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Loop 303 project
08/07/2026

Big freeway construction project is in its early stages south of I-10 in Goodyear

The opening of a well-known travel center featuring a beaver mascot in Goodyear made a lot more news this summer than the start of ADOT’s latest freeway construction project, also in that West Valley city. The project to extend Loop 303...
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Close-up view of textured grooves on a concrete road surface, with blurred vehicles and highway scenery in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
08/05/2026

What is diamond grinding?

You may have heard that diamond grinding is currently being used on the SR 51, I-10 to Shea Blvd pavement project and the pavement improvement projects on the Loop 101 Agua Fria and Pima freeways. But what does that actually mean? Diamond...
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AAH volunteer group
08/05/2026

Route 66 Centennial cleanup

Join us for a special cleanup along a stretch of Arizona’s legendary Route 66 also known as the Mother Road, Main Street of America and the Will Rogers Highway.
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A view down the center of an old, rusted steel truss bridge with a double yellow line on the road, under a clear blue sky.
10/07/2014

ADOT Communications Division earns awards

On Sept. 30, awards were announced for the TransComm 2014 Skills Contest and we’re very happy to report that ADOT’s communications team took home several honors.
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10/06/2014

Freight can’t move by bus

I-11 isn’t a highway for today. This is a corridor for the future – a future in Arizona that has the state at the center of a worldwide economy.
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10/02/2014

Science of Transportation: Chloride and Sulfate testing

Today, we’re going back into the lab to learn about two important soil tests regularly performed by ADOT.
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09/30/2014

US 89 widening and bridge replacement progress near Cameron

Progress is being made on the US 89 Cameron roadway improvement project.
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09/26/2014

South Mountain Freeway Final Environmental Impact Statement now available for public review

ADOT has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the long-proposed South Mountain Freeway, the final link in the voter-approved loop system of freeways serving the Phoenix region.
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09/24/2014

New specialty license plates now available

Three new specialty license plates to help personalize and customize your vehicle are now available for purchase from the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division.
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Construction near Wild Horse Pass and I-10
09/23/2014

I-10 improvements continue from Wild Horse Pass Blvd. to Riggs Road

ADOT is making improvements to I-10, within the Gila River Indian Community and the city of Chandler, from Wild Horse Pass Boulevard to Riggs Road.
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SR260bridgeRehab
09/17/2014

SR 260 bridge rehabilitation project update

Get an update on the SR 260 bridge rehabilitation project, located about 17 miles east of Payson.
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Putting child in car seat
09/16/2014

Protecting Our Most Precious Cargo: Children

Today's post contains safety information related to Child Passenger Safety Week and National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
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09/15/2014

Protect your child with an ID card

You might think that your child’s first visit to an MVD office will come once it’s time for him or her to get behind the wheel, but did you know there’s a good reason to make the trip much sooner?
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