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The TeleMVD station inside ADOT's Fredonia Port of Entry will help local residents and those affected by the Dragon Bravo Fire handle MVD business remotely.

The two cloverleaf ramps connecting Interstate 10 and Kino Parkway will close permanently starting the morning of Thursday, Aug. 14, as part of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s project to widen I-10 from Kino Parkway to Country Club Road.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is nearing the halfway point on a project that is constructing 4 miles of a divided four-lane highway on US 93 between the Phoenix area and Las Vegas.

From an ADOT maintenance yard, they heard woman yelling and jumped in vehicles to follow the sound. They found her struggling in the water a quarter mile away, linked arms and extended a shovel to pull her to safety.  

The Interstate 10 Deck Park Tunnel, a Phoenix landmark used daily by more than 200,000 vehicles, is turning 35 years old. Learn more about this milestone here.

Some scammers are adding an ADOT Motor Vehicle Division logo to this all-too-common fake claiming unpaid traffic citations and promising penalties aplenty if you don’t pay. ADOT has seen two versions so far, both of them featuring grammatical errors and originating from overseas. 

A pavement improvement project beginning Monday, August 4, along State Route 377 between Heber-Overgaard and Holbrook will require daytime closures on weekdays. Work on this project is scheduled to be completed by fall 2025.

The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed a project to extend the westbound Interstate 10 climbing lane in Benson, which will enhance safety and reduce congestion in a busy stretch used by many large trucks.

A new interchange that will eliminate delays between Interstate 40 and US 93 in Kingman. A widening project to improve safety on US 93 between Phoenix and Kingman. A project replacing rough pavement on a section on I-40 with smooth asphalt.

Wecom Fiber plans to provide broadband internet to 30,000 households and businesses along the Interstate 17 corridor between Phoenix and Flagstaff. As part of a state initiative, ADOT has installed fiber-optic conduit along I-17 and I-19 and currently is adding it along I-40 West.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking public comment as it begins engineering and environmental study for the portion of the proposed North-South Corridor, known as State Route 505, between Florence and Eloy in Pinal County.

Three special episodes of the Arizona Highways podcast explore what’s been lost at the Grand Canyon’s North Rim through the perspectives of people with deep ties to the area. To listen, please visit arizonahighways.com or your preferred podcast platform.

ADOT has completed major construction on a $9.7 million project creating a 428-foot, three-span welded steel plate girder bridge to carry the approximately 6,000 vehicles using State Route 80 each day through St. David. 

The Arizona Department of Transportation has begun a project to improve 13 miles of pavement along US 93 northwest of Wickenburg.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is reminding the public that it is seeking comment through Friday, July 18, on an engineering and environmental study of the Sonoran Corridor, a proposed freeway in the Tucson region that would connect Interstates 19 and 10, south of Tucson International Airport.

ADOT produces the annual Motor Vehicle Crash Facts report, which is compiled from traffic crash reports provided by law enforcement agencies around the state. The data shows that crashes and fatalities are driven by driver behavior, involving impairment, speed and failure to use seatbelts. 

There’s a smooth new asphalt surface on more than 20 miles of State Route 90 in Cochise County, including the stretch through Sierra Vista, thanks to an Arizona Department of Transportation project.

Join the 3 million – and counting – Arizonans who have upgraded to the Arizona Travel ID and consider upgrading your credential at least two weeks before your next flight. The new card may take up to 14 days to arrive in the mail.

The Arizona Department of Transportation has kicked off a project to reconstruct and widen Interstate 10 between Kino Parkway and Country Club Road southeast of downtown Tucson.

The Federal Railroad Administration has approved ADOT’s submissions in the first step of the Corridor Identification and Development Program: a scope, schedule and budget for preparing a Service Development Plan that will outline key elements necessary for establishing passenger rail service.