Arizona highways

There are more and more vehicles on the road that use no gasoline. That means they don't pay the 18-cent-a-gallon gasoline tax that goes into the Highway User Revenue Fund.

While freeways are staying open, ADOT is reminding drivers to remain vigilant and safe, particularly during high-traffic periods on Friday and Monday afternoons.

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is holding a public hearing this Friday, May 16, to get feedback on its proposed $12.7 billion, five-year construction plan.

Arizona Highways magazine, first published in April 1925 by the Arizona State Highway Department, is celebrating its centennial year with a special edition and a new Hall of Fame honoring key contributors.

ADOT has unveiled its ambitious $12.7 billion Tentative Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program for 2026-2030, targeting major pavement improvements and key highway expansions.

The initiative, part of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Low-Carbon Transportation Materials Program, aims to develop environmentally sustainable solutions for future highway improvement projects.

The grant will facilitate the replacement of four bridges at two key interchanges with the Navajo Nation capital and other northeastern Arizona locations.

The state Court of Appeals has a message for motorists: Driving on the freeway at less than the speed limit but not being in the right lane is not an automatic excuse for police to pull you over.

More specialized license plates to show your love of community, such as Rotary International, or team.

The hearing takes place Friday in Tucson City Hall during a regular meeting of the Arizona State Transportation Board and will be available virtually.