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New Old Brook Trail bridge over Little Shades Creek is now open to traffic.

Traffic is now open on the new Old Brook Trail bridge over the Little Shades Creek in Mountain Brook.

It is located just off of Pump House Road near US-280.

The bridge closed to all traffic when the contractor kicked off work in February.

Th Old Brook Trail bridge over Little Shades creek…Read More “New Old Brook Trail bridge over Little Shades Creek opens in Mountain Brook”

ALDOT reopens SR-63 at US-280 in Alexander City following a bridge replacement project.

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has reopened SR-63 to traffic at US-280 following a bridge replacement project in Alexander City.

Closed since May 2025, the upgraded corridor offers a new bottomless arch bridge culvert over Sugar Creek.  It is 120 feet long, 36 feet wide and 17 feet tall.

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ALDOT is proposing to replace two sets of bridges on I-59 in St Clair County.

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is proposing bridge replacements on I-59 over both Big Canoe Creek and Muckleroy Creek in St Clair County.

Both sets of spans were built in the 1960’s and their deterioration and narrow width require replacement.

The I-59 bridges over Big Canoe Creek are scheduled for replacement in 2027.

The…

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In addition to replacing the bridge, the $4.9 million project will realign SR-205 approaching the bridge.

Part of SR-205 in Etowah County will close for about a year during replacement of a 102-year-old bridge over the Alabama & Tennessee River Railway (ATN).

ALDOT anticipates the closure starting Monday, Aug. 3, weather permitting.

The $4.9 million project with contractor Rogers Group will also realign SR-205 and Old Guntersville Gadsden Road.

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Miller & Miller poured concrete for the northbound US-43/US-72/Mitchell Boulevard bridge deck early Tuesday.

The $7.2 million replacement of the US-43/US-72/Mitchell Boulevard bridge over SR-20 in Florence reached a milestone this week when contractor Miller & Miller poured concrete for the northbound bridge deck early Tuesday.

Miller & Miller poured about 150 cubic yards of concrete, transferred onto the bridge via a boom pump. Workers leveled the concrete as…

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