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| Oct 5, 2026 | New I-40 interchange opens to traffic in east Kingman | KINGMAN – Hundreds of community members gathered midday Monday to celebrate a new interchange along Interstate 40 in this northwestern Arizona community not by watching the first cars roll across the roadway, but by looking to the sky for a... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | ADOT wins 2 national awards for public outreach | PHOENIX – This week, the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Office of Communications and Public Involvement won two national awards from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), a national nonprof... |
| Sep 27, 2026 | PODCAST: Guard yourself against scams by listening to the Motor Vehicle Division's advice | If you require an accessible version of any document on this website, please contact ADOT and specify the format you need. ADOT is committed to providing information in accessible formats.
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| Sep 26, 2026 | ADOT’s role in keeping Route 66 road-trip-ready | We all love the nostalgic, mystical spirit of Route 66. That old-fashioned wonder you feel when cruising down America’s Mother Road, imagining the travelers, families and adventurers who came before you. With the Route 66 centennial just ar... |
| Sep 26, 2026 | National CleanUp Day volunteers bag 2.6 tons for Arizona | Saturday, Sept. 19, was a record-breaking day for Adopt a Highway volunteers who participated in the 9th Annual National CleanUp Day.
More than 220 volunteers in 45 communities across Arizona picked up litter on adopted segments, filling 38... |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Adopt a Highway volunteers keep Arizona grand on National CleanUp Day | PHOENIX – Volunteers with the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Adopt a Highway program cleared more than 2.6 tons of trash and litter from state highways on National CleanUp Day.
On Saturday, Sept. 19, more than 224 volunteers from 33... |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Motorcycle license needed for registration renewals soon | PHOENIX – Beginning in 2027, a new law will require motorcycle owners that renew their motorcycle registration to have a motorcycle license or the endorsement on their driver license.
Arizona Revised Statute § 28-2014, which was updated thi... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | SR 260 to intermittently close for rock blasting near Payson on Sept. 22 | PAYSON – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to expect intermittent closures of State Route 260 east of Payson, near Star Valley, on Tuesday, Sept. 22; Tuesday, Sept. 29; and Tuesday, Oct. 6, for rock blasting operation... |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Public meeting Oct. 6 for Loop 202 Santan widening project in Chandler | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation invites the public to a virtual meeting Tuesday, Oct. 6, to share plans for a project that will widen Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) between Interstate 10 and Loop 101 (Price Freeway).
The virtu... |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Adopt a Highway: Route 66 Centennial Cleanup | Get your kicks on Route 66, by participating in a litter cleanup along Arizona’s most iconic highways just in time for its 100th anniversary.
The Adopt a Highway Volunteer program is proud to host this opportunity for individuals to help be... |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Time to update your MVD photo | If you are new to Arizona, or just new to driving, you may not know that the standard Arizona driver license expires when you turn 65. That means a driver license issued today to someone 21 years old could be good until September 2070!
Howe... |
| Sep 14, 2026 | All lanes open on SR 51 near Camelback following repair project | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation has lifted lane restrictions on northbound State Route 51 near Camelback Road following a 7-week project that replaced about 700 feet of damaged pavement and repaired the freeway’s drainage... |
| Sep 13, 2026 | PODCAST: Learn more about the Loop 101/I-10 interchange improvement project in the West Valley | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
An improvement project to overhaul the Loop 101/I-10 interchange system in the West Valley is underway. The project, located near State Farm Stadium, will add new HOV flyover ramps to help en... |
| Sep 11, 2026 | All signs point to new I-40 interchange opening soon in Kingman | All the signs are in place that a new interchange is about to open along Interstate 40 in east Kingman.
The new roadway is there. So are the entrance and exit ramps. And then there are the actual physical signs that recently went up along I... |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Project Spotlight: SR 77 bridge rehabbed in Holbrook | HOLBROOK – The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed a bridge rehabilitation project on a key route into Holbrook.
The $2.4 million Little Colorado Bridge project along State Route 77 began in April, with the goal of rehabilita... |
| Sep 1, 2026 | No state highway closures scheduled over Labor Day weekend | PHOENIX – No construction closures are scheduled on state highways over the Labor Day weekend. However, the Arizona Department of Transportation reminds drivers to make advance plans for trips and expect heavier traffic, especially during p... |
| Aug 30, 2026 | PODCAST: If a trip to a Motor Vehicle Division office is on your to-do list, this episode of On the Road with ADOT will get you ready | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
A lot of business with the Motor Vehicle Division can be done online. However, if a visit to an MVD office is in your future, you’ll want to listen to our latest episode of On the Road with A... |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Project Spotlight: US 160 gets fresh pavement in Northeast Arizona | DENNEHOTSO – US 160 in Northeastern Arizona now features fresh pavement due to an Arizona Department of Transportation project completed in partnership with the Navajo Nation.
The top layer of pavement was removed and replaced along 24 mile... |
| Aug 26, 2026 | ADOT starts improvements at I-10/Jackrabbit Trail interchange | PHOENIX – A project to add traffic capacity and improve traffic flow at the Interstate 10 interchange at Jackrabbit Trail in the West Valley is starting this weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
The two-year proje... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Project Spotlight: US 60 improvements complete in Globe | GLOBE – Two miles of US 60 through downtown Globe has a new pavement surface following completion of an Arizona Department of Transportation project.
The $4.7 million project removed and replaced the road surface between Santee Street and U... |
| Aug 18, 2026 | I-10 Gila River eastbound bridge deck pour completed | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation has reached a milestone on the Interstate 10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor Project between Phoenix and Casa Grande, completing construction of the quarter mile long eastbound I-10 bridge deck wh... |
| Aug 16, 2026 | PODCAST: Arizona Highways Magazine is set to cover the Route 66 Centennial | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
It makes sense that the 100-year celebrations for Arizona Highways Magazine and Route 66 occur just about a year apart. In this episode of On the Road with ADOT, host Doug Nintzel sits down w... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | ADOT reaches halfway mark on I-10 widening project in Tucson | TUCSON – The Arizona Department of Transportation has reached the halfway mark on a project to reconstruct and widen Interstate 10 between Kino Parkway and Alvernon Way southeast of downtown Tucson.
This milestone comes as drivers can expec... |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Project Spotlight: US 70 passing lanes projects complete | PERIDOT – Portions of US 70 east of Globe have new passing lanes thanks to two recent Arizona Department of Transportation projects. These passing lanes were added in both directions between Peridot and Bylas within the San Carlos Apache Tr... |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Big freeway construction project is in its early stages south of I-10 in Goodyear | The opening of a well-known travel center featuring a beaver mascot in Goodyear made a lot more news this summer than the start of ADOT’s latest freeway construction project, also in that West Valley city.
The project to extend Loop 303 sou... |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Project Spotlight: Westbound I-40 pavement project completed | SELIGMAN – The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed a pavement improvement project along Interstate 40 between Seligman and Kingman.
This $8 million project spanned 16 miles of I-40, between Fort Rock Road to the Markham Wash ... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | I-10/Palo Verde interchange in Tucson to permanently close Aug. 14 | TUCSON – The Arizona Department of Transportation will permanently close the Interstate 10 interchange at Palo Verde Road the night of Friday, Aug. 14, as part of an ongoing project to reconstruct and widen I-10 from Kino Parkway to Alverno... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | What is diamond grinding? | You may have heard that diamond grinding is currently being used on the SR 51, I-10 to Shea Blvd pavement project and the pavement improvement projects on the Loop 101 Agua Fria and Pima freeways. But what does that actually mean?
Diamond g... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Route 66 Centennial cleanup | The Adopt a Highway Volunteer Program is celebrating a special anniversary and you’re invited!
Please register here to join the Adopt a Highway Route 66 Centennial Cleanup in Flagstaff, from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, October 17.
We’ll get our kic... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | ADOT MVD specialty license plates surpass 1 million in FY26 | PHOENIX – For the first time, the number of active specialty license plates in Arizona have surpassed the one million mark in a single year.
To be precise, 1,001,188 specialty plates were purchased or renewed during Arizona’s fiscal year, J... |
| Aug 2, 2026 | PODCAST: Learn more about the brand new Loop 303 construction project south of I-10 in Goodyear | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
A major project to extend Loop 303 between Van Buren Street and Maricopa County 85 in Goodyear is in the early stages of construction. Here's a chance to learn about this more than $320 milli... |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Project Spotlight: Two projects wrap up on US 60 in Northeast Arizona | SHOW LOW – The Arizona Department of Transportation has recently completed two projects along US 60 near Show Low. Pavement was repaired and passing lanes were installed just a few miles apart on this major connecting route between the Whit... |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Adopt a Highway for National CleanUp Day, Sept. 19 | Calling all volunteers!
It’s time to register for ADOT’s 9th Annual National CleanUp Day, Saturday, Sept. 19. The most wonderful day of the year for Adopt a Highway groups to head out and clean up adopted highway miles across Arizona.
Check... |
| Jul 30, 2026 | MVD enhances communication accommodations for drivers and first responders | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division is enhancing features to communication accommodations, which allow people to voluntarily indicate through their driver or vehicle record that they, or someone in the ... |
| Jul 29, 2026 | ADOT brings back Safety Message Contest | PHOENIX – For the tenth year, the Arizona Department of Transportation is asking the public to create and submit engaging traffic safety messages in its Safety Message Contest.
Entries can be submitted through Aug. 4 at azdot.gov/SignContes... |
| Jul 27, 2026 | ADOT joins nationwide campaign to prevent bridge strikes | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is supporting a nationwide public safety campaign that aims to raise awareness about how drivers can safely pass under low clearance bridges and avoid preventable crashes.
The “Check Your H... |
| Jul 19, 2026 | PODCAST: Truck parking is a big deal for ADOT – and for everyone | If you require an accessible version of any document on this website, please contact ADOT and specify the format you need. ADOT is committed to providing information in accessible formats.
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| Jul 13, 2026 | SR 89A reopens between Sedona and Flagstaff | After being closed due to the Pocket Fire, State Route 89A has reopened between Sedona and Interstate 17 (mileposts 374-397) near Flagstaff.
Fire suppression activities in the area continue and motorists can expect increased fire response t... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Remembering Hunter Maggard inspires miles of clean highways | Brian Carlson recalls grandson Hunter Maggard as an accomplished mountain biker and motorcycle enthusiast with a bright future. “He was an old soul who loved the outdoors,” Carlson said.
In 2024, a year after Hunter tragically lost his life... |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Phoenix Car Accident Lawyers at Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C. Help Seriously Injured Victims Fight for Compensation | Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C.'s Phoenix car accident lawyers help seriously injured victims fight for full compensation after crashes in Arizona. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Phoenix is one of the fast... |
| Jul 8, 2026 | ADOT to begin I-19/Irvington Road interchange reconstruction project | TUCSON – The Arizona Department of Transportation will begin reconstructing the interchange of Interstate 19 and Irvington Road on July 16 in a project that will enhance safety and traffic flow.
The $53.4 million project will include wideni... |
| Jul 5, 2026 | PODCAST: I-10 widening project keeps advancing south of the Valley | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
In this episode of On the Road With ADOT, Marcy McMacken, our lead communicator on the project, talks with guest host Laura Douglas about what drivers will see as we continue creating a wider... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Sparklers, not drivers, should be lit over July 4 weekend | Independence Day is just around the corner, and we want to take a moment and remind Arizonans that sparklers, not drivers, should be “lit” during the holiday celebrations.
If you’re driving on state highways this holiday weekend, you may no... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | SR 260 repaving project begins between Linden and Show Low | SHOW LOW – A pavement improvement project along State Route 260 between Linden and Show Low will begin Tuesday, July 7.
Work will occur overnight and SR 260 will be reduced to one lane only with alternating east- and westbound travel during... |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Adopt a Highway: Save the date for National CleanUp Day | It’s time to register for the 9th annual National CleanUp Day, Saturday, Sept. 19.
The countdown is on, and with only 90 days to go, volunteer groups are invited to plan cleanups at adopted miles. Inviting friends and family to join in the ... |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Project Spotlight: SR 79 pavement rehabilitation project completed | Phoenix – The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed a pavement rehabilitation project along State Route 79. The finished project will provide Arizonans with a smoother drive between Florence and Tucson.
ADOT crews began the wor... |
| Jun 24, 2026 | ADOT’s little yellow truck celebrates Route 66 centennial | The Arizona Department of Transportation is taking part in Route 66 centennial celebrations and our 1959 Chevy Apache pickup truck was a crowd favorite at the recent Ash Fork Heritage Day, which also celebrated the centennial.
Long-time rea... |
| Jun 23, 2026 | ADOT completes ‘Dark Skies’ LED lighting project in Flagstaff | FLAGSTAFF – The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed installation of amber LED highway lights in the Flagstaff area in support of both roadway safety and the city’s internationally recognized commitment to dark skies.
The proj... |
| Jun 21, 2026 | PODCAST: Big improvements set to begin between Maricopa and I-10 | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
In this episode of On the Road With ADOT, Laura Douglas, our lead communicator on the project, talks with guest host Marcy McMacken about much-anticipated improvements set to begin on State R... |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Work begins June 15 on Loop 303 southward expansion | GOODYEAR – The Arizona Department of Transportation is launching a $613 million, approximately four-year project to extend Loop 303 southward in the West Valley from Van Buren Street to Maricopa County 85. This improvement will set up an ev... |
| Jun 12, 2026 | The heat is on: Safety tips for volunteers | June 21 marks the beginning of summer, and that means Adopt a Highway volunteers heading out to clean adopted miles will be doing so in warmer weather.
Working in the sun and heat can lead to serious health risks no matter where your adopte... |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Arizona Wallet adds more features and functions | Are you one of those that seem to always forget about deadlines like credit card payments and vehicle registration renewals? You signed up to get the reminder notifications, but you seem to forget anyway? Well, ADOT MVD has just the thing f... |
| Jun 10, 2026 | ADOT completes I-10 Ina to Ruthrauff roads widening project | TUCSON – A project to widen and reconstruct Interstate 10 from Ina to Ruthrauff roads has been completed, with traffic now using the rebuilt Sunset Links Road interchange and a new extension of Sunset Links Road.
On Tuesday evening, the Ari... |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Contacting ADOT Fraud Hotline helps title fraud victim | PHOENIX – Contacting the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) helped an elderly widow get her vehicle title cleared and criminal charges brought against a man accused of fraud and theft while acting as an auto broker.
After the woman... |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Never drive into dust storms: Pull Aside, Stay Alive | PHOENIX – Dust storms, heavy rains and extreme heat are features of Arizona’s monsoon season. Ahead of the official start of the monsoon season, the Arizona Department of Transportation is offering tips to motorists to prepare themselves fo... |
| Jun 7, 2026 | PODCAST: Take it from a trooper: Don’t mess with blowing dust | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
With monsoon season almost upon us, ADOT wants to ensure that drivers have the knowledge to keep themselves safe on the roads, even when storms hit. In this episode of On the Road With ADOT, ... |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Paving project begins on I-17 between Sunset Point, SR 69 | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation has begun work on a paving improvement project along a 10-mile segment of Interstate 17 north of the Sunset Point Rest Area.
The work to improve the driving surface involves overnight lane ... |
| Jun 5, 2026 | ADOT reminds drivers to secure their load with tie downs, covers | PHOENIX – Imagine you’re driving on a highway and suddenly a couch falls from the car in front of you and you only have a moment to react.
This frightening scenario – one that occurs with all sorts of unsecured loads, not only furniture – i... |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Join ADOT for a June 17 open house for SR 347 Improvement Project | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation and its project partners will hold an in-person open house on June 17 to inform the public about the upcoming State Route 347 Improvement Project and what to expect during construction. Wor... |
| Jun 2, 2026 | SR 260 widening project east of Payson starts next week | PAYSON – The last in a series of projects to widen State Route 260 to two lanes in each direction between Payson and the Mogollon Rim is scheduled to start on Monday, June 8.
The Arizona Department of Transportation’s $76 million SR 260 Lio... |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Study seeks input on potential freeway improvements in central Phoenix | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the City of Phoenix and Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), is studying potential improvements to Interstate 10 in downtown Phoenix to address traffic operations... |
| May 28, 2026 | Pavement work resumes on US 60 between Show Low, Springerville | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is resuming work after a winter hiatus on two paving projects along US 60 between Show Low and Springerville.
The projects will require lane restrictions for work starting this week on US 6... |
| May 24, 2026 | PODCAST: Get the 411 on ADOT’s 511 app and other Traveler Information options | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
It’s not surprising that you might be using a car navigation system, Google Maps, or Waze to get to your destination. But do you know about ADOT’s AZ511 traveler information system? It’s our ... |
| May 21, 2026 | ADOT expo panel highlights women in construction | Last week's ADOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Small Business Transportation Expo, themed "Road to Results: People, Projects and Progress," brought together more than 400 attendees ready to connect with industry lead... |
| May 18, 2026 | Welcome aboard: Meet the new volunteers | We’re excited to introduce ADOT’s newest recruits for the Adopt a Highway Volunteer Program.
Look above to see groups making the commitment to help keep Arizona’s highways clean.
Trash cleanups offer a rewarding way to gather friends, neigh... |
| May 18, 2026 | Arizona Wallet can now hold vehicle documents | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division is adding features and functions to the most recent digital wallet option for Arizona residents. You can now add your vehicle registration and title directly to your ... |
| May 15, 2026 | SR 347/Riggs Road intersection closed at times on Sunday (May 17) | PHOENIX – The intersection of State Route 347 and Riggs Road north of Maricopa is scheduled to be closed intermittently on Sunday, May 17, for traffic signal and utility work in advance of a major improvement project, according to the Arizo... |
| May 15, 2026 | Remodeled Tucson North MVD office now open | The wait is over! After a year-long remodel, the brand new Tucson North MVD office location is now open for walk-ins and appointments.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 13, officially opened the more airy and modern MVD office for... |
| May 14, 2026 | Motorists to begin using new segment of I-10 in Tucson this weekend | TUCSON – Motorists will begin driving on a newly constructed section of Interstate 10 this weekend as the Arizona Department of Transportation makes major progress on a project to widen 3 miles of the freeway southeast of downtown Tucson.
T... |
| May 13, 2026 | ADOT to launch Loop 101/I-10 interchange improvement project | PHOENIX – Construction starts this weekend on a massive project to expand the freeway interchange connecting Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) and Interstate 10 in the West Valley.
The Arizona Department of Transportation’s $192 million project ... |
| May 11, 2026 | PODCAST: ADOT gets the Game and Fish Department's perspective on the I-17 wildlife overpass project south of Flagstaff | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
Construction is well underway on the I-17 wildlife overpass 12 miles south of Flagstaff. The bridge structure is substantially in place, but there's a lot more to this project, including new ... |
| May 8, 2026 | Sunset Links Road extension celebrated as I-10 widening nears completion in Tucson area | Few things say a project is complete, or almost complete, like a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
And that’s just the kind of celebration Pima County held this week to note the pending completion of a new segment of Sunset Links Road that will conn... |
| May 6, 2026 | May 15 public hearing for ADOT's tentative five-year program | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing Friday, May 15, on the agency’s recommended statewide program and construction projects for the next five years.
The hearing on the 2027-2031 tentative Five-Year ... |
| May 5, 2026 | ADOT nearing completion on I-10 Ina to Ruthrauff widening project | TUCSON – The Arizona Department of Transportation is nearing completion on a project to widen and reconstruct Interstate 10 from Ina to Ruthrauff roads in the northwest Tucson area, with all parts of the project expected to open to traffic ... |
| May 5, 2026 | Project Spotlight: SR 83 gets new surface through Sonoita | SONOITA – Two miles of State Route 83 through the Southern Arizona community of Sonoita has a new pavement surface thanks to an Arizona Department of Transportation project.
The $3.9 million project removed and replaced the road surface bet... |
| May 5, 2026 | Renderings vs. reality at I-40/US 93 interchange in Kingman | When ADOT commissioned a bird’s eye video rendering of the I-40/US 93 interchange project in Kingman, we never could have imagined there’d be an opportunity to see just how realistic the images would turn out when viewed from above.
But tha... |
| May 2, 2026 | Join the movement: Rotary Club of Queen Creek cleans SR 24 | My favorite work is recognizing Adopt a Highway volunteer groups who spend hours, days and sometimes decades reducing litter along Arizona’s roadways.
The Rotary Club of Queen Creek is one of those groups whose leaders are part of a movemen... |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Tucson North MVD office remodel nearly finished | Construction update – and, no not on a highway. This update is about the great progress being made at the Tucson North MVD office.
If you have not stopped by the North Shannon Road MVD office in Tucson since the project began in February 20... |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Arizona’s Route 66 specialty license plate | As Arizona gears up to celebrate 100 years of Route 66, the Arizona Department of Transportation wants to highlight a great way to carry a piece of the so-called Mother Road with you no matter where you’re headed.
While the Motor Vehicle Di... |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Project Spotlight: SR 72 pavement rehabilitated in Western Arizona | BOUSE – Ten miles of State Route 72 through the Western Arizona community of Bouse sports new surface asphalt, guardrails and more thanks to an $8.8 million Arizona Department of Transportation improvement project.
The pavement rehabilitati... |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Volunteers unite for Earth Day cleanup | ADOT celebrated Wednesday’s Earth Day and National Volunteer Week cleanup with the highest recorded attendance and trash picked up during an ADOT-hosted cleanup.
Adopt a Highway coordinators led more than 60 volunteers to two secure areas o... |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Loop 101 pavement smoothing in Scottsdale starts April 29 | PHOENIX – Work to improve the pavement surface along a 5-mile stretch of Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) between Shea Boulevard and Princess Drive/Pima Road in north Scottsdale is scheduled to begin Wednesday night, April 29.
The Arizona Department... |
| Apr 26, 2026 | PODCAST: Your knowledge of Arizona airports is about to take off | Listen to the episode! (or use the player below)
You might not use one very often, if at all, but were you aware that Arizona’s community owned and operated airports contribute billions of dollars to the state’s economy?
On the Road with AD... |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 2026 ADOT Airport of the Year | TUSAYAN – Grand Canyon National Park Airport, operated by the Arizona Department of Transportation, has been named state Airport of the Year for 2026 following a complex runway renovation that enhanced operational reliability and safety.
Th... |
| Apr 20, 2026 | ADOT urges motorists to stay alert during Work Zone Awareness Week | PHOENIX – Highway projects are a necessary part of maintaining Arizona’s highway system and improving safety. To complete these improvements, Arizona Department of Transportation maintenance crews frequently work alongside fast-moving cars ... |
| Apr 16, 2026 | ADOT’s LED lighting project in Flagstaff supports Dark Skies | FLAGSTAFF – During International Dark Sky Week (April 13-20), the Arizona Department of Transportation is sharing plans for an upcoming highway lighting project in Flagstaff that supports roadway safety and the city's internationally recogn... |
| Apr 14, 2026 | ADOT reaches halfway mark on US 60 Queen Creek bridge project | SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation has reached the halfway point on a project to replace the Queen Creek and Waterfall Canyon bridges on US 60 east of the Phoenix area.
Crews have completed the extensive blasting and earthw... |
| Apr 11, 2026 | SR 77 Little Colorado River Bridge rehabilitation starts April 15 | HOLBROOK – A project to rehabilitate the Little Colorado Bridge along State Route 77 in Holbrook is scheduled to begin April 15, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
The project will take place just south of downtown Holbr... |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Sections of new lane open as Loop 101 widening project progresses | PHOENIX – There’s a noticeable sign of progress on the Loop 101 (Agua Fria Freeway) widening project west of Interstate 17 this week.
Even as work continues on the $140 million Loop 101 project, the Arizona Department of Transportation has ... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | US 160 resurfacing in Tuba City area starts the week of April 6 | FLAGSTAFF – Work to improve a 14-mile stretch of US 160 in the Tuba City area in Northeastern Arizona is scheduled to start the week of April 6-10, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Drivers should allow extra travel tim... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Project Spotlight: I-40 bridge replaced in Northeastern Arizona | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation has completed a project that replaced the Allentown Bridge spanning Interstate 40 just west of the New Mexico line near the Navajo Nation community of Houck.
The $7.8 million project began ... |
| Mar 30, 2026 | I-40/US 93 interchange in Kingman now 70% complete | KINGMAN – The Arizona Department of Transportation has entered the final year of work on a project to construct a free-flowing interchange that will reduce delays on the main route between Arizona and Las Vegas.
ADOT has completed about 70%... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | SR 89A guardrail work starting along Oak Creek Canyon switchbacks | FLAGSTAFF – A guardrail replacement project along the State Route 89A switchbacks at the north end of Oak Creek Canyon is scheduled to begin Wednesday, April 1, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
SR 89A is scheduled to b... |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Spring brings work on ADOT’s Northern Arizona projects | FLAGSTAFF – Spring weather will allow work to continue or start in the coming weeks on highway improvement projects across Northern Arizona, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Projects that have been in winter shutdown, ... |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Next Move Arizona: ADOT launching statewide listening tour | PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is launching the next phase of a statewide public listening tour with a goal of developing a shared vision for a transportation system that safely connects people and empowers the economy.
... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Southbound SR 51 fully reopens following weekend closure | PHOENIX – A stretch of southbound State Route 51 reopened to traffic between Cactus Road and Northern Avenue early today (Monday, March 16) following a weekend closure for the start of a pavement improvement project.
Crews completed weekend... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Southbound SR 51 scheduled to open Monday morning with restrictions | PHOENIX – Southbound State Route 51 is scheduled to reopen to traffic between Cactus Road and Northern Avenue by early Monday morning, March 16, but some restrictions south of 32nd Street are expected to remain in place as crews continue wo... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Loop 202 East exit at Cooper Rd closed starting Tuesday night, March 17 | PHOENIX – The eastbound Loop 202 (Santan Freeway) off-ramp at Cooper Road in the Southeast Valley will close for approximately 60 days starting at 9 p.m. Tuesday, March 17.
The closure will allow crews to reconstruct the ramp as part of the... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Reminder: SR 51 pavement improvement project starts Friday night (March 13) | PHOENIX – A project to improve the pavement surface along State Route 51 between the Interstate 10 “Mini-Stack” interchange and Shea Boulevard in Phoenix is scheduled to start this weekend (March 13-16), according to the Arizona Department ... |