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A highway worker directing a wrecked vehicle off the freeway.

11/02/2026

Slow down and move over during Crash Responder Safety Week

November has begun, and that means cooler weather, the start of the holiday season and Crash Responder Safety Week. Crash Responder Safety Week, which runs Nov. 2-6, is held annually to raise awareness about the important work our first...

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A digital highway sign that encourages motorists to stay alert.

11/01/2026

Stay awake, alert during Drowsy Driving Prevention Week

Tossing and turning the night before a major presentation at work. A newborn baby waking all hours of the night. Pulling an all-nighter to study for a final exam. Whatever the reason, we’re exhausted and fatigued. And that fatigue not only...

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A digital highway sign that encourages motorists to drive with focus.

10/31/2026

Drive with focus this Halloween

Spooky frights and buckets of candy await on Halloween, but we want to remind drivers to stay focused on the road and not get distracted by thoughts of ghosts and haunted houses. If you’re driving on state highways this weekend, you might...

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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04/09/2015

Transportation Defined: Bailey Bridge

If you’ve driven recently on the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway, you might recognize the structure pictured in today's post.

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04/07/2015

National Vision and Big Thinking Necessary for 21st-Century Transportation Infrastructure

For Arizona to compete successfully, it must have an aligned statewide vision with leaders at every level in the public and private spectrums acting to achieve investment in infrastructure.

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