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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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Join in the Facebook fun with our "Where in AZ??" challenge!
Those of us who work at ADOT know that taking care of paperwork at an MVD office isn't a popular thing to do. That's why we’re doing a lot to get you out of line and safely on the road.
The Arizona Department of Transportation has started a year-long pilot program that allows slightly heavier trucks to travel on interstates in Southern Arizona. The program began Sept. 1.
Supporters of Arizona's public universities are showing their true colors on their bumpers.
ADOT reminds travelers to be prepared and safe as they head out for Labor Day weekend.
A new commercial vehicle inspection facility has opened at the California state line. Check out a video showing how it helps keep highways safe.
For 25 years the Arizona Department of Transportation has used a formal partnering program with its contractors to get construction projects completed on time and on budget.
In this week's Art of Transportation, bridge trusses provide a frame for the moon.
Join us on Facebook for another Where in AZ?? challenge and tell us where this photo was taken.
We're continuing to track the progress on the US 60 (Grand Avenue) and Bell project as crews move forward on the interchange.