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Oct 28, 2026

Work to begin on SR-204 near Jacksonville State University

Project to improve traffic safety on SR-204 near Jacksonville State University campus is set to begin on November 2.

The Alabama Department of Transportation will be performing widening, pedestrian improvements, resurfacing, guardrail and end anchor installation, and traffic striping on SR-204 just east of the Gadsden Road intersection to milepost 9.620 (SR-21 intersection).

This project will require lane closures on SR-204 during drainage work, widening, resurfacing, and traffic signal work.

The work will…

Jul 31, 2026

Bids received for SR-204 safety improvements at JSU campus

ALDOT accepted bids for the widening and other safety improvements along SR-204 in the heart of Jacksonville State University's campus.

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has accepted bids for pedestrian and traffic safety improvements along Jacksonville State University’s campus.

On Friday, July 31, ALDOT received bids to upgrade one mile of SR-204 near the heart of JSU.

The construction from Nisbet Lake Road to SR-21 includes a handful of enhancements:

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Aug 20, 2025

SR-21 pedestrian safety upgrades underway on JSU campus

Work on a new sidewalk on a busy section of SR-21 wrapped up time for classes to begin at JSU.

An improved sidewalk is open on the JSU campus in time for classes as part of an ongoing pedestrian safety upgrade project.