Description: Don't Trash Arizona is a program implemented by the Maricopa Association of Governments, in collaboration with the Arizona Department of Transportation, to address the economic, safety, and health impacts of freeway litter along regional and state highways.
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We wouldn't trash our home. So why do we trash our roadways? Every year, more than 1 million pounds of litter is picked up from Valley freeways—that's just way too much! Arizona is our home. Let's show it a little less litter and a lot more love by bagging our trash and keeping vehicle loads safely secured.
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It's just a few loose items, right? Actually, litter has an impact on everyone in Arizona. It not only costs us money to clean up, but it is unhealthy for us and the environment and causes serious accidents on our roads.