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A highway worker directing a wrecked vehicle off the freeway.
11/02/2026

Slow down and move over during Crash Responder Safety Week

November has begun, and that means cooler weather, the start of the holiday season and Crash Responder Safety Week. Crash Responder Safety Week, which runs Nov. 2-6, is held annually to raise awareness about the important work our first...
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A digital highway sign that encourages motorists to stay alert.
11/01/2026

Stay awake, alert during Drowsy Driving Prevention Week

Tossing and turning the night before a major presentation at work. A newborn baby waking all hours of the night. Pulling an all-nighter to study for a final exam. Whatever the reason, we’re exhausted and fatigued. And that fatigue not only...
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A digital highway sign that encourages motorists to drive with focus.
10/31/2026

Drive with focus this Halloween

Spooky frights and buckets of candy await on Halloween, but we want to remind drivers to stay focused on the road and not get distracted by thoughts of ghosts and haunted houses. If you’re driving on state highways this weekend, you might...
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11/12/2013

Know Snow

ADOT is kicking off its “Know Snow” campaign to help educate drivers as we head into the cold and snowy months ahead.
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Graphic of Phoenix freeways map
11/07/2013

Understanding all the Valley freeway nicknames

We’ve compiled a list and created a map, explaining and locating popular nicknames to Phoenix’s transportation landmarks.
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Palm trees line State Route 387 in Casa Grande.
11/06/2013

SR 387 improvement project includes new pedestrian hybrid beacon

A new project on SR 387 includes sidewalk and roadway improvements, along with a new pedestrian hybrid beacon.
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A section of a drivers license application form with a checked box labeled I want to be an organ and tissue donor.
11/05/2013

MVD, Donor Network of AZ share important partnership

It’s so easy to register as an organ and tissue donor in Arizona.
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Grand Canyon airport terminal
11/01/2013

Grand Canyon Airport recognized by Arizona Masonry Guild

The Operations and Aircraft Rescue and Firefight Facility (ARFF) building at the Grand Canyon National Park Airport (which is owned and operated by ADOT), was recognized at the 22nd Annual Excellence in Masonry Architectural Awards sponsored by Arizona Masonry Guild on Sept. 20.
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Four yellow dump trucks are parked in a row on a paved lot.
10/31/2013

ADOT to auction vehicles, other equipment on Nov. 2 in Phoenix

ADOT is getting ready to host its fall auction on Saturday, Nov. 2 in Phoenix.
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Weatherometer and man in 1972
10/25/2013

From the ADOT Archives: Weatherometer

Today's "From the ADOT Archives" post showcases a piece of equipment used decades ago.
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Screenshot from az511 website map
10/24/2013

ADOT seeks input for redevelopment of 511 site

A project is getting underway to redevelop the 511 Traveler Information System website, but first, ADOT is seeking your input.
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A control room with many monitors displaying live traffic camera feeds on a large curved wall screen.
10/23/2013

ADOT's TOC staff works to keep traffic moving

If something happens on the state’s highway system, you can bet ADOT’s Traffic Operations Center is working to ease the impact it will have on drivers.
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10/17/2013

US 89: Archaeological site surveys required

Right now, ADOT is evaluating the US89 project area to see if there are any archaeologically significant sites in the right of way.
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