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TweetPinShareAn area of trees on Mount Graham is decimated during the 2017 Frye Fire. Overgrowth contributes to more devastating forest fires and the Healthy Forest Initiative aims to assist timber …
ADOT, partners expand Healthy Forest Initiative to reduce wildfire risk Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: Now is your chance to see your witty message on freeway signs Winning entries will appear on overhead signs statewide Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – It’s back. …
ADOT’s Safety Message Contest returns Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT Visit Litter.AZ.gov if you see someone littering on Arizona’s highways Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation’s Litter Hotline has a new online home that makes …
New online ADOT Litter Hotline website makes reporting easier Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Walter Mares: The bridge north of Morenci on U.S. 191 North will remain closed for further repairs. Staff Reports MORENCI — A bridge on U.S. Highway 191 …
Bridge closure north of Morenci to continue; could last several weeks Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The city of Safford will be performing water infrastructure work in the area of the “Y” intersection of 8th Avenue, Safford/Bryce Road, and Airport Road in …
Utility work in preparation for the construction of a roundabout to cause traffic delays on 8th Avenue Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: A semi hauling an oversized load broke down on U.S. Highway 70 on Monday and prompted its closure. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – The breakdown …
Semi breakdown reroutes traffic on U.S. Highway 70 Read More
TweetPinShareADOT highway development plan to create ‘passive’ mitigation upgrades to better see pedestrians in the area By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The pedestrian in a fatality in the 1200 …
Pedestrian in highway death identified Read More