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A digital message board on the highway encourages motorists to drive with care.

02/13/2026

Be a sweetheart and don’t cause mayhem on the roads over Valentine’s Day weekend

Two big events are happening this weekend: Valentine’s Day and Lady Gaga being in Glendale for the Mayhem Ball tour. We hope you’ve made plans with your sweetheart for dinner, or maybe you’ve secured tickets to see Mother Monster perform —...

Volunteer picking up trash on SR 74

02/11/2026

Volunteers throw shade on trash

Volunteers tidied up a section of State Route 74 in north Phoenix, for the community and groundhogs alike.

A concrete bridge with large support beams spans a deep red rock canyon under a cloudy sky.

02/10/2026

Waterhole Canyon Bridge is out-of-this-world

An odd-looking bridge in Northern Arizona is a gateway to some of Arizona's most spectacular scenery.

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06/04/2017

Where in AZ??

Join our Facebook challenge and let us know "Where in AZ??" this photo was taken!

Rendering of Route 66 specialty plate

06/02/2017

From the Director: Arizona gets its kicks with Route 66 plate

Arizona has been recognized three times with the “Best New License Plate” award.

Wildfire Info Tune to 1650 AM - Highway sign

06/01/2017

ADOT message boards heat up

New signs will help motorists get the latest wildfire information.

Old Grand Canyon-area airport building

05/31/2017

Scenic flights have long history at Grand Canyon

On the 90th anniversary of the Red Butte Aerodrome, we're taking a look back at the history behind the first airfield to offer passenger flights over the Grand Canyon.

05/30/2017

Art of Transportation: Riveting bridge

A 100-year-old bridge has a new shine to it after a major makeover.

05/28/2017

Where in AZ??

Join our Facebook challenge and let us know "Where in AZ??" you think this photo was snapped.

Concrete bridge supports are under construction at a worksite with cranes, vehicles, and equipment; trees and power lines are visible in the background.

05/26/2017

Monsoons are coming, and our Ina Road project is ready

Monsoon season is around the corner and ADOT plans projects around the weather, ensuring projects are completed on time.

Truck on highway

05/25/2017

Better safe than sorry during summer road trips

If you're headed out on a summer road trip, follow these tips to make it a safe and enjoyable outing.

05/24/2017

Don't forget this important step after selling a vehicle

Filling out a Sold Notice only takes a few minutes but it can keep you out of a lot of trouble.

05/23/2017

Building for growth in northern Pima County

Watch our video and get updated on the progress being made on the Ina Road and I-10 project.