KINGMAN — Travelers along I-40 will need to allow extra time for travel today. Two accidents along I-40, near Kingman, are causing a lot of backup. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), about 2:45 p.m., a crash has closed the highway westbound along Highway 40, near milepost 48. The incident is located just Read more
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Report Litter on State Highways with a Simple Call: Dial 511
Trash thrown in the street from a passing vehicle. (Photo: Armin Djuhic) PHOENIX – Reporting drivers who toss trash out of their vehicles isn’t literally as easy as 1-2-3, but the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has made it nearly as simple by allowing drivers to quickly make a report by dialing another simple number: Read more
Drivers should plan for ramp closures on I-40 in Williams through June
Desert highway heading towards Flagstaff, Arizona. (Photo: Richard Nolan) WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Northern Arizona drivers on Interstate 40 west of Flagstaff should plan for travel delays due to construction work between Parks and Williams. Crews have scheduled ramp closures and lane closures while a new layer of asphalt pavement is placed on 17 miles of Read more
Adopt a Highway Program Manager Spreads Mission
Mary Currie, program manager in charge of ADOT’s Adopt a Highway program. (Photo: Laurie Merrill /ADOT Communications) ARIZONA — Let’s face it, not everyone jumps out of bed most mornings and says, “I’m going to clean a highway today!” But keeping highways litter-free again motivates Mary Currie, program manager in charge of ADOT’s Adopt a Read more
Temporary Arizona I.D. Card Now Available Online
New temporary AZ I.D. cards now available on AZDOT website. MCR/Charles Black/File Photo Arizona motorists who’ve had their driver license suspended may now order a temporary six-month I.D. card online at ServiceArizona.com. Until now, this service required an in-person visit to an Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division office. “People often need a Read more
ADOT Schedules Nighttime Maintenance on I-40
The restrictions are necessary so ADOT crews can do fog-seal work, which helps to protect and extend the life of the highway pavement.
Grand Canyon North Rim to Open May 15
Grand Canyon National Park north rim at sunrise. NPS/File Photo
ADOT Opens New Litter Reporting Site
PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation’s Litter Hotline has a new online home that makes it even easier for the public to report drivers who throw trash out of vehicles on state highways. Litter.AZ.gov allows witnesses to quickly share what they’ve seen through an automated chat feature. The site asks for just a few Read more
ADOT Operated Airport Supports Grand Canyon Tourism
ADOT-operated airport supports Grand Canyon tourism, area economy. (Photo courtesy AZDOT)
Rehabilitation to Interstate 40 Haviland Rest Area Almost Complete
Haviland Rest Area, 30 miles west of Kingman, is undergoing a $3.6 million renovation