Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT), together with Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and OZ Engineering, LLC have been awarded the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Transportation System Management and Operations (TSM&O) Council Achievement Award for the AZTech Regional Information System (ARIS).

ARIS is a regional traffic communication system that distributes customized and integrated real-time traffic incident information. This information is sent to local traffic management centers and operators throughout Maricopa County to help local jurisdictions fine-tune their traffic signal timing to improve mobility and reduce secondary traffic collisions during incidents.

The full press release is available online.