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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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Learn why ADOT is packing up the construction equipment for the winter season on the I-8 and Araby project in Yuma.
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Our weekly "Where in AZ??" challenge continues. Take the challenge by visiting the ADOT Facebook page.
Where better to learn about the intersection of math and transportation than the biggest transportation project in Arizona?
You may have already seen this safety message, but it's no less important than the first time it was posted.
International visitors often have questions about what they need to drive legally when making a stop in Arizona.
Construction equipment being used for the South Mountain Freeway left eye-catching patterns on the ground near bridges going up over the Salt River.
What's bright orange, plastic, gets run over daily and makes roads and road workers safer? Happy birthday to the traffic cone.
It's another Sunday brain teaser! Join us on Facebook for the "Where in AZ??" challenge.
Rescuing Rover from the road may lead to more harm for you and him. It's best to leave his rescue to the professionals.