I-59 Southbound Reconstruction from Collinsville to Reece City

This project will reconstruct (pavement removal, grading, drainage, base, and pavement replacement) nearly 11 miles of the I-59 southbound roadway from south of the SR-68 interchange (Exit 205) at Collinsville in DeKalb County to south of the Stephens Gap Road overpass, north of Reece City, in Etowah County.

Region/County	North/Dekalb, Etowah
Type of Work	Reconstruction/Asphalt pavement
Route	I-59
Projected Start	Spring 2025
Projected Completion	Spring 2027
Traffic Impact	Single-lane closures northbound and southbound during crossover construction, followed by shift of all traffic to northbound roadway, separated by concrete barrier.
Project Number	IM-I059(426)
Project Cost	$40,736,789.00
Project Status	Active

Jun 12

Part of I-59S closes for reconstruction in DeKalb, Etowah counties

A sign reading BEGIN HIGHER FINES posted next to an interstate roadway

Several miles of the aging concrete I-59 roadway in southern DeKalb County and northern Etowah County closed this week for reconstruction.

The five-mile segment of I-59 southbound near the Stephens Gap Road overpass, north of Reece City, will remain closed about a year. Following substantial completion of this segment, Vulcan Materials, the contractor on the…

Dec 13

Bids opened for I-59 southbound reconstruction in DeKalb, Etowah counties

The Alabama Department of Transportation opened bids last week for a project to reconstruct nearly 11 miles of I-59 southbound between Collinsville and Reece City.

ALDOT projects rebuilt multiple segments of I-59 northbound in DeKalb and Etowah counties in recent years. These include two completed projects and two that remain under construction. The project let…

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