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We recently stumbled upon this photo from 1974 of US 80 in Douglas. Originally called the “Mother of Arizona Highways” because of its economic impacts to cities and towns it passed through, US 80 was completely paved or surfaced with oil by...
On the Road With ADOT has Public Information Officer Kelsey Mo discussing what makes for a strong safety message and why ADOT holds its annual Safety Message Contest for the traveling public. Get the inside information you need to succeed.
ADOT is hiring paid interns to work in its Equipment Services Division. Interns get hands-on training in automotive repair and maintenance.

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Do you know what to do when there's a wrong-way driver? Read further to find out.
ADOT Director John Halikowski takes a look back at the agency's 2018 accomplishments.
It's not a look back at a bygone era, but rather a current photo of a locale in Arizona. Tell us "Where in AZ??" this photo was taken!
In an effort to encourage drivers to make better decisions behind the wheel, motorists will see Christmas-themed safety messages on ADOT’s overhead signs.
Interstate 17 motorists between Phoenix and Flagstaff now see estimated travel times to their destinations.
A national group has honored an ADOT project that has dramatically improved traffic flow and safety on US 60 in Tempe and ADOT's I-17 wrong-way pilot system.
This effort is interesting beyond the wow factor, as it's a major step forward for a project widening 4 miles of I-10 to three lanes between Earley Road and I-8 in Casa Grande.
Can you tell us "Where in AZ??" this quiet roadway is located?
It's important to give of ourselves this holiday season - whether mentoring, being prepared when traveling, or helping a stranded motorist.
For today's Throwback Thursday, we go to Globe back during the horse-and-buggy era.