Rejoice! The Vehicle Fee Recap is ready

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By Doug Nick / ADOT Communications It’s late winter (or what passes for winter in Arizona), and that means it’s Vehicle Fee Recap Time! Yes, it’s the second-most-wonderful time of the year! Why, who hasn’t spent hours with the family looking over photos from Vehicle Fee Recap celebrations past? And the sales! Every store in town … Read more

Driving distracted is like driving blind

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By Doug Pacey / ADOT Communications In the time it takes you to read this sentence, if you were driving a car at 55 mph, you’d have traveled about the length of a football field. Think you could drive that distance and avoid anything – another vehicle, an animal or a young child chasing a ball … Read more

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Where in AZ??

<iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FAZDOT%2Fposts%2F1825162474222114&amp;width=500" width="500" height="457" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> Source: Arizona DMV

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Runtime Error Runtime Error Description: An application error occurred on the server. The current custom error settings for this application prevent the details of the application error from being viewed remotely (for security reasons). It could, however, be viewed by browsers … Read more

At home in Painted Cliffs Rest Area

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By Peter Corbett / ADOT Communications Most visits to rest areas are brief, but Davina Six’s stay at ADOT’s Painted Cliffs Rest Area, on Interstate 40 in Lupton, has lasted more than a decade. It’s where she lives, works and plays. Six is a second-generation Painted Cliffs caretaker who lives with her family in a home at the rest … Read more

Hamilton heads off-Broadway and onto ADOT message boards

By Caroline Carpenter / ADOT Communications “Hamilton,” one of the most successful Broadway musicals ever, opened at ASU Gammage last night. The show made a splash on Broadway and on ADOT’s social media sites. In case you missed it, Hamilton-themed freeway message boards were a hit with our followers. Thanks to all of your tweets, “Hamilton” … Read more

Be non-stop about safe driving

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By Doug Pacey / ADOT Communications When it comes to posting traffic safety messages on overhead signs, we often look for opportunities to craft messages related to pop culture or local events. So, when the biggest Broadway musical in decades arrives in Arizona, we were not throwing away our shot at the opportunity to engage motorists … Read more

Art of Transportation: Canyon Diablo Bridge

<a href="https://www.azdot.gov/images/default-source/azdot-blog/guardrail_1.jpg?sfvrsn=0"><img src="https://www.azdot.gov/images/default-source/azdot-blog/guardrail_1.jpg?sfvrsn=0" data-displaymode="Original" alt="Guardrail_1" title="Guardrail_1" data-openoriginalimageonclick="true" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px;"></a><strong>By John Dougherty /<br><em>ADOT Communications</em></strong><br><br>Occasionally things that are old look beaten up and unattractive. Sometimes they can look weathered with an interesting patina only found on well-aged items. That’s exactly what we found with this guardrail on the old Canyon Diablo bridge near Two Guns … Read more

Where in AZ??

<iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FAZDOT%2Fposts%2F1807232926015069&amp;width=500" width="500" height="515" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> Source: Arizona DMV