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A Motor Vehicle Division building in Prescott

Video shows teens the process of getting a driver license at the MVD

Imagine this: You’re freshly 16, and you’re itching to start driving on your own. But you’ve got to pass the Arizona road test first. But it’s a little intimidating and you’re not sure what to expect. 

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PODCAST: Hey young people, it's National Teen Driver Safety Week

Kelsey Mo, our safety communications lead, has important tips for young drivers and their parents, including always using a seat belt, avoiding distractions, limiting passengers and never driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
A parade of tow trucks on the highway

Don’t forget to ‘Move Over’ when you see flashing lights on the side of the road

If you see a procession of massive tow trucks and first responder vehicles out on metro Phoenix highways on Saturday morning and wonder: What’s going on?

Don’t panic. It’s the Arizona Professional Towing & Recovery Association’s eighth annual parade for National Move Over Day.

Concrete being poured
17 October 2024

ADOT honored again for support of minority- and women-owned firms

ADOT has been inducted into the Arizona Million Dollar Circle of Excellence, established in 2012 to recognize entities spending more than $1 million annually with minority- and women-owned businesses
I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project
17 October 2024

Westbound Interstate 10 to close between US 60 and I-17 (Oct. 18-21)

The Arizona Department of Transportation is advising motorists to plan ahead and expect to use detours as westbound I-10 will be closed between US 60 and I-17 from 10 p.m. Fri., Oct. 18, to 4 a.m. Mon
Presentation of crash data
17 October 2024

Governor’s Office of Highway Safety grant supports crash data collection at ADOT

The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety has awarded $72,000 to ADOT’s Crash Records section, which is responsible under state law for creating crash data reports that government agencies, nonprofit
Adopt a Highway volunteers

Adopt a Highway: Outstanding volunteers improve SR 79 corridor

Central Arizona Florence Correctional Complex employees shared a few photos with us after a cleanup on their adopted State Route 79 segment near Florence. We couldn’t help but notice their smiles—a condition found often in our volunteers. Check out the photos here.

HAWK crosswalk in Flagstaff
16 October 2024

ADOT updates state’s strategic plan to enhance roadway safety

The Strategic Highway Safety Plan establishes statewide goals, objectives and key emphasis areas that allow highway safety programs and partners to align goals and leverage resources for engineering
A highway work zone
15 October 2024

New eastbound I-10 lanes open Tuesday morning at Ina Road

New eastbound Interstate 10 lanes opened early Tuesday morning between Ina and Ruthrauff roads in the northwest Tucson area as part of a widening project that will improve safety and traffic flow.
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PODCAST: Get the lowdown on Adopt a Highway litter pickups

In this week's episode of On the Road With ADOT, Adopt a Highway coordinator Mary Currie discusses what goes into adopting a mile or more of state highway and what volunteers are responsible for. More importantly, Mary explains how fulfilling it is to be part of making state highways more appealing for all. 
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