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$6.1M paving project on US-72 in Jackson County underway

A milling machine deposits millings in a dump truck. Other machinery can be seen working on the milled highway in the background.
A $6.1 million paving project on US-72 in Jackson County recently began.
Sep 18

A $6.1 million paving project on US-72 in Jackson County is underway.

The project with contractor Rogers Group includes milling and resurfacing 7.5 miles of US-72 from west of SR-35 in Scottsboro to CR-113 in Hollywood.

A milling machine leaves a finely grooved roadway behind as it removes the old road surface.
The project includes milling and resurfacing 7.5 miles of US-72 from just west of SR-35 in Scottsboro to CR-113 in Hollywood.

Milling to remove the old road surface began Friday.

Expect delays on US-72 in Jackson County

ALDOT advises motorists to expect delays due to single-lane closures. Please reduce speed and exercise caution in the work zone.

For real-time traffic and road condition information, visit ALGOtraffic.com or download the ALGO Traffic app.

A flagger stands beside the work area with a sign reading: SLOW
Please reduce speed and exercise caution in the work zone.
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