ADOT Notice: I-40 Bridge Repair at Seligman

The Arizona Department of Transportation on, in conjunction on with the Federal Highway Administration on, is planning to repair three bridges on Business Route 40 (40B) in Seligman, located in Yavapai County, Arizona. Work will occur at the West Seligman Traffic Interchange (TI) Overpass located on 40B at milepost 138; West Seligman Burlington Northern-Santa Fe […]

Federal OK clears way for State Route 189 improvements

First phase of planned upgrades scheduled to begin in 2019 NOGALES – The Federal Highway Administration has cleared the way for the Arizona Department of Transportation to begin design and construction of vital improvements to State Route 189, the 3.75-mile roadway connecting the Mariposa Port of Entry with Interstate 19 in Nogales. The federal agency […]

I-10 Closures scheduled in West Valley September 10th and 17th

Please be advised of two upcoming full closures of Interstate 10 near Avondale/Goodyear scheduled to occur on Sept. 10 (westbound) and Sept. 17 (eastbound).  The Arizona Department of Transportation is completing a pavement-preservation project between Dysart Road and Estrella Parkway. AZDOT is working with the local government PIOs to share this information locally, and providing […]

Mohawk Rest Area on I-8 reopens after eight-year hiatus

Rest area is halfway between Gila Bend, Yuma PHOENIX ‒ The Mohawk Rest Area has reopened on Interstate 8, giving drivers a new place to stop and rest, stretch their legs and exercise their pets on the drive across the desert between Yuma and Gila Bend. The Arizona Department of Transportation rest area, located near […]

DATE CHANGE – ADOT Roundtable Discussion – Truck Parking

Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is studying the issue of short supply of truck parking.  ATA is hosting a roundtable discussion with ADOT and carriers to discuss the problems and look at possible solutions.  Please have someone from your company join us at the ATA offices on June 27th from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM […]

Lane restriction on Interstate 10 East near California line

Lane restriction on Interstate 10 East near California line Wide loads will need to use I-8 or I-40 beginning May 30 PHOENIX – Reconstruction of the Ehrenberg Port of Entry on eastbound Interstate 10 near the California state line will mean delays for most drivers and, after the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a detour for […]

Study to look at potential routes for Sonoran Corridor in Tucson

ADOT seeks public input on proposed corridor connecting Interstate 10 and Interstate 19 The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have begun a three-year environmental study of potential routes for the proposed Sonoran Corridor, which would connect Interstate 19 to Interstate 10 south of Tucson International Airport. It begins with […]

ADOT’s Final Four advice: Start planning your freeway travel now

Allow extra time and consider alternate routes during busy four days PHOENIX – With the NCAA’s Final Four weekend closer to arriving in the Phoenix area, drivers should follow three pointers from the Arizona Department of Transportation to help keep freeway traffic moving before and during events: Allow extra travel time Get to your event […]

ADOT alerts trucking companies about possible scam

ADOT alerts trucking companies to possible scam by individual impersonating police officer Call ADOT’s Enforcement and Compliance Division if you observe suspicious behavior PHOENIX – Trucking companies should be on alert for an individual impersonating an Arizona Department of Transportation Enforcement and Compliance Division officer. Earlier this month, a man identifying himself as an officer […]