Freeway in the desert

ADOT Blog

Latest blog articles

A news account reported how a severely injured teen ultimately got to a Phoenix hospital for treatment, due in part to help from an ADOT employee who wasn’t identified. Today, we’re sharing more about that employee and his role in the rescue amid flooding in Globe.
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.

Popular blog articles

The I-10 Broadway Curve project has kicked off and drivers will start noticing changes in the construction area.
This week, we're taking you high above one Arizona roadway with our drone.
New engineers extol the virtues of ADOT's Engineer-in-Training program, including the pleasant atmosphere, hands-on training, mentorship and the ability to be a part of major projects from start to finish.
We've announced the 2021 ADOT Safety Message Contest winners!
You can bid on surplus ADOT equipment and vehicles from the comfort of your home.
A recent ADOT-sponsored transportation institute fosters learning about transportation engineering careers.
Do you know where you can to see this beautiful welcome sign?
Are you a courteous driver? This article from 1969 has us asking ourselves this deep question.
A stretch of State Route 89 is now known as “Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial Highway” in honor of the brave firefighters who were lost battling the Yarnell Hill Fire in 2013.
ADOT Director Halikowski shares an important milestone for Interstate 11.