Nov 09, 2026
ALDOT awards contract for SR-77 bridge replacement
ALDOT awarded the contract for construction of replacement of the northbound SR-77 bridge over the Coosa River in Etowah County to Scott Bridge Company. The Gilbert's Ferry Bridge between Southside and Rainbow City is also known as the "Little Bridge."
For several years, ALDOT has worked closely with state and local elected officials in Etowah County to bring about a project to meaningfully improve traffic flow on SR-77 with a new northbound bridge over the Coosa River.
In a major step toward realizing that vision, Transportation Director John Cooper has awarded the contract for construction…
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