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A highway worker directing a wrecked vehicle off the freeway.
11/02/2026

Slow down and move over during Crash Responder Safety Week

November has begun, and that means cooler weather, the start of the holiday season and Crash Responder Safety Week. Crash Responder Safety Week, which runs Nov. 2-6, is held annually to raise awareness about the important work our first...
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A digital highway sign that encourages motorists to stay alert.
11/01/2026

Stay awake, alert during Drowsy Driving Prevention Week

Tossing and turning the night before a major presentation at work. A newborn baby waking all hours of the night. Pulling an all-nighter to study for a final exam. Whatever the reason, we’re exhausted and fatigued. And that fatigue not only...
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A digital highway sign that encourages motorists to drive with focus.
10/31/2026

Drive with focus this Halloween

Spooky frights and buckets of candy await on Halloween, but we want to remind drivers to stay focused on the road and not get distracted by thoughts of ghosts and haunted houses. If you’re driving on state highways this weekend, you might...
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10/09/2019

ADOT Twitter named best state government account of 2019

The Phoenix New Times has named us the Best Government Agency Twitter for 2019. The accolades are nice, but it shows we are doing our best to let people know what's happening on state highways.
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Drone view of Loop 101 construction at Miller
10/08/2019

Drone photos tell story of Loop 101 bridge work in north Valley

For months drivers in Scottsdale have seen the work going on to widen the Loop 101 from the ground level. But we took our drone out to give everyone a higher view of this important project.
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Employees supporting Domestic Violence Awareness
10/07/2019

ADOT goes purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

ADOT is joining Governor Doug Ducey to mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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Driver license manual cover
10/04/2019

Driving Safety Home: Talk to your teens about safe driving

National Teen Driver Safety Week is approaching and our state engineer has some tips for families to help keep that new driver safe on the road.
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10/02/2019

Adopt a Highway volunteers collect 1.3 tons of litter in one day

Adopt a Highway volunteers went all out for National CleanUp Day!
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10/01/2019

From the Director: Make your air travel less complicated … Get a Travel ID

A year before the Oct. 1, 2020 deadline, ADOT Director John Halikowski talks about the steps to get a Travel ID to make sure Arizona residents are good to fly.
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Narrow hiking trail winding along a steep, rocky canyon wall above a green valley.
09/30/2019

Along State Route 88, water displays its awesome power

Flooding from the hurricane remnants that lashed Arizona last week, exacerbated by tens of thousands of acres of high desert burned in the Woodbury Fire, caused extensive damage along State Route 88 east of the Valley. As of today, an...
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09/27/2019

Adopt a Highway: Honoring two veterans and a beloved wife and mother

US 60 in Gold Canyon is cleaned by Bea Sanchez and her family in honor of her family.
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I17 at Copper Canyon
09/26/2019

Throwback Thursday: The past and future of I-17

We are thinking a lot about I-17 today and that has us reminiscing about this highway's important past.
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09/25/2019

From the Director: Your opinion counts on transportation studies

When is ADOT going to widen Interstate 10 as you travel from Phoenix toward Casa Grande? What is ADOT doing to have an alternate route between Phoenix and Tucson? What is to be done with traffic congestion at the Broadway Curve? I have...
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