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The project to build a freeway-to-freeway connection between I-40 and US 93 in Kingman features all the usual elements of a big interchange: new travel lanes, bridges, flyover ramps and two absolutely massive concrete bunkers.
Imagine this situation: You’re involved in a crash and your car is no longer operable. You and the other driver need to get to the shoulder of the highway, but cars and trucks are whizzing past. In situations like these, ADOT crew members...
To discuss the importance of Crash Responder Safety Week, this week's episode of On the Road With ADOT features Luis Venegas, supervisor of our Incident Response Unit.

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We’re headed into monsoon season, which means motorists need to be on alert. High winds, blowing dust and other conditions that can impact your drive are more common this time of year.
In order to provide a safer flow for traffic, ADOT will realign SR 89A and reconstruct the intersection of southbound I-17 and JW Powell Boulevard three miles south of Flagstaff.
We have a couple of new terms for you today and they both have to do with concrete.
The ringtail, incorporated into the new Arizona driver license background image as a security feature, needs a nickname.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to create the Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory each week.
ADOT is participating in the "One Less Spark, One Less Wildfire" campaign to show how drivers can prevent wildfires.
Attenuators are important features that help keep drivers and ADOT crews safe.
Transportation Management Plans help manage and minimize the impact of ADOT construction.
Beginning today, specific hybrid vehicle owners will have another opportunity to obtain one of the “Clean Air – Blue Skies” Energy Efficient license plates.
May 2014 is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and this topic is more important than ever.