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Where in AZ??

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How the I-17 Black Canyon Freeway evolved from stage route to modern highway

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By Peter Corbett / ADOT Communications The Interstate 17 Black Canyon Freeway is a direct route from Phoenix to Flagstaff and Interstate 40 with a jog to the east it passes through Verde Valley and up the Mogollon Rim. But the path from Black Canyon stagecoach route to modern thoroughfare took a century and had as many twists and turns … Read more

Rest area caretaker creates a doggone happy ending when pooch goes missing

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By Rusty Crerand / ADOT Communications As ADOT’s constituent services officer, I handle questions, comments and complaints from the public. By far the most difficult and emotional are inquiries regarding lost dogs. A dog owner’s call to ADOT is usually the last after contacting animal rescue and local animal shelters. Being a dog lover myself, … Read more

MVD doing its part to help homeless vets

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By Doug Nick / ADOT Communications If you’re familiar with the term “Catch-22,” you know that it means a no-win situation. Since the phrase came from a satirical book about the military during World War II, it kind of makes sense that veterans would be pretty familiar with it. Some vets are more familiar with it than … Read more

Two-way traffic returning to Liberty Lane in Ahwatukee

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By Dustin Krugel / ADOT Communications Good news for Ahwatukee motorists! Two-way traffic is being restored in stages along Liberty Lane, an Ahwatukee roadway providing access to schools, churches and more that runs parallel to Pecos Road, where the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway is being built. Liberty Lane had been restricted to eastbound traffic … Read more

Where in AZ??

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ADOT Twitter turns 10 with 224K followers

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By Peter Corbett / ADOT Communications @ArizonaDOT is celebrating its Twitterversary this month with 10 candles, 224,000 followers and a toot of our own snowplow horn. Aw, shucks! #ThankYou, fellow Arizona tweeters. A decade ago, a little bird told us we should start tweeting to and with the motoring public. Tim Tait, now ADOT’s communications director, was … Read more

ADOT has kept Arizona moving since its earliest days

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By Angela De Welles / ADOT Communications From making office appointments online to creating personalized accounts, ADOT Motor Vehicle Division customers have more and more opportunities these days to get out of line and stay safely on the road. While nobody knows what the far-out future holds, we are certain that time-saving technological advancements aren’t new around … Read more