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Join us in the great outdoors for a special cleanup along Arizona’s legendary Route 66, also known as the Mother Road, Main Street of America and the Will Rogers Highway.
Beginning September 12, Arizona law, A.R.S. 28-3173, adjusts the time frame to update your MVD photo from 12 years to 16 years. Those with a standard driver license or ID and an old photo may receive a letter in the mail explaining it is time to update your photo.
It’s still in the early stages, but the project to add improvements around the interchange connecting I-10 and Loop 101 in the Phoenix area’s West Valley is advancing. Find out more as Resident Engineer Cliff Oltman provides details about bridge construction and other project work.

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We have a brand new video that details a recent project milestone at the I-15 Virgin River Bridge No. 6 rehabilitation site.
In 1957, Arizona’s first freeway interchange was finished, connecting Black Canyon Freeway and US 60/Grand Avenue, northwest of downtown Phoenix near Thomas Road.
The $11 million project is designed to ease traffic congestion, enhance pedestrian safety and improve access to downtown businesses.
Projects to improve Arizona’s highway system through expansion, preservation and modernization were formally approved to move forward.
As you can see in these photos from decades past, ADOT was working to warn motorists about the dangers of dust storms way back in the 1970s.
Ever wonder why drivers are advised to turn off all vehicle lights once they have pulled safely off the road during a dust storm? Today, we've got your answer.
Drivers are reminded to ‘Pull Aside, Stay Alive’ this monsoon season.
ADOT is testing a new method in roadway construction, called "intelligent compaction," to improve efficiency and provide longer-lasting pavement.
We created a dust storm playlist that reflects the musical messages of dust storm safety. #PullAsideStayAlive
Finding a close-by MVD or Authorized Third Party office location just got a whole lot easier.