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Editor Robert Stieve visits with host Doug Nintzel about Arizona Highways magazine's ongoing centennial celebration, how the holiday edition has become annual treasure and even how the magazine is looking toward next year's Route 66 centennial.
As part of the MVD Community Connections efforts, several office locations across the state organized food donation drives to help out in their communities this Thanksgiving.
A small bridge on a historic road is nearly timeless.

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Today, we're sharing some of the interesting MVD-related questions (and answers) that get sent our way.
ADOT has partnered with Empire Cat to get comprehensive instruction to improve the way our heavy-equipment operators are trained.
We have a brand new video that details a recent project milestone at the I-15 Virgin River Bridge No. 6 rehabilitation site.
In 1957, Arizona’s first freeway interchange was finished, connecting Black Canyon Freeway and US 60/Grand Avenue, northwest of downtown Phoenix near Thomas Road.
The $11 million project is designed to ease traffic congestion, enhance pedestrian safety and improve access to downtown businesses.
Projects to improve Arizona’s highway system through expansion, preservation and modernization were formally approved to move forward.
As you can see in these photos from decades past, ADOT was working to warn motorists about the dangers of dust storms way back in the 1970s.
Ever wonder why drivers are advised to turn off all vehicle lights once they have pulled safely off the road during a dust storm? Today, we've got your answer.
Drivers are reminded to ‘Pull Aside, Stay Alive’ this monsoon season.
ADOT is testing a new method in roadway construction, called "intelligent compaction," to improve efficiency and provide longer-lasting pavement.