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A small bridge on a historic road is nearly timeless.
The project to build a freeway-to-freeway connection between I-40 and US 93 in Kingman features all the usual elements of a big interchange: new travel lanes, bridges, flyover ramps and two absolutely massive concrete bunkers.
Imagine this situation: You’re involved in a crash and your car is no longer operable. You and the other driver need to get to the shoulder of the highway, but cars and trucks are whizzing past. In situations like these, ADOT crew members...

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Make sure the summer "gators" don't cause you a problem when you're on the highway.
ADOT has operated the Grand Canyon National Park Airport for more than 40 years. for this Throwback Thursday we look back at how this tourism destination looked back in the day.
With school back in session, it's a good time to remind ourselves of a few rules we may have forgotten during the Summer.
Our International Border Inspection Qualification program has made a dramatic difference for truck drivers and trucking firms in Mexico, and for international commerce.
In designing the future Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, ADOT found inspiration from one of Arizona's most influential residents - the late Frank Lloyd Wright.
It's Sunday and that means we're asking you to locate another spot in our state for our "Where in AZ??" challenge.
ADOT's director does a "gemba walk" at a freeway pump station.
Today's Art of Transportation gives us an Impressionist view of the familiar orange traffic barricade.
Prescott Adopt-a-Highway group goes back decades.
When motorists veer out of control off the highway, traffic safety engineers have developed barriers designed to soften collisions with a wall, pole or other immovable objects.