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Every day, members of ADOT’s Incident Response Unit, sponsored by GEICO, and our maintenance crews put themselves at risk when they work near traffic. I’m grateful for their dedication and diligence. Their work is critical to keeping the...
On April 23, 2023, while assisting at the scene of a crash, Derek Parish with ADOT’s Incident Response Unit – sponsored by GEICO – faced a terrifying moment as an oncoming vehicle sped toward him. We're sharing his story this national Move Over Day to highlight the life-saving importance of Arizona's "Move Over" law.
Spend a few minutes with ADOT Director Jennifer Toth and host Doug Nintzel and we hope you'll take the following to heart: Choosing not to speed, choosing not to drive impaired, choosing to wear a seat belt and making other simple choices will result in fewer life-altering crashes on all Arizona roadways.

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When the ADOT Right of Way Group has properties available, they often allow first responders to use those properties for real world training.
The holiday travel season is officially here and it’s sure to be a busy one.
A law taking effect Jan. 1 will allow spouses and dependents of first responders killed in the line of duty to register a vehicle free of the vehicle license tax.
Originally published in December 2012, this blog post explains how ADOT’s Grand Canyon Airport played a role in helping Santa deliver toys and food to the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
If you're driving toward the snow, ADOT wants you to prepare for potentially harsh conditions.
Title of newest Star Wars film gives ADOT an excuse to tout dangers of drowsy driving.
Snow hasn’t changed since the 1950s, but the way ADOT clears it from the road has.
An oversized load moving through the state will require a brief closure of eastbound I-10 near Benson early Sunday (Dec. 6).
Whether someone is new to riding or has years of experience, ADOT encourages all riders to take a certified safety training course.
There will be no full construction closures on the Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) widening project during the upcoming busy holiday season.