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AAA: 932,000 Arizonans Will Travel During 4th of July Week

Estimate predicts most travelers will be driving to their final destination.

State Bans Cell Phones for New Teen Drivers

A new law prohibits teens from talking on cell phones while driving.

A Look at Changes at Tucson International Airport

$28 million remodel includes new security checkpoints and more food options.

Appeal of Sabino Canyon Tram Change Could Mean Lapse in Service

A pending appeal of the new contract award could delay the start of operations by the new operator.

Pima Supervisors Reject Taxes for Road Repairs, Plan to Ask Voters

After voting down a property and a sales tax, the board asked county staff to prepare language for a bond issue for the November ballot.

Waymo Vehicle Involved in Mesa Crash Not in Autonomous Mode, Driver Says

Witnesses said a car disobeyed traffic signals and crashed into multiple vehicles.

Arizona Chamber on Growth and Impact of New Tariffs, NAFTA Talks

Union Pacific also discusses investments to the region and its role in the state's trade industry

$134M in Improvements Planned for Border Highway

The State Route 189 project will ease truck traffic from the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales.

State Launches Dust Storm Safety Campaign

The campaign asks drivers to "pull aside, stay alive."

2 Highways in Eastern Arizona Remain Closed Due to Wildfires

The fires on Monday forced the closures of State Routes 277 and 377 northeast of Heber.

Waymo on Track to Launch Self-Driving Car Service in Phoenix This Year

The Phoenix deployment planned for this year will be first ride-hailing service with a fleet of fully autonomous vehicles.

Temporary Bridge to Ease Traffic Again During I-10 Work

A project at I-10 and Wilmot marks the second time ADOT has used temporary bridges in the Tucson area.

New Lanes Planned for I-17 in Effort to Relieve Traffic

Construction will begin in 2021 and is expected to take about two years.

ADOT: Don't Forget to Update IDs by 2020 if You Plan to Fly

The agency is urging Arizonans who wish to fly to update their identification to comply with federal law.

Feds: Uber Self-Driving SUV Saw Pedestrian; Did Not Brake

The vehicle spotted a woman six seconds before striking her, but the automatic braking system was disabled, a report said.

Uber Puts Brakes on Self-Driving Car Operation in Arizona

The move follows a collision in March that resulted in the death of a pedestrian.

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