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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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South Mountain Freeway construction equipment
03/08/2018

From the Director: Progress Continues for South Mountain Freeway

Arizona's largest highway project ever is on track to be open to traffic in 2019.
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03/07/2018

For ADOT's statewide road weather manager, showing beats telling during storms

When snowstorms arrive, Mark Trennepohl hits the road to find where snow, ice and wind are affecting travel.
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A collage of the images of many Arizona specialty license plates.
03/06/2018

How do specialty plates get started? Your elected leaders

We're taking you through the process that takes a specialty plate from idea to a rear bumper.
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Sonora Corridor Sign with signatures
03/05/2018

Arizona leaders help Sonora dedicate safety corridor to Puerto Peñasco

Traveling to Sonoyta, just south of the border, ADOT's director and others joined Sonora officials in recognizing a binational effort that led to the safety corridor.
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03/04/2018

Where in AZ??

We're getting you geared up for the work week with a brain teaser!
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03/02/2018

Great customer service is always an ADOT goal

ADOT is always looking to provide better customer service to Arizonans - and to recognize employees that provide that service.
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Image that says Permit Test @ Home with traffic light graphic
03/01/2018

Trips to the MVD eliminated for learners' permits

It's a rite of passage for many teenagers and now it can be done in the convenience of your own home.
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Arizona Centennial sign along State Route 286
02/28/2018

Historic Highway 286 reaches ranches, tiny border town of Sasabe

Learn about what you'll find along the historic highway of State Route 286.
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Construction workers in safety gear stand near a steel rebar structure, with heavy machinery operating on a dirt site in the background.
02/27/2018

I-10 at Eloy: A video tour of progress on widening, dust detection system

ADOT is widening Interstate 10 near Eloy, but motorists won't see much for delays during construction.
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02/26/2018

From the Director: Collaboration is key

We're excited to support the Sonoran government with the creation of a safety corridor for Mexico Route 8 between Lukeville and the beaches in Puerto Peñasco
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