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05/04/2026

Summer is almost here. It’s time to prep your vehicle for the heat

If you live in Arizona year-round, there’s one thing for certain: You cannot escape the summer heat. Sometimes, we can’t even escape summer-like temperatures in March. But, during Heat Awareness Week (May 4-8), ahead of the brunt of summer...
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Using turn signals is the way of the Jedi
05/04/2026

A safety reminder on May the Fourth

May the Fourth be with you. We have combined the Force with important safety reminders on our overhead message signs to help motorists safely travel to a galaxy far, far, away… Or nearby, if you have a short commute! We hope these messages...
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AAH SR24 Queen Creek Rotary Club
05/02/2026

Join the movement: Rotary Club of Queen Creek cleans SR 24

Volunteering is a great way to get involved in the community. Meet a group of volunteers who welcomes others to serve alongside them and help keep State Route 24 clean.
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12/13/2016

With three specialty plates coming, more worthy causes will benefit

There are three new options coming to the dozens of specialty plates available through our Motor Vehicle Division.
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Safety Corridor Next 4 Miles zero tolerance road sign
12/12/2016

Why there's zero tolerance for violations in new safety corridors

New signs along two stretches of highway designate Safety Corridors. See our video explaining this effort.
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A tree decorated with colorful ornaments and tinsel stands on a rocky hill under a clear blue sky, with desert plants nearby.
12/09/2016

Highway holiday tradition continues on Interstate 17

Learn about a mystery involving the I-17 Mystery Tree, which is once again decked out for the holidays.
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Snow alongside freeway
12/08/2016

Driving Safety Home: Your decisions are key with winter at hand

While ADOT works to keep our roads drivable and safe all season, the decisions everyone else makes are equally important.
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Car being towed
12/07/2016

When you see flashing lights, “Move Over”

Today we've provided a refresher on the "Move Over" law and a preview of overhead highways you'll be seeing.
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Operator monitors traffic signals remotely via computer
12/06/2016

Wireless technology allows remote traffic monitoring in Maricopa

A new communication system allows ADOT to remotely monitor and adjust traffic signals.
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Blasting a mountain
12/05/2016

As these videos show, working for ADOT can be a real blast

We’ve said it all along: Working for ADOT can be a real blast. Check out videos illustrating this point.
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12/04/2016

Where in AZ??

Our "Where in AZ" Facebook challenge continues this week with an unusually shaped structure.
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12/02/2016

Art of Transportation: Rainbow arch

A rainbow of color frames a bridge new Winslow.
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ADOT MVD Logo
12/01/2016

New law on vehicle fees benefits survivors of fallen service members

A law taking effect Jan. 1 aims to ease the burden faced by survivors of a military member who has made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.
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