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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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ADOT Director John Halikowksi shares his thoughts about the unprecedented challenges now confronting the MVD.
ADOT's Equipment Services in Holbrook has been recognized for customer service and environmental practices.
We want you to show us the wild side of living in Arizona! Arizona Highways magazine is helping promote a wildlife photography contest run by the Arizona Game and Fish Department.
We ruminate on humanity's linear existence as we contemplate this old shot of one-way roads in Jerome.
A marker on SR 82 remembers Camp Crittenden, which may have something to do with where SR 82 ended up.
McPhaul Bridge near Yuma was built in the late 1920s to help carry vehicle traffic over the Gila River. Find out why it eventually became Yuma's "bridge to nowhere."
The use of thermal detection cameras to spot wrong-way vehicles on freeway off-ramps along Phoenix-area freeways will continue to grow, especially after the cameras have worked well as part of a pilot project along Interstate 17.
If you are traveling this weekend, remember to keep these driving tips in mind.
Lowell, Arizona is a place out of time, a throwback to classic American design that is just one turn away from State Route 80.
We take a close look at both the details and the history of the Perksinsville Bridge over the Verde River.