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ADOT announces finalists in Safety Message Contest

Public can vote on traffic safety messages through Aug. 27

Through Thursday, Aug. 27, Arizonans can view the finalists and vote on their favorite traffic safety message at azdot.gov/signcontest.
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ADOT's Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Aug. 21-24, '26) - Phoenix Area
08/20/2026

ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Aug. 21-24)

Closures, restrictions set along Loop 101, Loop 202, SR 51 and SR 347

Improvement projects will require weekend closures or other restrictions along sections of Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway), Loop 202 (Santan Freeway), State Route 51 and other Phoenix-area freeways (Aug...
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New specialty plates in August
08/20/2026

ADOT unveils three new specialty license plates

Two other plates receive fresh new looks

With the addition of the Italian American Heritage, Kidney Disease Awareness and the Suicide Prevention specialty plates, MVD now offers 107 specialty license plates that can be viewed and ordered at...
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EBI10Bridge
08/18/2026

I-10 Gila River eastbound bridge deck pour completed

I-10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor Project reaches significant milestone

The Arizona Department of Transportation has reached a milestone on the Interstate 10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor Project between Phoenix and Casa Grande, completing construction of the quarter mile long...
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Photo of Interstate 10 in Tucson looking west toward Kino Parkway
08/13/2026

ADOT reaches halfway mark on I-10 widening project in Tucson

New lanes, interchange taking shape on freeway between Kino, Alvernon

The Arizona Department of Transportation has reached the halfway mark on a project to reconstruct and widen Interstate 10 between Kino Parkway and Alvernon Way southeast of downtown Tucson.
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08/11/2026

Project Spotlight: US 93 pavement rehab project completed

13 miles of US 93 repaved south of Wikieup

WIKIEUP – A smoother ride is in store for motorists on US 93 after completion of an Arizona Department of Transportation project that replaced 13 miles of highway surface near Wikieup. In Spring 2025...
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08/10/2026

Project Spotlight: US 70 passing lanes projects complete

Additional lanes installed between Globe and Safford

PERIDOT – Portions of US 70 east of Globe have new passing lanes thanks to two recent Arizona Department of Transportation projects. These passing lanes were added in both directions between Peridot...
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08/07/2026

Project Spotlight: Westbound I-40 pavement project completed

16 miles of pavement improved near Seligman

SELIGMAN – The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed a pavement improvement project along Interstate 40 between Seligman and Kingman. This $8 million project spanned 16 miles of I-40...
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I-10 near Palo Verde Road in Tucson
08/06/2026

I-10/Palo Verde interchange in Tucson to permanently close Aug. 14

Closure needed as part of project to reconstruct, widen I-10 from Kino to Alvernon Way

The Arizona Department of Transportation will permanently close the Interstate 10 interchange at Palo Verde Road the night of Friday, Aug. 14, as part of an ongoing project to reconstruct and widen I...
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Specialty License Plates Surpass 1 Million
08/05/2026

ADOT MVD specialty license plates surpass 1 million in FY26

Charitable contributions approach $16 million

For the first time, the number of active specialty plates in Arizona have surpassed the one million mark in a single year. Also, a record $15.8 million was collected and will be distributed among the...
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