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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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Our #FridayFive includes wildfire info, a new reports on crashes, and even some toilet paper.
Styles from the 1990 are back in, so we're taking a look back at what was going on in Phoenix transportation in the '90s.
The Arizona MVD is opening early to move you through the MVD faster and more efficiently.
State Route 85 has an important place in Arizona's history and will continue to be important to the state's economic future.
A safety campaign geared toward northern Arizona will feature safety messages on overhead signs and on ADOT’s social media channels.
"Where in AZ??" was this photo taken? Join us on Facebook and post your answer.
The Art of Transportation features an ADOT employee working alongside the highway.
The idea was hatched in 1973, but the technology to implement a revolutionary dust detection system is just now available.
We're explaining what a dust channel is and sharing advice on what to if you unexpectedly get caught in one.
Mile markers help break down Arizona's highways one mile at a time.