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10/14/2026

New Arizona law may impact motorcyclists in 2027

Arizona Revised Statute § 28-2014, updated last session, will require at least one of the registered owners of a motorcycle to have the motorcycle endorsement to legally operate a motorcycle on public roadways before the motorcycle registration can be renewed.

A digital highway sign that encourages drivers to move over.

10/14/2026

If you see flashing lights, it’s time to 'Move Over'

At ADOT, we’re no stranger to the risks of what can occur when motorists drive distracted or inattentively. Our maintenance crews and members of ADOT’s Incident Response Unit, sponsored by GEICO, have experienced near misses, crashes and...

10/11/2026

PODCAST: Get a sneak peek into November's issue of Arizona Highways Magazine with Editor Robert Stieve

On the Road With ADOT host Doug Nintzel speaks with Robert Stieve, editor of Arizona Highways magazine, to talk about some of the great things about autumn in the Grand Canyon State.

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04/30/2015

Work continues on Loop 202 improvement project

It has been a while since we last updated you on the Loop 202 widening project, but if you’re an East Valley driver, you’ve probably noticed the progress.

04/29/2015

ADOT receives environmental award for San Pedro bridge replacement near Sierra Vista

ADOT has been recognized for its environmental protection efforts while rebuilding the San Pedro Bridge through a sensitive conservation area on State Route 90 east of Sierra Vista.

04/28/2015

Why does Arizona have an MVD and not a DMV?

If you've ever confused an MVD for a DMV, today's post will help you straighten it all out.

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04/24/2015

ADOT, other agencies collaborate during annual Dust Storm Workshop

A look at what ADOT and other agencies are working toward in regards to dust storm safety.

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04/22/2015

Happy Earth Day!

Since it's Earth Day, we're looking back to the blog posts and videos that have highlighted ADOT’s commitment to environmentally conscious practices.

04/21/2015

Months of US 89 repair work is squeezed down to minutes in new time-lapse videos

Yes, the US 89 landslide repair project is complete, but that doesn’t mean we’re done blogging about it!

04/17/2015

Learn about ADOT's Right of Way Group

The Right of Way Group is the real estate organization for ADOT. Learn about the group's primary functions in our newest video.

04/16/2015

Channelizing devices help to guide road users

We’ve got an interesting bit of trivia for you in today's blog post.

04/14/2015

Protect yourself when buying or selling a vehicle

ADOT advises consumers to do their homework before buying or selling a vehicle.

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04/10/2015

How to maneuver a modern roundabout

If you understand how a roundabout works for motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians, your travel through these intersections will be easier and safer.