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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.
A commitment to safety and to mentorship helped earn ADOT Enforcement and Compliance Division (ECD) Officer Matt Drury recognition as the Arizona Trucking Association’s 2025 ADOT ECD Officer of the Year.

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Have you spotted this sign around the state? Then, join our weekly challenge!
It's a new year, which means it's a good time to recommit to keeping Arizona grand!
Signs are everywhere along the road, but did you know that ADOT has its very own shop to make them?
Riprap and hydro-seeded mulch may not sound that interesting, but they are doing the important work of keeping drivers safe on State Route 87.
What can a top single on the Billboard Hot 100 teach us about driving? Well, let us tell you!
The Houghton Road interchange project at I-10 near Tucson has been in the works for awhile, but this photo will help you get a sense of the scope of the project.
James Lemmon's job at ADOT rocks. Literally, it's all about rocks.
If you are heading north to play in the snow, remember to take along warm clothes, emergency gear, a travel plan and some patience.
Where is the real US 180, near Flagstaff or St. Johns or Alpine? The answer is actually all three.
For the past five years Melissa Owen has brought together a horde of volunteers to realize her Adopt a Highway dream.