, more crashes occur in work zones in January in Arizona than in any other month.
Road construction can be a challenge on a good day, but is especially challenging when building a road through the mountains.
Please keep safety in mind regardless of where you are driving over the next day or two.
It's remodel time at the Sacaton Rest Area! In addition to a new look, the rest area will be getting needed sewer and electrical upgrades.
We're kicking off the first weekend of the year with a brain teaser testing your knowledge of Arizona.