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The Arizona Department of Transportation won two national awards for public outreach and communications, AASHTO, a national nonprofit representing state departments of transportation, announced this

Arizona Highways magazine won 23 awards for excellence in writing, photography, design, and digital content at the 46th annual International Regional Magazine Association conference, announced Sept.

US 160 east of Kayenta in Arizona has reopened following critical repairs to a flood-damaged section of the highway, the Arizona Department of Transportation said. The highway closed on Sept. 16

The Arizona Department of Transportation is accepting public comment on its updated State Freight Plan, which identifies future improvements to the state's transportation system critical to the

The Arizona Department of Transportation has begun repairs on US 160 near Dennehotso following significant damage from storms on September 16. The agency said work started this week with a goal of

Arizona reported 14,763 cases of valley fever in 2024, along with 986 inpatient hospitalizations and 86 deaths, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. Valley fever is caused by the

The Arizona Department of Transportation completed a $2.4 million bridge rehabilitation project on State Route 77 near Holbrook. The Little Colorado Bridge project, which began in April,

Starting September 12, Arizona drivers may need to update their photo with the state after the Arizona Department of Transportation adjusted the requirement from every 12 years to every 16

Arizona Department of Transportation opened a new 239-foot tunnel as a major milestone in a $106 million project to build a free-flowing interchange between Interstate 40 and US 93 in west

Arizona Department of Transportation has completed a $4.7 million project to replace the pavement on a two-mile stretch of US 60 through downtown Globe, between Santee Street and US 70. The agency

Arizona is offering three new specialty license plates established by state law: Italian American Heritage, Kidney Disease Awareness, and Suicide Prevention. With these additions, the Arizona