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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...
To discuss the importance of Crash Responder Safety Week, this week's episode of On the Road With ADOT features Luis Venegas, supervisor of our Incident Response Unit.
A commitment to safety and to mentorship helped earn ADOT Enforcement and Compliance Division (ECD) Officer Matt Drury recognition as the Arizona Trucking Association’s 2025 ADOT ECD Officer of the Year.

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For the next few weeks we’ll be putting things in place to begin what will be an 18-month project.
Last night’s events on Interstate 10 in the West Valley are so absolutely unacceptable, so outrageous, that words can’t do justice to emotions.
We’re replacing stop signs at the ends of exit ramps at Rita, Wilmot and Kolb roads to move traffic more efficiently in a growing area.
Steps ADOT crews and contractors' employees take when the temperature blows past 110 can help keep you safe as well.
The Arizona Department of Transportation unveiled a mobile-friendly online map cyclists that's compatible for iOS and Android devices.
It may be a hot July day, but we're going to put you to work with this week's "Where in AZ??" challenge.
Specialty plates bring in millions for cancer research, veteran's services and other worthy causes.
Check a video offering bird's-eye views of progress we're making on widening two stretches of I-10 in Pinal County.
The Deck Park Tunnel is more than a way to get cars from point A to point B. Vent rooms with giant fans are ready to keep fresh air flowing when needed.
Summer has arrived. From extreme temperatures to extremely strong storms, we all need to know how to handle summer in Arizona.