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Adopt a Highway volunteers near Naco directional signage.

01/06/2026

Adopt a Highway: The sounds of change

What does a radio station in Southeastern Arizona and clean highways have in common? We're talking about a new Adopt a Highway volunteer group who takes community service to the next level.

A digital message board on the highway encourages motorists to use their blinker.

01/05/2026

This New Year: Make a resolution to be a safer driver

Happy New Year, Arizona! I hope everyone had a safe and fun holiday season, spending time with loved ones and ringing in 2026. The start of a new year is a clean slate, and a time to make resolutions to set ourselves up for success. In that...

01/04/2026

PODCAST: ADOT's partnership with native nations across Arizona

Native nations comprise roughly a quarter of Arizona's land, and state highways are key corridors for them. In this week's episode, our Native Nations Ambassador for Infrastructure Development discusses how ADOT partners with our state's 22 federally recognized tribes and eight others with ancestral ties to Arizona.

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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.

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.

05/22/2017

From the Director: Making wise choices

ADOT congratulates 2017 graduates, but also reminds them to make wise choices especially when it comes to driving.

05/21/2017

Where in AZ??

Join our Facebook challenge and tell us "Where in AZ??" you think this photo was taken.