Holiday Travel

Blogs/News articles tagged as Holiday Travel

November 24, 2023 | Blog Articles
By Kelsey Mo / ADOT Communications

Thanksgiving has come and gone, but we at the Arizona Department of Transportation are always thankful for motorists who practice safe driving. That theme was woven into some of the traffic safety messages displayed on overhead signs this week.

For years, we’ve used messages that play off major current events or holidays to get drivers engaged with traffic safety. We hope that these messages will grab people’s attention and ultimately change their behavior behind the wheel. 

January 31, 2023 | Blog Articles
Kathy Cline / ADOT Communications

Traveling with pets can be fun: they keep you company and can make for some great photos at landmarks.

Cat safely stowed away during road trip

December 21, 2021 | Blog Articles
By Laurie Merrill / ADOT Communications

Struggling to complete your holiday gift lift? Consider shopping at ADOT! Seriously. 

May 21, 2021 | Blog Articles
By Doug Nintzel / ADOT Communications

The holiday weekend is a week away, but now is the time to prepare if you'll be traveling. 

December 23, 2020 | Blog Articles
By Doug Nintzel / ADOT Communications

If you're traveling for the holidays, please focus on highway and health safety. 

July 1, 2020 | Blog Articles
By David Rookhuyzen / ADOT Communications
If you are traveling this weekend, remember to keep these driving tips in mind.
August 31, 2018 | Blog Articles

We have some safety tips to get you to your Labor Day destination safely.

August 31, 2017 | Blog Articles

If you're hitting the road for the Labor Day holiday, get ADOT's top three travel tips.

September 2, 2016 | Blog Articles

ADOT reminds travelers to be prepared and safe as they head out for Labor Day weekend.

December 30, 2015 | Blog Articles

Holiday weekends see heavy traffic through Flagstaff to and from snow-play areas along US 180. We have some suggestions to make your trip to this area a little easier.

December 23, 2015 | Blog Articles

The holiday travel season is officially here and it’s sure to be a busy one.

November 24, 2015 | Blog Articles

We know the state’s highways will be busy this holiday weekend, which is why we’d like to share some details to help make your trip a safe one.

December 23, 2014 | Blog Articles

As 2014 winds down, we want to say that we’ve really enjoyed sharing ADOT’s story with you this year!

October 31, 2014 | Blog Articles

Drivers are advised to plan for extra travel time this afternoon during what is often a “scary” commute due to heavier-than-usual traffic on Halloween.

August 27, 2014 | Blog Articles

Since our hope is that your drive goes as smoothly as possible, we wanted to share some information on a couple of ADOT projects that will help you map out your trip.

October 31, 2012 | Blog Articles

"Scary" traffic conditions can occur during Halloween afternoon rush hour. That's why drivers are advised to plan for extra travel time after work today due to the heavier traffic conditions that can occur on this holiday.

December 23, 2011 | Blog Articles

2011 is quickly wrapping up and what a year it has been! Here at the ADOT Blog, we’ve enjoyed being able to showcase some of the interesting and exciting things that have happened at the Arizona Department of Transportation this year.