Mitchell Boulevard bridge replacement

A map of the planned bridge replacement.

This project will replace the bridge on US-43/US-72 over SR-20 constructed in 1938 with a clear span bridge, improving clearance and safety.

Region/County	North/Lauderdale
Type of Work	Bridge Replacement
Route	US-43/US-72
Projected Start	March 2026
Projected Completion	Spring 2028
Traffic Impact	Southbound/westbound roadway reduced to one lane; detour for northbound/eastbound traffic
Project Number	BR-0002 (579)
Project Cost	$7,247,268.00
Project Status	Active

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Feb 25

Mitchell Boulevard bridge replacement to begin

A map showing the detours that will be used during the project.

Replacement of the US-43/US-72/Mitchell Boulevard bridge over SR-20 in Florence will begin soon. ALDOT advises motorists to prepare for lane closures and detours for the next two years, during demolition of the 88-year-old bridge and construction of a larger, safer bridge in its place.

The Mitchell Boulevard bridge is about half a mile north of the…

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