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If you’re out on Arizona highways this week, you may notice overhead message boards displaying a message encouraging drivers to slow down in work zones. That’s because Work Zone Awareness Week runs from April 20-24, and it’s the perfect...
It’s Work Zone Awareness Week, and we’re taking the opportunity to raise awareness about the things we all can do to keep each other safe in work zones. ADOT crews work all hours of the day to build and maintain Arizona’s highways. I’m...
We know it’s not easy to avoid every distraction when you’re behind the wheel. All the more reason to pay attention to Kelsey Mo, ADOT’s public information officer for safety, as she talks to Doug Nintzel during Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

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When someone hears the word “asphalt,” they might picture the road that they drive on, but asphalt is actually one component of that surface.
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Snow fences are used by ADOT to help prevent wind-blown snow or snowdrifts from accumulating on the roads.
It’s been a while since we checked in on the Virgin River Bridge No. 6 rehabilitation project that’s happening up in the far northwestern corner of the state, but as you can see crews have kept busy.
ADOT’s job doesn’t end once a road is built.
Ever hear of something called red-dyed diesel fuel?
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We’ve got an update for you today on a project we first told you about last summer.
ADOT has been in the news lately for a photo posted to our Twitter and Facebook sites.
An innovative project near Superior is set to improve visibility and reduce maintenance costs.