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A recent Maricopa Association of Governments news release notes that the system has worked as designed and addressed the longstanding problem of rainwater building up in cross-street underpasses along this stretch of I-17 in Phoenix.
ADOT supports monarch butterflies by planting and managing butterfly-friendly habitats along roadsides to help monarchs during migration and help ensure that future populations of monarchs thrive
The 17th Avenue Underpass near downtown Phoenix was once part of a major transcontinental highway.

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Four ADOT projects will boost Arizona's economy more than $147 million over the next few years.
In time for July Fourth weekend, ADOT adds more I-17 overhead message signs.
Gators in Arizona? It happens on our roads in the summer.
Driver behavior is the leading factor in motor vehicle crashes.
Visit historic Route 66 without leaving your sofa on our photo tour.
Can you tell us "Where in AZ??" this beautiful old bridge is located?
Our #FridayFive includes wildfire info, a new reports on crashes, and even some toilet paper.
Styles from the 1990 are back in, so we're taking a look back at what was going on in Phoenix transportation in the '90s.
The Arizona MVD is opening early to move you through the MVD faster and more efficiently.
State Route 85 has an important place in Arizona's history and will continue to be important to the state's economic future.