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Hey kids! Have you seen the creative safety messages that are sometimes displayed on the highway overhead message boards? The messages sometimes relate to concerts and sporting events happening in the Valley or they’ll reference certain...
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

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What do residents think about the new Bell Road bridge at Grand Avenue (US 60)? An ADOT video has their perspectives.
Today’s blog, for our Spanish-speaking audience, talks about newly designated Safety Corridors.
With “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” premiering this week, motorists on Arizona’s highways will see Star Wars-themed safety messages on overhead signs.
ADOT and city of Phoenix engineers worked together to improve traffic signal timing and save drivers thousands of hours of travel time.
There are three new options coming to the dozens of specialty plates available through our Motor Vehicle Division.
New signs along two stretches of highway designate Safety Corridors. See our video explaining this effort.
Learn about a mystery involving the I-17 Mystery Tree, which is once again decked out for the holidays.
While ADOT works to keep our roads drivable and safe all season, the decisions everyone else makes are equally important.
Today we've provided a refresher on the "Move Over" law and a preview of overhead highways you'll be seeing.
A new communication system allows ADOT to remotely monitor and adjust traffic signals.