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Managing for Renewable Energy and Wildlife

June 6, 2023 By FBN

Wildlife managers and researchers from across the country gathered in Flagstaff last month for the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) conference to discuss deer and elk movement and the latest technology being used to track the ungulates as projects are planned for land uses such as public recreation and renewable energy. The conference at Northern Arizona University included a field trip to the Babbitt Ranch Energy Center north of Flagstaff. “There were overwhelmingly … [Read more...] about Managing for Renewable Energy and Wildlife

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Sedona, Tourism, Williams, Winslow Tagged With: arizona department of transportation, arizona game and fish department, Arizona Mule Deer Foundation, Arizona State Land Department, babbitt ranches, Billy Cordasco, conservation, natural resources conservation service, NAU, northern arizona university, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, the U.S. Forest Service, WAFWA conference

Tracking Legislation that May Impact Flagstaff

March 2, 2023 By FBN

Each year, the Flagstaff City Council adopts state and federal legislative priorities that drive our advocacy and the work of the city’s lobbyists. Our state priorities include forest health, transportation, affordable housing, workforce development, early childhood education, clean energy, rural broadband access, regulation of investor-owned short-term rentals, and protecting state-shared revenues. Our federal priorities include funding for completing the Rio de Flag flood control project, … [Read more...] about Tracking Legislation that May Impact Flagstaff

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: arizona department of transportation, Becky Daggett, BNSF Railway, Mayor Becky Daggett, State Parks Heritage Fund, U.S. Army Corps

Governor Promoting Community Colleges, Desalination, Broadband Expansion, Non-Profits

March 3, 2022 By FBN

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey assured Flagstaff area businesspeople he was not on a good-bye tour when he spoke during the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting on Friday, Feb. 18. “The state of the state is strong. Our manufacturing sector is on fire,” he said, vowing to leave Arizona stronger than he found it when he took office in 2015. He said Arizona is building a new economy that is not relying so heavily on tourism and construction. “We are no longer a fly-over state. … [Read more...] about Governor Promoting Community Colleges, Desalination, Broadband Expansion, Non-Profits

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: ADOT, ARIZONA COMMERCE AUTHORITY, arizona department of transportation, arizona office of tourism, Flagstaff Blues & Brews, Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition, flagstaff symphony orchestra, Governor Doug Ducey, lowell observatory

Mountain Line Operator Wins Competition

May 7, 2012 By Theresa Bierer

Veteran Mountain Lift operator Bernice Tullie took home the top prize at the recent Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) Rural and Tribal Transportation Roadeo. Tullie’s victory marks NAIPTA’s first-ever win at the Transportation Roadeo, which gives bus operators from systems across the state the opportunity to demonstrate their skills and knowledge at an elevated level. Tullie took fifth place in the competition last year, but her work on the written test, pre-trip inspection test, … [Read more...] about Mountain Line Operator Wins Competition

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: arizona department of transportation, arizona department of transportation adot, campus shuttle service, northern arizona university, transit assistance program

Flagstaff Transportation Summit Approaching

April 17, 2012 By techsuperadmin

Business, economic development and transportation leaders are collaborating on April 20 for the first-ever Greater Flagstaff Transportation Summit, with the ultimate goal of creating a unified vision for this community’s transportation future. The Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization (FMPO), Northern Arizona Intergovernmental Transportation Authority (NAIPTA), Economic Collaborative of Northern Arizona (ECoNA) and the Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce are leading this community-wide … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Transportation Summit Approaching

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: arizona department of transportation, Business, Coconino County, Development, flagstaff chamber of commerce, FMPO, metropolitan planning organization, NAIPTA, public transit systems, vision

ADOT Preparing for Winter Roads

November 21, 2011 By techsuperadmin

Arizona has already received its first taste of winter weather this November—an early start to the snow season. But the Arizona Department of Transportation has been preparing for its winter operations all year long, and now is the time when preparedness translates into action. Weather conditions in Arizona can find you driving in sunny, moderate climates of the low desert to ice and snow in the mountain regions in just a couple of hours. These types of winter storms can really cause havoc … [Read more...] about ADOT Preparing for Winter Roads

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: arizona department of transportation, low desert, moderate climates, snow removal efforts, winter storms

Traffic Signal Construction to Begin at Cheshire

October 4, 2011 By techsuperadmin

The Arizona Department of Transportation will install a new traffic signal at the intersection of US 180 and Fremont Boulevard in Flagstaff later this month. A recent study conducted by ADOT concluded that a traffic signal at the intersection is warranted.   Construction of the signal will begin this month and lane closures will be required to provide a safe work zone. ADOT will issue traffic alerts as needed to inform drivers and area residents of the closures.   Drivers … [Read more...] about Traffic Signal Construction to Begin at Cheshire

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: ADOT, arizona department of transportation, az511, Construction, fremont boulevard, highway, highway restrictions, intersection, traffic signal construction, work

Metropolitan Planning Org Conducting Trip Survey

September 27, 2011 By techsuperadmin

On behalf of the City of Flagstaff and Coconino County, the Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization (FMPO) will conduct a Trip Diary Survey with Flagstaff area households the week of October 10, 2011.  Residences that receive a Trip Diary Survey in the mail are encouraged to respond.   Survey results will be used to assess existing travel patterns and make plans to improve residents’ travel experience in the Flagstaff region.  This is the FMPO’s second trip diary survey, and the … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Planning Org Conducting Trip Survey

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: arizona department of transportation, Coconino County, david wessel, Diary, flagstaff region, FMPO, information, northern arizona university, region, Survey

ADOT Recognized for Long Range Planning

August 22, 2011 By techsuperadmin

It began with the catch phrase “What Moves You Arizona,” and launched into a multimedia campaign to encourage statewide public participation in the state’s Long Range Transportation Plan.   After more than two years of work to promote the plan to media, stakeholders and communities around our state, “What Moves You Arizona” and the Arizona Department of Transportation have received the highest award for public relations programs and campaigns from the American Association of State … [Read more...] about ADOT Recognized for Long Range Planning

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: ADOT, american association of state highway and transportation officials, arizona department of transportation, catch phrase, highway, Long, multimedia campaign, Number, range, range transportation plan

Motorists Urged to Prevent Wildfires

June 9, 2011 By techsuperadmin

As the Wallow Fire continues to burn out of control, already consuming 389,000 acres, state authorities are urging people to use extra caution.  With humidity levels in the single digits, many areas of the state face extreme fire danger. In addition to the Wallow Fire, and Flagstaff's Hill Fire which is contained, the Horseshow Two and Murphy fires are continuing to burn today.   The Arizona Department of Transportation urges drivers to be extra careful when operating their vehicles. Dry, … [Read more...] about Motorists Urged to Prevent Wildfires

Filed Under: Tourism Tagged With: arizona department of transportation, car, cigarette, extreme fire danger, information, state forestry division, Wallow, weather in arizona, wildfire, windy weather

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