ADOT Blog Home ADOT Blog Search Filter Min Max Sort A -> ZZ -> ANewest firstOldest first Search Latest blog articles 08/19/2026 Volunteers make Arizona shine Adopt a Highway is rolling out the red carpet for our newest volunteers! See who is making a difference in your community and join us in celebration. LEARN MORE 08/16/2026 PODCAST: Arizona Highways Magazine is set to cover the Route 66 Centennial In this episode of On the Road with ADOT, host Doug Nintzel sits down with Arizona Highways Editor Robert Stieve to talk about coverage of the Mother Road and other news out of our iconic publication. LEARN MORE 08/10/2026 Forever linked: The I-10 tunnel and Hance Park have different birthdays While the I-10 Deck Park Tunnel turns 36, younger "sibling" Margaret T. Hance Park maintains its place as a space for the community to gather. LEARN MORE Popular blog articles 08/07/2020 Adopt a Highway: Decades of volunteerism in the White Mountains About 50 Heber-Overgaard community members helped clean a dozen miles of highway shoulders this month. LEARN MORE 08/06/2020 Throwback Thursday: The rocky road to Prescott Going uphill has always been part of driving north in Arizona. And that means steep hills and occasionally rocks, like in this photo from the 1930s. LEARN MORE 08/05/2020 Everything now in place for the Fourth Street bridge project Our project on the Fourth Street bridge over Interstate 40 is one of those times when things just seem to slide into place. LEARN MORE 08/04/2020 Catching up on our US 60 at Pinto Creek project See for yourself how things are progressing on US 60 at Pinto Creek. LEARN MORE 08/03/2020 Why are US 93 mileposts in backward order? US 93 has a surprising quirk: Its milepost numbers get higher as you head south. Why the highway is like that is a tricky question to answer. LEARN MORE 07/31/2020 Flashback Friday: Mule crews Here's a photo that reminds us why we are happy working in these mechanized times. LEARN MORE 07/30/2020 Throwback Thursday: A balanced approach More than 20 years ago, ADOT did a careful balancing act of widening State Route 87. LEARN MORE 07/29/2020 Turning back the pages on Carefree Highway's top 10 hit Did you know there's a connection between an Arizona highway and Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot? LEARN MORE 07/28/2020 ADOT's pedestrian hybrid beacon study wins national award An ADOT study on traffic control devices to help pedestrians cross a street or highway has received a national award. LEARN MORE 07/27/2020 Why mileposts on State Route 85 are both coming and going State Route can't seem to decide whether its coming or going. We dive into while the route from Phoenix to Lukeville is numbered in two contrary ways. LEARN MORE View more blogs Latest blog articles Volunteers make Arizona shine PODCAST: Arizona Highways Magazine is set to cover the Route 66 Centennial Forever linked: The I-10 tunnel and Hance Park have different birthdays Big freeway construction project is in its early stages south of I-10 in Goodyear What is diamond grinding? Popular Tag Design Build Casa Grande five year construction program Listening tour projects Wild Horse Pass SR 347 Improvement Project SR 75 SR 187 Weekend Travel Advisory Archives 2026 (78) 2025 (186) 2024 (214) 2023 (144) 2022 (111) 2021 (198) 2020 (240) 2019 (240) 2018 (239) 2017 (282) 2016 (212) 2015 (126) 2014 (137) 2013 (148) 2012 (133) 2011 (90)