Arizona Boosts Truck Parking Capacity with New Lot at Sunset Point on I-17
ADOT opened new truck parking at Sunset Point Rest Area on I-17, adding 19 spaces to help alleviate the parking shortage for commercial vehicles. This is part of a statewide plan to add hundreds of truck parking spaces.
ADOT Launches Fourth Annual Name-A-Snowplow Contest, Arizonans Invited to Submit Creative Names
ADOT's fourth annual Name-A-Snowplow Contest invites Arizonans to submit creative snowplow names by Feb. 2, with a chance to see winners like last year's "CTRL + SALT + DELETE" on actual plows.
Weekend Traffic Alerts, Freeway Improvements Set to Snarl Phoenix Drives with I-17 and Loop 202 Closures
Phoenix area drivers should expect freeway disruptions and delays this weekend due to improvement projects, including overnight and daytime lane restrictions on I-17, and closures at Loop 202 for widening work.
Mesa Gateway Roars Past 2 Million Flyers, Plots Big Runway Overhaul
Mesa Gateway Airport logged a record year in 2025, handling 2,036,218 passengers as Allegiant adds routes and the airport moves ahead with major airfield upgrades. The single‑terminal operation is preparing runway and baggage projects to keep pace.
Waymo Self-Driving Cars Involved in Tempe Collision; Alleged DUI Driver Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash
A red-light running incident in Tempe involving Waymo cars caused a multi-vehicle crash, leading to three hospitalizations and road closures. Suspect Soraya Ruiz faces charges including DUI.












