Will the work on the Loop 101 Improvement Project in north Scottsdale impact access to events like car shows and the WM Phoenix Open golf tournament? A lot of thought has gone into keeping the freeway project from being an issue for event visitors.

In 1939, every license plate issued by the Arizona Highway Department recognized Fray Marcos de Niza. That year, celebrations throughout Arizona marked the 400th anniversary of an expedition that made Fray Marcos the first European known to have reached this area. 

Arizona leads the way when it comes to digital identification. It is the first state to offer four digital ID options.

By now, we all know the song and lyrics from the famous Eagles song.

“Well, I'm standin' on the corner in…”

Good job, I can hear you humming and singing the rest of the song. You sound great! Now “Take it Easy” and read on for some fun facts about, you guessed it, Winslow, Arizona.

Arizona motorists can drive support to many of their favorite charities by featuring them on their license plate. In Arizona, you can choose from more than 90 specialty license plates that support a range of causes and interests. To boost awareness, we spotlight one specialty license plate a week on social media.

By Kelsey Mo / ADOT Communications 

As Arizonans are prepping for end-of-the-year parties, we at ADOT want to remind everyone that driving under the influence of alcohol is never a good idea. Whether you’re attending a family gathering or sharing drinks with friends at a public bar, make a plan for getting home before you head out.