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Sep 16, 2026

Northbound Memorial Parkway overpass at Mastin Lake Road open to traffic

The US-231/US-431 Memorial Parkway mainline and overpass at Mastin Lake Road opened to northbound traffic this afternoon.

ALDOT advises drivers to use caution and reduce speed. The area remains an active work zone, with construction of various features of the $34 million project still underway.

Southbound mainline, intersection to open later

Southbound traffic continues…

Sep 16, 2026

I-65 south lane closure over Alabama River Bridge set for Thursday

Graphic detailing bridge maintenance on I-65 South over the Alabama River Bridge in Montgomery County, with a diagram showing the second lane from the right closed and remaining lanes open.

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will close the second lane from the right on I-65 south on the Alabama River Bridge on Thursday, Sept. 17, weather permitting.

The lane closure will begin at approximately 8 p.m. to allow crews to safely perform necessary bridge deck repairs. The two left lanes on I-65 south and…

Sep 16, 2026

Causeway I-10 eastbound On-Ramp to Close for bridge repairs

The eastbound I-10 on-ramp from the Causeway at Mid-bay will be closed both Thursday, September. 17 and Friday, September. 18, for bridge repair work.

Closure details:

When: Thursday, Sept. 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Friday, Sept. 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Causeway eastbound I-10 on-ramp at Mid-bay (Exit 30)…Read More “Causeway I-10 eastbound On-Ramp to Close for bridge repairs”

Sep 15, 2026

Paving underway on US-90 resurfacing project in Baldwin County

Paving is now underway on a 5.6-mile section of US-90 in Baldwin County, and the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is reassuring motorists that the resurfacing project is progressing as planned.

Milling Completed in August

The US 90 resurfacing project began Aug. 17 with milling, which removes the old asphalt surface. Milling was completed Aug….

Sep 14, 2026

ALDOT begins access management and resurfacing project on US-31 in Homewood

ALDOT is making access management improvements and resurfacing US-31 in Homewood.

ALDOT begins Access Management and Resurfacing in Homewood

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is launching a resurfacing and access management project on US-31 in Homewood.

The 2.4-mile job stretches from US-31 at Shades Crest Road in Vestavia Hills north to Ventura Avenue in Homewood.

The work is set to begin on Sunday, September 13. Motorists should expect single lane closures nightly from…

Sep 11, 2026

Three resurfacing projects coming up in Decatur

A bridge with a steel truss over a river

Three projects will resurface parts of US-31 and SR-67 in Decatur. The projects include milling and paving US-31 near the Tennessee River and SR-67 on Point Mallard Parkway and the north end of Beltline Road.

US-31 near the Tennessee River

The contractor, Rogers Group, will resurface four miles of US-31 from south of the Tennessee…

Sep 11, 2026

ALDOT begins I-85 capacity improvement project in Montgomery

Aerial view showing location of I-85 capacity improvements, featuring overpass bridges and surrounding multi-lane interchange ramps.

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is set to begin a major capacity improvement project along Interstate 85 in Montgomery that will expand the corridor from two lanes to three lanes in each direction, extending from the end of the existing three-lane section at Taylor Road to Jenkins Creek.

Main construction is scheduled to begin…

Sep 10, 2026

ALDOT to improve US-82 near Mississippi state line

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) plans to begin a pavement improvement project on US-82 in Pickens County near the Mississippi state line on Monday, Sept. 14.

The work will take place from approximately milepost 1.5 to milepost 4 and will include rehabilitating the existing pavement and placing new asphalt.

The project will be completed…

Sep 10, 2026

ALDOT moving to new online Job Application System this fall

Looking for your next career opportunity with ALDOT? A new online application system is on the way. This fall, ALDOT, in partnership with the Alabama State Personnel Department, will transition to NEOGOV, a more streamlined system designed to make finding and applying for state jobs easier.

What does this mean if you’ve already applied for…Read More “ALDOT moving to new online Job Application System this fall”

Sep 09, 2026

Widened I-59 northbound lanes open to traffic in Trussville

Widened I-59 northbound lanes opening to traffic in Trussville.

Following the Labor Day weekend, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has opened the newly widened I-59 northbound lanes to traffic in Trussville.

Motorists can now enjoy an additional third lane between I-459 and Chalkville Mountain Road, which should reduce congestion in the area. Daily, nearly 63,000 motorists travel that 3.5-mile section of I-59 in…

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