Living in mild winter temperatures can leave drivers and passengers ill-prepared for dangers they may face at higher elevations, what they should have in their vehicles, what they should wear and how to drive when ADOT snowplows are at work. 

With winter well on its way, ADOT’s snowplow operators have been training on snowplow simulators since September to prepare for winter storms. 

What are these snowplow simulators? 

Loop 101, 75th Ave. to I-17 Meeting Summary: 9.19.24

Passenger rail study map
Having executive directors of key planning organizations on the Executive Leadership Team will help ensure that planning for passenger rail between Phoenix and Tucson aligns with regional priorities

Nestled between Interstate 17 and the Yavapai County seat of Prescott is the town of Dewey-Humboldt.

An employee operating a snowplow simulator

PHOENIX – When winter storms roll through Arizona, driving can be more difficult because of reduced visibility and slicker roads. Because of this, the Arizona Department of Transportation often

Many famous movies have been filmed in Arizona, including multiple “Star Wars” films, “Planet of the Apes” (1968) and “Oklahoma!” (1955) – which, despite its name, was shot mostly in Nogales, Arizona. 

Map of I-40 Bellemont Traffic Interchange Concept Report

The Arizona Department of Transportation, in cooperation with Coconino County, has initiated a Design Concept Report (DCR) Update for the Bellemont (Hughes Avenue) Traffic Interchange (TI) located on Interstate 40 at milepost (MP) 185.

Map showing two I-40 interchanges
A $27.5 million federal grant will advance the ADOT’s plans to upgrade two I-40 traffic interchanges providing vital connections with the Navajo Nation capital of Window Rock and other northeastern
OHV Safety Class
Owners registering off-highway vehicles (OHVs) will use AZMVDNOW.gov to take a safety course required by a state law taking effect in January. This course will be required one time for at least one of