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06/30/2026

Adopt a Highway: Save the date for National CleanUp Day

We're gearing up for ADOT's annual statewide cleanup held on National CleanUp Day. Register your volunteer group to participate or let us know if you'd like to adopt your own section to help keep Arizona grand throughout the year.
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Yellow truck in front of sign that says "Ash Fork Route 66"
06/24/2026

ADOT’s little yellow truck celebrates Route 66 centennial

The Arizona Department of Transportation is taking part in Route 66 centennial celebrations and our 1959 Chevy Apache pickup truck was a crowd favorite at the recent Ash Fork Heritage Day, which also celebrated the centennial.
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On the Road With ADOT logo
06/21/2026

PODCAST: Big improvements set to begin between Maricopa and I-10

Laura Douglas, our lead communicator on the upcoming State Route 347 improvement project, talks with guest host Marcy McMacken about much-anticipated changes set to occur on SR 347, including the addition of a third travel lane in each direction.
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Two steel arch bridges span a deep canyon with red rock walls, above a calm river under a clear blue sky.
11/12/2015

Yesterday and Today: Navajo Bridge

Here's what the Navajo Bridge looked like in 1928 and how it looks today.
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A U.S. flag patch on a uniform with the words Thank You and Veterans Day 2015 next to the ADOT logo on a dark background.
11/10/2015

Thank you to all our veterans

In honor of Veterans Day, we are looking back at some of our previous blog posts and videos that have focused on veterans.
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11/06/2015

Driving Safety Home - Helping your teenager establish safe driving habits

There are several reasons parents and guardians should help their teenagers establish safe driving habits – one of the best is that it can make a real, lasting difference.
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Scenic view of Arizona road
11/05/2015

US 89 reconstruction honored as ‘Project of the Year’

You’d think after 43 blog posts, 26 videos and hundreds of photographs, that we might be out of new things to say about the US 89 landslide repair project. But we’re not!
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building in tombstone
11/03/2015

Adobe building restoration is part of SR 80 project

Right now, crews are working on a safety and enhancement project on SR 80 in the city of Tombstone.
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A large red modular trailer with multiple axles is connected to a red semi-truck, parked on a wide gravel lot under an overcast sky.
10/28/2015

1.8 million-pound oversize load set to move through Arizona

Class C permits help oversize loads travel safely through the state.
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10/23/2015

Work continues on Loop 101 widening project

Since the Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) widening project is more than 50 percent complete, we thought now would be the perfect time for an update.
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Roundabout visualization
10/22/2015

Work on US 89 roundabout wraps up in Page

We have good news for drivers up north – work on the new roundabout at US 89 and Haul Road in Page is complete.
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Taken in 1970 Arizona Highway Department display.
10/21/2015

From the Archives: ADOT goes Back to the Fair

After looking at these photos, we feel like we’ve taken a trip back to 1970 and landed our DeLorean at the Arizona State Fair.
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10/16/2015

ADOT builds new pedestrian underpass on SR 189

In an effort to enhance safety at one of the busiest ports of entry in the nation, ADOT is building a new pedestrian underpass on SR 189 (Mariposa Road).
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