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The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division charitable team known as MVD Community Connections began the fifth year of giving back to Arizona communities.
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.
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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It’s been a while since we last checked in on the Loop 101 widening project, so we thought we’d take a look and see how work is progressing.
Motorists are reminded to take precautions when driving in extreme heat.
Last month, the Motor Vehicle Division of ADOT was recognized by the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators with two different awards for ways they’ve served the public.
Today, we're sharing some of the interesting MVD-related questions (and answers) that get sent our way.
ADOT has partnered with Empire Cat to get comprehensive instruction to improve the way our heavy-equipment operators are trained.
We have a brand new video that details a recent project milestone at the I-15 Virgin River Bridge No. 6 rehabilitation site.
In 1957, Arizona’s first freeway interchange was finished, connecting Black Canyon Freeway and US 60/Grand Avenue, northwest of downtown Phoenix near Thomas Road.
The $11 million project is designed to ease traffic congestion, enhance pedestrian safety and improve access to downtown businesses.
Projects to improve Arizona’s highway system through expansion, preservation and modernization were formally approved to move forward.
As you can see in these photos from decades past, ADOT was working to warn motorists about the dangers of dust storms way back in the 1970s.