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Two bridges under construction on US 93 north of Wikieup didn’t look much like bridges until recently, as they were little more than concrete piers jutting up from a dry wash. That all changed rapidly in the past few weeks, as crews lifted...
It’s back! I’m excited to announce that ADOT’s Safety Message Contest is now open and accepting submissions. Arizonans can submit their engaging traffic safety messages through Sept. 22 at azdot.gov/SignContest. This contest, now in its...
This week's guest and host on ADOT's podcast were at the Sept. 14, 1995, dedication of a new Navajo Bridge spanning Marble Canyon on US 89A. Thirty years later, they share their memories.

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A visit to an unusual tomb in Quartzsite erected in memory of a former camel driver.
If a picture is worth 1,000 words, you might say drivers in Tucson now have 7,000 words to paint a vivid picture of their next trip on Interstate 19.
We're sharing the story of 60-year-old truck that has a special place at ADOT.
Highway safety is important at ADOT and we work to keep it top of mind for drivers throughout the year.
This week's "Where in AZ??" location looks very peaceful and quiet.
Here's a look back at the milestones on the largest single highway project in Arizona history.
Do you know what to do when there's a wrong-way driver? Read further to find out.
ADOT Director John Halikowski takes a look back at the agency's 2018 accomplishments.
It's not a look back at a bygone era, but rather a current photo of a locale in Arizona. Tell us "Where in AZ??" this photo was taken!
In an effort to encourage drivers to make better decisions behind the wheel, motorists will see Christmas-themed safety messages on ADOT’s overhead signs.