By Caroline Carpenter / ADOT Communications New technology aims to reduce waits and improve travel time on Bell Road, one of the busiest streets in Maricopa County. New Adaptive Signal Control Technology along Bell Road between 99th Avenue and 73rd Avenue, a stretch that includes an interchange with the Loop 101 Agua Fria Freeway, is designed to reduce congestion. Because … Read more
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By Angela DeWelles / ADOT Communications In 1956, engineers from the Arizona Highway Department were using big calculators tomake huge progress on the state’s transportation system. When this photograph was taken, President Dwight D. Eisenhower had only just recently signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 into law and road construction projects were about to … Read more
By John Halikowski / ADOT Director With more than 35 percent of the South Mountain Freeway construction project complete, the state’s largest single highway project ever is on schedule to open by late 2019. I commend our ADOT staff and Connect 202 Partners for keeping this large construction project on schedule. It is hard to imagine … Read more
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By Caroline Carpenter / ADOT Communications Each time we announce new specialty license plates are available, some ask us why certain organizations don’t have their own plates and offer suggestions for new specialty plates. Most people are surprised to learn ADOT’s Motor Vehicle Division doesn’t decide what specialty plates join its offerings. Those decisions are made by … Read more
By Tom Herrmann / ADOT Communications As Sonora dedicated a safety corridor Monday along Federal 8 between Lukeville and Puerto Peñasco, Arizona leaders including ADOT Director John Halikowski (fourth from the right with a white shirt and tie) helped mark the occasion. Traveling to Sonoyta, just south of the border, these Arizonans joined Sonora officials in … Read more
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By Dani Weber / ADOT Communications All across the Arizona State Highway System, there are dynamic message system boards that alert the traveling public to everything from the estimated time it’ll take to reach a certain off-ramp or destination to events that might impact traffic to reminders to drive safely. But those messages don’t just appear … Read more
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