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Volunteer picking up trash on SR 74

02/11/2026

Volunteers throw shade on trash

Volunteers tidied up a section of State Route 74 in north Phoenix, for the community and groundhogs alike.

A concrete bridge with large support beams spans a deep red rock canyon under a cloudy sky.

02/10/2026

Waterhole Canyon Bridge is out-of-this-world

An odd-looking bridge in Northern Arizona is a gateway to some of Arizona's most spectacular scenery.

Samaritans Adopt a Highway Volunteers

02/09/2026

All the Way to the Border cleanup sees 100 volunteers

Hospitality and community support fuel Melissa Owen's 11th annual cleanup to reduce trash along State Route 286.

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ServiceArizona homepage

02/10/2016

See how more people are avoiding lines at MVD

Out of 3.7 million vehicle registration renewals that were completed in Arizona during 2015, a whopping 60.2 percent of them – roughly 2.2 million – were handled online through ServiceArizona.com.

Tow plow clears snow from a highway

02/03/2016

Busy snowplow drivers kept roads open during recent storm

When Arizona’s latest winter storm hit Sunday evening, ADOT crews went into high gear.

A small white dog lies on a black chair, looking up with a calm expression as a person gently pets its back.

01/27/2016

Pup rescued from SR 51 has a good home in her future

A little dog that made her way onto SR 51 during Monday evening’s rush hour and miraculously avoided being hit by traffic now has a good home in her future.

Safety Calendar cover from 2016

01/26/2016

ADOT Safety Calendar helps promote safe working culture

ADOT's Safety Calendar features original artwork submitted by child relatives of ADOT employees.

A traffic operations center with large screens displaying live highway camera feeds and empty workstations.

01/21/2016

Partnership placing DPS Troopers at TOC has helped reduce time taken to clear freeway crashes

A collaborative effort to place DPS troopers at ADOT's Traffic Operations Center has helped to cut the time taken to clear crashes.

Aerial view of a busy highway interchange with many cars and nearby parking lots and buildings.

01/20/2016

Contractor selected for project to relieve congestion at US 60 and Bell Road

Working with community, ADOT moves forward with new interchange in Surprise.

01/15/2016

Have a question for ADOT? Here's how to find the answer

If you have a question for ADOT, you have many choices when it comes to finding an answer.

Heavy machinery

01/14/2016

US 60 Oak Flat project update

Several projects that are underway or planned during 2016 will significantly upgrade US 60 from Superior to Globe.

Cars and a truck drive on a divided highway through a desert landscape with mountains in the distance.

01/12/2016

ADOT partnerships at work on I-15 Virgin River Bridge No. 6

ADOT works very closely with all of its project partners, including emergency responders, local governments and contractors.

Black and white photo of Flagstaff in the snow

01/07/2016

From the Archives: Winter weather

We found a photograph in our archives that's an excellent throwback/reminder for travelers who are facing the winter storm.