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Map of weekend freeway travel advisory for Oct. 2-5
10/01/2026

ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory (Oct. 2-5)

Closures set for for multiple freeways

Closures are scheduled along freeways and ramps this weekend (Oct. 2-5) for improvement projects in the Phoenix area, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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AASHTO awards
10/01/2026

ADOT wins 2 national awards for public outreach

SR 187 Improvement Project and Community Information recognized

The Arizona Department of Transportation’s Office of Communications and Public Involvement won two national awards from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)...
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09/30/2026

Arizona Highways magazine earns 23 awards for excellence

ADOT-operated publication recognized by International Regional Media Association

Arizona Highways magazine, published by the Arizona Department of Transportation, won 23 awards for excellence in writing, photography, design, and digital content at the 46th annual International...
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US 160 reopens
09/29/2026

US 160 reopens east of Kayenta

ADOT replaces 80 feet of pavement, makes other improvements after storm damage

PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation has reopened US 160 east of Kayenta after making critical repairs to a flood-damaged portion of the highway. Crews worked over the past week...
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09/29/2026

ADOT seeks public input on updated statewide freight plan

Public comment welcome through Oct. 13

The Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking input on its State Freight Plan, which identifies future improvements to the state’s transportation system that are critical to the movement of...
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A group of people in safety jackets standing in front of a sign
09/24/2026

Adopt a Highway volunteers keep Arizona grand on National CleanUp Day

Volunteers removed 2.6 tons of trash from roadways across the state

On Saturday, Sept. 19, more than 224 volunteers from 33 volunteer groups around the state collected 382 bags of trash from Arizona highways.
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US 160 repair work begins
09/23/2026

Repair work underway on US 160 east of Kayenta

Motorists should seek alternate routes

ADOT has begun critical repair work on US 160 near Dennehotso after the roadway sustained significant damage from storms on Sept. 16.
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New motorcycle endorsement requirements
09/21/2026

Motorcycle license needed for registration renewals soon

New law will require motorcycle owners to be licensed to ride in AZ

Beginning in 2027, a new law will require motorcycle owners that renew their motorcycle registration to have a motorcycle license or the endorsement on their driver license.
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09/18/2026

SR 260 to intermittently close for rock blasting near Payson on Sept. 22

Blasting also planned for Sept. 29, Oct. 6; drivers should expect delays

Drivers should be prepared for delays of up to an hour at a time on SR 260 from 10 a.m. to noon on these days between Walters Lane and Gila County Yard (mileposts 256-257) while crews remove loose...
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Photo of overhead signs on Loop 202 Santan Freeway
09/16/2026

Public meeting Oct. 6 for Loop 202 Santan widening project in Chandler

Project will add lanes, improve ramps between I-10, Loop 101

The Arizona Department of Transportation invites the public to a virtual meeting Tuesday, Oct. 6, to share plans for a project that will widen Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) between Interstate 10 and Loop...
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