Road construction will not hinder travelers during the Memorial Day holiday.
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will have no temporary lane closures on interstate routes from Friday, May 22, 2026 at noon until Monday, May 25, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
Alabama roadways will experience higher traffic volumes during the holiday, and the suspension is...
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A $47.5 million project for reconstruction and rehabilitation of 16 miles of I-59 southbound near the Georgia state line will begin after Memorial Day.
From the state line to about a mile north of the US-11 overpass in Fort Payne, contractor Wiregrass Construction will…
Road construction will not hinder travelers during the Memorial Day holiday.
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will have no temporary lane closures on interstate routes from Friday, May 22, 2026 at noon until Monday, May 25, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
Alabama roadways will experience higher traffic volumes during the holiday, and the suspension is…
Read More “ALDOT halts temporary lane closures on interstates for Memorial Day holiday”
Resurfacing of SR-67 south of SR-36 in Morgan County began this week.
The $1 million project with Grayson Carter and Son Contracting will resurface 4.4 miles of the two-lane highway from south of Pines Road in the Florette community to SR-36 south of Somerville.
Please expect daily single-lane closures with traffic controlled by flaggers or…
ALDOT is resurfacing SR-77 in western Clay County outside of Ashland.
Crews began replacing the old driving surface with the first layer of asphalt in recent weeks.
The project will provide a smoother 7.6-mile ride for drivers from Idaho Road to the Talladega County line.
Single-lane closures will be required during the daytime milling and…
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The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has finished replacing the SR-50 bridge over Wind Creek in Tallapoosa County.
The $3.4 million crossing upgrade began in mid-2024.
It is located two miles east of the Martin Dam Hydroelectric Plant.
The SR-50 bridge over Wind Creek carries about 1,400 vehicles daily.
Crews shifted traffic…
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The Alabama & Gulf Coast Railroad has scheduled improvements to the railroad crossing on US-43 (Telegraph Road) at Jarvis Drive in Mobile, in coordination with the Alabama Department of Transportation.
The work will require a full closure of the crossing for two days, beginning May 19, 2026, with an anticipated reopening on May 22, 2026.
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ALDOT will repair the southbound bridge on US-43 over Cedar Creek just south of Russellville in Franklin County on Tuesday, May 19, weather permitting.
A hole about one foot wide developed in the bridge deck Sunday, May 10. Crews covered the hole with a metal plate to make it safe for traffic in the short…
The Alabama Department of Transportation’s (ALDOT) work to replace the SR-79 bridge over the Blackburn Fork of the Little Warrior River is nearing completion.
The $9.2 million job upgrading the crossing on the northern tip of Locust Fork kicked off in the summer of 2024.
The project stretched nearly one mile and included building new approaches…
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ALDOT is proposing concrete replacement on I-459 in the heart of Hoover. The job would stretch from Lorna Road to the western edge of the Little Shades Creek east of I-65.
The work would also build new auxiliary lanes from I-65 to Acton Road to alleviate merging congestion in both directions.
Each day, more than…
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The Alabama Department of Transportation announces the new traffic pattern at the Intracoastal Waterway Bridge in Gulf Shores is now fully open to motorists.
Drivers traveling through the area can now access the new one-way, free-flow traffic pattern designed to improve travel between the Beach Express, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Fort Morgan.
The temporary…
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