The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has reopened all lanes after completing bridge repairs on I-85 south at Exit 38.
The bridge rail was damaged during a crash on Saturday, Jan. 25.
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A traffic shift on I-85 southbound in Macon County begins Thursday evening Jan. 30 for restriping north of Exit 42 near Miles Creek.
Crews will install a temporary barrier rail on Sunday night.
Motorists should expect delays due to changes in traffic patterns, remain alert and follow posted signage while traveling through work zones.
For…
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The Alabama Department of Transportation has the inside lane closed at Exit 38 for bridge repairs.
The inside lane will be closed until repairs are completed, approximately one week.
The bridge railing was damaged during a crash in the early hours of Jan. 25.
Motorists should plan accordingly for delays and use alternate routes…
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ALDOT is urging motorists to use extreme caution tomorrow morning, Jan. 22, as temperatures are expected to remain below freezing. These conditions significantly increase the potential of black ice to form on bridges and roadways.
Black ice is a thin, invisible layer of ice that can make driving conditions extremely treacherous, increasing the risk of…
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UPDATE: Jan. 22, 5:28 p.m.
ALDOT crews have been actively clearing snow and treating roadways for ice on priority routes throughout the Southeast Region. Motorists are still urged to avoid unnecessary travel. Falling temperatures increase the risk of black ice forming.
UPDATE: Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m.
Autauga, Dallas, Elmore, and Montgomery counties– Crews have treated…
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is preparing for a severe winter weather system expected to impact the state in the coming days. Hazardous conditions, including snow and ice, could develop, and ALDOT crews are gearing up to keep roadways safe and open.
This winter storm is expected to cause snow across Alabama, with the…
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Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) crews worked around the clock to keep roads safe and passable during Winter Storm Cora. The storm brought freezing rain, sleet, and snow to parts of the state, creating hazardous driving conditions.
ALDOT’s Response
Pretreatment: Crews pre-treated roads with brine to help prevent ice formation. Salt brine is merely a…
Due to the weather conditions last week, the McNeil Street access from US-231 will remain closed for another week.
ALDOT apologizes the for the inconvience for the prolonged closure.
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The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is providing regular, regional updates regarding roads affected by Winter Storm Cora.
UPDATE: Jan. 10, 9:34 a.m.
The Southeast Region (Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale, Dallas, Elmore, Henry, Houston, Geneva, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery, Pike, and Russell counties) currently has no issues.
Jan. 9 – Pre-treatment
Crews pretreated major routes in the River Region up to Chambers County.
