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Where do speed limits come from? How are highways engineered, signed, striped, etc., to maximize safety? To explain these and other aspects of state highways, we're pleased to have State Traffic Engineer Kerry Wilcoxon as this week's On the Road With ADOT guest.
See Adopt a Highway volunteers across Arizona caught in the act on National CleanUp Day 2025.
ADOT has more than 100 specialty license plates featuring a range of worthy causes or charities. To boost awareness, we showcase one specialty license plate each week on social media. We call this the "Specialty Plate Spotlight" and here are the plates that were featured in September.

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One of the newest specialty license plates is from Arizona Rodeo.
ADOT Director explains the roles, responsibilities of the State Transportation Board.
New year, new you? ADOT has some excellent suggestions to help make you a better driver in 2022.
RWIS sites help ADOT crews learn about adverse weather conditions along perenially affected corridors. Learn more about them here!
Join us as we flip through the January 1980 issue of Arizona Highways magazine.
Helping more veterans and their communities: That's the goal of two new specialty plates for Veterans of Foreign Wars and Veterans of Foreign Wars Arizona Auxiliary.
Hey, ADOT Kids! There’s a lot that goes into constructing roads, like our highways in Arizona. And we’re here to give you the details.
As we say goodbye to 2021, we look to 2022 with hope for the new year.
A vintage look from ADOT headquarters over a half century ago.