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06/30/2026

Adopt a Highway: Save the date for National CleanUp Day

We're gearing up for ADOT's annual statewide cleanup held on National CleanUp Day. Register your volunteer group to participate or let us know if you'd like to adopt your own section to help keep Arizona grand throughout the year.

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Yellow truck in front of sign that says "Ash Fork Route 66"

06/24/2026

ADOT’s little yellow truck celebrates Route 66 centennial

The Arizona Department of Transportation is taking part in Route 66 centennial celebrations and our 1959 Chevy Apache pickup truck was a crowd favorite at the recent Ash Fork Heritage Day, which also celebrated the centennial.

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06/21/2026

PODCAST: Big improvements set to begin between Maricopa and I-10

Laura Douglas, our lead communicator on the upcoming State Route 347 improvement project, talks with guest host Marcy McMacken about much-anticipated changes set to occur on SR 347, including the addition of a third travel lane in each direction.

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See the US 89 landslide repair project from a different angle

Yesterday, we took a look at the US 89 landslide repair project from above. Today, we have another angle to show you.

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Side-by-side photos show a damaged roadway in July 2014 and construction equipment repairing the road in November 2014 on a rocky hillside.

12/03/2014

New time-lapse video shows US 89 landslide repair progress

Our new time-lapse video shows the progress crews are making on the US 89 landslide repair project, about 25 miles south of Page.

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Image of construction on the 101 highway

11/26/2014

Loop 101 project update

Work is progressing on the Loop 101 widening project between Shea Boulevard and Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway).

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11/24/2014

From the Rearview Mirror: Landform Graphics

There’s a lot of interesting content in our early blog posts, which is why we’re looking back and highlighting some of our favorites in a new series called, “From the Rearview Mirror.”

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