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4 December 2023

ADOT plans to expand commercial truck parking along interstates

To address the growing demand for commercial truck parking along state highways, ADOT has developed a statewide truck parking plan that recommends expanding parking at existing rest areas and adding

Traffic Shift at Southbound Moores Gulch Bridge

4 December 2023

Crews complete traffic shift at Moores Gulch bridge over I-17

On Dec. 1, crews with the I-17 Improvement Project opened the new southbound Moores Gulch bridge at milepost 238 and shifted traffic onto the new lanes of that bridge. It’s a milestone marking the

The latest design of the Arizona Driver License

‘Tis the season for Travel ID

The holiday season is officially in full swing. Thanksgiving is over, leftovers are cleaned out of the fridge and everyone is busy getting ready for the next holiday celebration. After you get the decorations and ugly sweaters out of the closet, you might want to also take a moment to update your license or ID to the Arizona Travel ID.

3 December 2023

I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project begins phase three of four phases

It’s been two and a half years since active construction work began on the Interstate 10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project. The second of four phases is now complete and the project has officially

Man operating a snowplow simulator while another observes his progress

ADOT’s snowplow operators prepare for winter season with immersive simulators

With snow already falling in the high country, drivers across Arizona are counting on snowplow operators to clear highways. Operators of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s 200 snowplows have been training since late summer on snowplow simulators in preparation for the upcoming winter season.

A collage of specialty license plates featured on social media in December.

November recap: Specialty Plate Spotlight

Searching for a Christmas gift for someone who’s difficult to shop for? In Arizona, you can choose from more than 90 specialty license plates that support a range of diverse causes and interests. You can choose plates supporting your favorite sport teams, hobbies, military families, animal welfare, and more.

SR 67 gate near Jacob Lake on way to Grand Canyon North Rim

29 November 2023

SR 67 to Grand Canyon North Rim closing for winter season Dec. 4

State Route 67 reopens each spring, usually around mid-May, along with visitor accommodations at the North Rim. In the White Mountains, SR 473 to Hawley Lake is scheduled close Dec. 7, while SR 261

A person sits in the driver seat of a snowplow simulator.

29 November 2023

ADOT prepares for winter season with snowplow simulators

Each winter Arizonans count on snowplow operators to clear highways when snowstorms roll through Arizona’s high country. Operators of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s 200 snowplows have been

ADOT explains: What’s an attenuator?

You likely have no idea what the contraption in the above photo is called, even though you probably drive past them every day.

They're called crash attenuators and they’re simple, efficient and safe devices that can absorb the impact of a vehicle collision, while protecting the lives inside.

I-10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor Construction Projects

The 26-mile Wild Horse Pass Corridor, part of Interstate 10 from Loop 202 in south Phoenix to State Route 387 near Casa Grande, serves as a crucial commuter and freight link, connecting the Gila River Indian Community to essential services in Maricopa and Pinal Counties.

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