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ADOT Blog
2018 Archives
01/01/2018
2018 will be a big year for Pinal County improvement projects
Come January, our focus will be on Pinal County in a big way.
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01/02/2018
After pavement sealing, an employee invention helps reopen freeway sooner
An ADOT innovation gets drivers back on the freeway faster after a maintenance closure.
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01/03/2018
On Alert: ADOT maintenance crews on call and ready to respond
ADOT crews that fix guardrails and fill potholes also assist whenever they are needed on traffic incidents.
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01/04/2018
From the Archives: Aerial view of Interstate 19
We're taking it back to the mid-60s today and construction of the only highway in the country still using the metric system.
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01/05/2018
Continuous Improvement: Repurposing spare tires saves time, money
ADOT's culture of continuous improvement looks has employees looking for cost savings everywhere, including the trunk of old vehicles.
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01/07/2018
Where in AZ??
We're kicking off the first weekend of the year with a brain teaser testing your knowledge of Arizona.
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01/08/2018
Renovations increase rest areas' value to travelers
It's remodel time at the Sacaton Rest Area! In addition to a new look, the rest area will be getting needed sewer and electrical upgrades.
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01/09/2018
A tip that works for snow, ice or rain: Slow down
Please keep safety in mind regardless of where you are driving over the next day or two.
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01/11/2018
From the Archives: Construction through the mountains of northwestern Arizona
Road construction can be a challenge on a good day, but is especially challenging when building a road through the mountains.
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01/12/2018
Focus On Driving: Crashes in work zones spike in January
On average, more crashes occur in work zones in January in Arizona than in any other month.
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01/14/2018
Where in AZ??
Our "Where in AZ??" challenge offers a unique perspective on an Arizona roadway.
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01/16/2018
Empowered employees improve MVD customer service
The MVD just had its best month ever! It's not the number of transactions we're talking about, it's customer service.
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01/17/2018
Shaping the future of Pima County freeway travel
Construction activity on Pima County highways kicked off in 2018 with the bridge over Ina Road coming down and that's just beginning of improvements planned for the county over the coming years.
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01/18/2018
From the Archives: Road work in the 1930s
We dug up a photo of a road crew at work in the 1930s!
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01/19/2018
Those mysterious stripes mean we're getting ready for snow around Flagstaff
White stripes on highways around Flagstaff show that ADOT crews have been preparing for a winter storm.
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01/19/2018
Friday Five: New plates at Barrett-Jackson, low MVD numbers and territorial capital trivia
We're wrapping up the week by showing you what happened at ADOT this week.
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01/21/2018
Where in AZ??
Recognize this river or this bridge? Join our "Where in AZ??" Facebook challenge!
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01/22/2018
Fed up with distracted drivers? It’s up to us to make roads safer
Distracted Driving Awareness Week is a good time to be reminded that safer roads are up to us.
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01/23/2018
Route 89: Arizona photographer finds his way on border to border highway
An Arizona photographer has traveled tens of thousands of miles to document US 89.
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01/24/2018
When weather threatens travel, showing always beats telling
ADOT staff members in the field shared photos and video during the recent snowstorm to help drivers make safe decisions.
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