Arizona has an enviable record for the condition of state highway bridges. Some of that has to do with the relative youth of our infrastructure, but it also has a lot to do with this week's guest: State Bridge Engineer David Benton.
Volunteers cleaning litter
Adopt a Highway volunteers helped keep our state grand in 2024 by removing 10,400 bags of litter while contributing 17,891 hours of labor worth $538,000. Feel free to join the fun.
Fiber-optic conduit
This historic effort in underserved and unserved areas is possible because of a state law that allows private broadband providers to install, operate and maintain telecommunications equipment within
I-10 East Willcox traffic Interchange Bridge Rehabilitation Project Map

Overview

The Arizona Department of Transportation has initiated a rehabilitation project at the Interstate 10 and Willcox Traffic Interchange Bridge at milepost 344.5 in Cochise County. This project will extend the overall service of life for the bridge.

Project Elements

  • Improving

For another installment of “how highway cross streets got their names,” we move on to the Loop 101 Agua Fria Freeway.

We’ve completed past installments for these freeways:

Oct. 17 Public Meeting Summary

I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists to expect delays and plan ahead for the closure of southbound State Route 143 between Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) and I-10 from 10 p.m
Construction zone workers along a highway
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists to plan ahead and expect to use detours as westbound I-10 will be closed between Loop 202 (Santan/South Mountain Freeway) and I-17 from 10 p
Jenn Daniels, new State Transportation Board chair

PHOENIX – Current CEO of Horizon Strategies and former Gilbert Mayor Jenn Daniels is the new chair of the Arizona State Transportation Board, which is tasked with prioritizing transportation needs

On Sunday, Dec. 15, Carisa Leslie and her husband, Scott Butz, were visiting Arizona from Canada when their 4-year-old Yorkie, named Khloe, went missing while staying with a pet sitter for the day.