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Two Huntsville Utilities water treatment facilities have been recognized for excellence in water quality and operations, earning Water Treatment Plant of the Year awards from the Alabama-Mississippi Section of the […]
Motorists traveling on Interstate 65 should prepare for an overnight closure of the northbound lanes near Lacon as the Alabama Department of Transportation conducts repairs to a bridge over the […]
Another major expansion could soon be coming to the Von Braun Center as part of a proposed $220 million downtown tax increment financing district aimed at funding large-scale infrastructure and […]
More than $1.5 million in state transportation funding is headed to North Alabama as part of a broader statewide infrastructure package announced Thursday by Governor Kay Ivey. The governor announced […]
As the City of Huntsville moves forward with a newly approved intercity passenger rail study, local officials say the effort is less about immediate construction and more about positioning the […]
Lanes returning to normal on I-65 Tennessee River bridges as rehabilitation project nears completion
Travel lanes on the Interstate 65 Tennessee River bridges are set to return to their original configuration as a major rehabilitation project approaches completion, according to the Alabama Department of […]
Newly appointed Madison County Chairman Rex Vaughn says improving roads and addressing long-delayed courthouse plans will be among his top priorities as he begins leading one of Alabama’s fastest-growing counties. […]
Drivers traveling along I-65 in North Alabama are seeing clearer directions thanks to a major sign upgrade project. The Alabama Department of Transportation has completed a major sign replacement project […]
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) has directly secured more than $21.2 million for North Alabama projects through her role on the Senate Committee on Appropriations, following Senate passage of three Fiscal […]
U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) is lauding the passage of a bill that secures needed money for infrastructure projects in north Alabama. Strong, a member of the Appropriations Committee and […]
PRICEVILLE — ALDOT advises motorists to expect delays for asphalt patching on I-65 between Priceville and Hartselle on additional days this week. Rogers Group, the contractor on the $16.5 million […]
COLLINSVILLE — Motorists on I-59 in northern Etowah County and southern DeKalb County will face a detour of nearly 20 miles Friday. The Alabama Department of Transportation announced 17 miles […]
FLORENCE — There’s good news for drivers along Mitchell Boulevard and Alabama Highway 20 in Florence. A longer, taller and wider Mitchell Boulevard bridge is coming. ALDOT opened bids to […]
FORT PAYNE — A project to replace and rehabilitate part the aging southbound roadway on I-59 in DeKalb County will begin in a few months. The Alabama Department of Transportation […]
RED BAY — The new Alabama Highway 247 bridge over Little Bear Creek northeast of Red Bay in Franklin County opened to traffic Monday. Riley Bridge Co. substantially completed the […]
HUNTSVILLE — The daily traffic backup at the I-565 and Research Park Boulevard interchange will be history, eventually, following action Thursday by the Huntsville City Council. The city entered into […]
WASHINGTON — Reflecting on his background as a county commissioner, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong has secured more than $6.2 million in federal funding for key infrastructure projects in rural North […]
ATHENS — Rain delays affect sports and other events. They also affect road work and that’s what the Alabama Department of Transportation had to deal with in Athens last week. […]
ATHENS — Drainage work at a main intersection Athens will affect motorists on U.S. 31, Elm Street and I-65 today, the Alabama Department of Transportation said. ALDOT crews are making […]
RUSSELLVILLE — Franklin County motorists could see some traffic delays on U.S. 43 south of Russellville. ALDOT said crews will begin repairs today for another section of the deck of […]
MONTGOMERY — Fort Payne residents and businesses on the east side of I-59 will see improved water service and supply thanks to a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission. Gov. […]
HAMILTON – 100,000 people: The number of residents in rural Northwest Alabama who will gain improved access to the information superhighway. $145 million: The investment by the Tombigbee Electric Cooperative […]
LEIGHTON — After years of dealing with water issues that affected the town’s fire hydrants, Leighton officials will finally be able to upgrade the water system, thanks to a grant […]
