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A metal footbridge spans a rocky canyon with steep cliffs and sparse vegetation under a bright sky.

11/30/2025

Fish Creek Bridge: A small piece of nearly timeless history

A small bridge on a historic road is nearly timeless.

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A digital message board on the highway encourages motorists to designate a driver.

11/26/2025

Pie, leftovers and designated drivers are essential this Thanksgiving weekend

It’s Thanksgiving and that means gathering with friends and family over the holiday weekend. Here at ADOT, we want you to make it to your destination safely. If you’re out on Arizona highways over the holiday weekend, you may see our...

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Swing gates that keep vehicles from going the wrong direction in I-17 flex lanes

11/23/2025

PODCAST: Flex lanes, wider I-17 making the holiday travel season bright

Laura Douglas, our lead communicator on this massive project, joins On the Road With ADOT this week to explain what drivers have gained from I-17 improvements and how the flex lanes work.

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ADOT's YouTube channel hits a major milestone

ADOT's YouTube channel has reached 1 million views. The leader of our video team shares what makes ADOT's YouTube presence special.

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08/23/2017

Tips for driving in a downpour

You've mastered what to do when driving in a dust storm, but do you know how to stay safe in a downpour?

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08/22/2017

Frontage roads get prominent billing at I-10/Loop 303 project in Goodyear

Frontage-road construction rarely gets attention within a larger freeway project, but that isn't the case with work underway in Goodyear.

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Truck checking in at ADOT commercial port of entry

08/21/2017

From the Director: Improvements at our ports of entry mean business for Arizona

ADOT continues to improve efficiency at our international ports of entry to support commercial traffic and boost the economy.

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08/20/2017

Where in AZ??

If you know "Where in AZ??" this photo was taken, please visit our Facebook page and post your guess!

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08/18/2017

Explore sights and sounds from I-10/South Mountain Freeway interchange work

There's a lot to see and a lot happening at I-10 and 59th Avenue in west Phoenix, where an interchange under construction will link with the South Mountain Freeway.

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