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The tables are turned this week as On the Road With ADOT's host becomes the guest. Doug Nintzel, our public information guru on Phoenix-area freeways, has an update on important projects around the Valley.
Beginning June 23, certified medical examiners on the National Registry will electronically submit results directly to FMCSA by midnight of the next calendar day. Drivers will no longer submit their MECs directly to MVD after June 22, 2025.
For this week's episode of On the Road With ADOT, we invited Biology Program Manager Audrey Navarro to talk more about the I-17 wildlife overpass project and its role not only in enhancing safety but habitat connectivity for elk and other wildlife.

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If you understand how a roundabout works for motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians, your travel through these intersections will be easier and safer.
If you’ve driven recently on the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway, you might recognize the structure pictured in today's post.
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.
Our newest video highlights why the US 89 landslide repair was a unique project.
Work continues on the US 89 Cameron roadway improvement project.
Senators McCain and Flake recently introduced a bill that connects Arizona border to border with new interstate.
At about 4:15 p.m. on Friday, March 27, US 89 south of Page was reopened to traffic for the first time following the 2013 landslide that caused major damage to the roadway.
Our new video illustrates how truck escape ramps can effectively stop a vehicle that has lost use of its brakes.
For as long as there have been roads, there have been work zones.
Driving with caution through a work zone will not only help to protect road crews, but it will also help to ensure your safety.