Transportation

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Transportation More Funds Sought for Drone Inspections of Transportation Infrastructure

Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Rep. Greg Stanton would bring more money to Arizona to use drones to inspect roads, bridges, and other infrastructure.

Mitchell Zimmermann Mitchell Zimmermann May 18, 2022 8:59 am MST
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Transportation NAU’s Smart Bike Technology Can Detect Damaged Pathways

A team of Northern Arizona University engineering students and professors has created a sensor that connects to a bicycle to detect dips and jolts in pathways.

Troy Hill Troy Hill May 16, 2022 1:59 pm MST
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Transportation $990 Million in Federal, State, County Funding Going Toward I-10 Expansion

A mix of federal, state, and county money will fund a third lane in each direction to a 26-mile section of I-10.

Associated Press Associated Press May 10, 2022 1:59 pm MST
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Transportation As Tourism Rises, Sedona’s Free Shuttles Ease Parking Problems

The city of Sedona offers free shuttles to certain trailheads to ease congestion and parking difficulties.

Sara Edwards Sara Edwards May 4, 2022 11:11 am MST
Transportation When the highway is closed, Interstate 17 and State Route 179 (pictured above) provide an alternate but significantly longer route between Sedona and Flagstaff.
Transportation Traffic Jams Expected During Arizona Scenic Canyon Road Work

The work is expected to clog traffic along the two-lane route through Oak Creek Canyon between Sedona and Flagstaff. Construction will begin this spring and run into 2023.

Associated Press Associated Press April 7, 2022 3:58 pm MST

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Arizona One Potential Solution for Curbing Heat in Phoenix? Sunblock for Streets.

The city of Phoenix has been studying the efficacy of reflective sealant meant to reduce the absorption of heat in the urban climate.

Shane Purcell Shane Purcell October 29, 2021 9:18 am MST