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Grogginess, yawning, sluggishness — they’re all signs of fatigue. That fatigue can make it harder to get through a workday, and your motor skills can be impaired. If you drive while drowsy, it could result in a crash. So during Drowsy...
One way ADOT helps safely connect people and empower Arizona's economy is operating commercial ports of entry. This is where officers with our Enforcement and Compliance Division (ECD) make sure large trucks and other commercial vehicles have proper permits and weight and are safe to operate on state highways.
This dedicated group of individuals brings the the history, legends and lore of the southwest to life. ADOT celebrates three decades of Adopt a Highway volunteer service to help keep US 60 clean near the Peralta Trail.

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On Monday, traffic returned to Southern Avenue between 61st Avenue and 64th Drive in Laveen.
Like many new things, ADOT's innovative “Permit Test @ Home” service has aroused some skepticism. We believe it helps get Arizona out of line and safely on the road.
This week's "Where in AZ??" challenge is a spot that's especially close to our heart here at ADOT.
Construction begins next week on a $55 million SR 347 overpass in the heart of Maricopa.
ADOT Director John Halikowski calls on Arizona citizens to vote for the next safety message you want to see on ADOT message boards.
The MVD has been making improvements, and customers are noticing.
Learn how ADOT officers took home the Heart Award for the number of people who donated blood in the local contest.
ADOT drone helps crews get a better look at projects.
Today's "Where in AZ??" challenge takes you to some steep terrain and curvy roads.
State archives shed light on little-known man once honored as the "Father of Arizona Highways."