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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.
If you see more motorcycles than usual on highways this weekend in the Phoenix area, it may be because Arizona Bike Week is currently happening at Westworld of Scottsdale. ADOT is not involved in the event itself, but we’re taking the...

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What do smashed melons, historic dust storms and skidding cars have in common? They're all featured in this week's #FridayFive.
We're going back to 1977 and showing you a unique vehicle used to test the wet friction characteristics of a road.
If you regularly travel through the Deck Park Tunnel, you'll probably remember this crash from 2013.
ADOT joins other DOTs in seeking a federal grant to develop a program alerting commercial truck drivers to available public parking at I-10 rest areas.
A modern roundabout coming to SR 88 will give residents of a growing area a safe, efficient intersection while accommodating those taking Apache Trail to recreation sites.
We're taking you back to the Old West in this week's "Where in AZ??" challenge.
We're talkin' fireworks, dust storms and a wrong-way detection success in this week's #FridayFive.
If you couldn't make it to last week's Loop 303 meeting, we have a rundown of the what you missed.
This time of year, crashes involving wildlife are more likely due to monsoon and heavy holiday-related travel. Follow these tips to avoid having a “deer in the headlights” moment.
During his tenure, Arizona Highways has been one of the most respected and widely read tourism publications in the country.