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Nov 01

Governor Ivey wraps up Rebuild Alabama Road Tour

Governor Kay Ivey waves at the crowd during a Rebuild Alabama Road Tour visit in Ariton.

Governor Kay Ivey has wrapped up her Rebuild Alabama Road Tour.

Governor Ivey recently visited three areas – Chilton County, Ariton and Rainsville – in conjunction with announcing the awards from the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) Annual Grant Program, created by the Rebuild Alabama Act.

The Act, which was overwhelmingly passed by the legislature…

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Oct 31

Continuous lane closure planned at Line Creek on I-85 Southbound

ALDOT announces a planned lane closure on I-85 South beginning at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has announced a planned lane closure on I-85 South beginning at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, as part of a bridge widening project.

What to Expect: Location: A one-lane closure for approximately one mile on I-85 South at Line Creek. This lane closure is approximately 3 miles south of Exit…Read More “Continuous lane closure planned at Line Creek on I-85 Southbound”

Oct 21

Public invited to give input on statewide bicycle and pedestrian plan

The Alabama Department of Transportation is inviting the public to give input as it updates the Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan. This fall, the team leading the planning process will hold five public workshops across the state. The workshops will give people an opportunity to learn more about the plan and to share their perspective…

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Oct 17

Ross Clark Circle expansion project reaches major milestone

This sign indicates a lane shift. Reduce speeds and be prepared to steer through curves and for narrower travel lanes through the area.

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is pleased to announce a major milestone in the Ross Clark Circle expansion project in Dothan.

On Sunday, Oct. 20, the project will introduce a revised traffic pattern, including opening both signalized intersections on the southern portion of the frontage roads.

Below are the traffic changes beginning Sunday,…

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Oct 11

Pike Road roundabout construction begins

Map showing the locations of the new roundabouts along US-80 in Pike Road.

Starting this Monday, October 14, construction will begin to install two new roundabouts in Pike Road.  These roundabouts will be installed at the intersections of SR-126 and US-80 and Marler Road and US-80.

This project is a joint effort between the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) and the Town of Pike Road. 

Mayor Gordon Stone…

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Oct 08

ALDOT resurfacing SR-147 in Auburn

Map showing project limits of resurfacing project.

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will begin resurfacing SR-147 in Auburn on Wednesday, October 9, weather permitting.

The project includes resurfacing from the Interstate 85 interchange to the intersection of North College Street in Auburn.

Motorists should expect lane closures and reduced speed limits throughout the project. ALDOT urges drivers to plan accordingly for…

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Sep 17

Daytime lane closure on I-85 South in Macon County planned for Thursday

On Thursday, weather permitting, one lane on I-85 South in Macon County over Line Creek will be closed.

Line Creek is approximately two and half miles north of Exit 16 (Waugh/Pike Road), where crews are widening six bridges.  

During the daytime lane closure, crews will relocate the temporary barrier rail.  At night, they will…

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