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Where do speed limits come from? How are highways engineered, signed, striped, etc., to maximize safety? To explain these and other aspects of state highways, we're pleased to have State Traffic Engineer Kerry Wilcoxon as this week's On the Road With ADOT guest.
See Adopt a Highway volunteers across Arizona caught in the act on National CleanUp Day 2025.
ADOT has more than 100 specialty license plates featuring a range of worthy causes or charities. To boost awareness, we showcase one specialty license plate each week on social media. We call this the "Specialty Plate Spotlight" and here are the plates that were featured in September.

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"Where in AZ??" is headed north today. Join us on Facebook and let us know where you think this photo was snapped.
Even if your bracket is a bust, ADOT's Final Four travel tips can make game day a success.
The Art of Transportation features a bright blue sky over the South Mountain Freeway construction zone.
Final Four events leading up to Monday's championship game in Glendale should be a slam dunk if everyone plans ahead. We’ve done this before.
Numbers are useful and may tell a story, but they can only do so much. Your feedback on MVD improvements tells us even more.
We value the public input in our planning process. Please share your thoughts on ADOT's investments for the next five years.
Join us on the ADOT Facebook page for Arizona trivia!
It didn't happen quite as quickly as it might seem from the time-lapse video above, but as bridge projects go this job in northwestern Arizona was lightning fast.
ADOT is working to eliminate border delays, ensuring fresh produce is transported safely and efficiently across Arizona.
Spike strips are one of the most common methods suggested for combating wrong-way drivers. Find out why they're not a potential response.