Traffic — Page 5

HUNTSVILLE — Drivers in Cummings Research Park and around Columbia High School will have to contend with extra traffic – of the two-wheeled kind – this weekend. There will be […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s a matter of time for U.S. Paralympics Cycling – literally. The athletes are back in the Rocket City this weekend and the public is invited to watch […]

MADISON — The city of Madison officially opened the long-awaited westbound interchange along I-565 at Town Madison today.  A previous phase of construction on the interchange opened the ramps to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Pedestrian safety measures on Bailey Cove Road in south Huntsville will soon be improved through the activation of a Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacon (RRFB). The city’s Traffic Engineering Division […]

HUNTSVILLE — To create a “more vibrant environment,” the city of Huntsville has approved a contract to make streetscaping improvements to a major downtown corridor, officials announced. The project by […]

When a landslide destroyed part of U.S. 231 in 2020, ALDOT’s solution was to construct bridges across the unstable area. In this photo from July 2020, contractor Brasfield & Gorrie […]

HUNTSVILLE – There will be a lot of green and a little red and yellow Saturday in downtown Huntsville That is green for the wearin’ and red and yellow for […]

ATHENS — The morning commute will be slow this week for motorists on I-65 through Limestone County. Alabama Department of Transportation crews will be patching the southbound lanes from Exit […]

HUNTSVILLE — It didn’t seem like it was that long ago when Capshaw Road was a lazy two-lane country road But as Huntsville expanded its city limits westward to meet […]

MONTGOMERY – With spring break and summer vacation just around the corner, travellers want to be sure their drives will be as smooth and worry-free as possible. To help with […]

Parking deck demolition impacts downtown Florence traffic

FLORENCE – Contractors will soon begin tearing down the old downtown Florence parking deck, city officials said. Over the next few weeks, crews will relocate utility lines to ensure a […]

HUNTSVILLE — An agreement between Huntsville and the state will allow the Alabama Department of Transportation to access traffic signals on federal and state roads to help improve traffic flow. […]

ALDOT to repair Highway 127 Elk River relief bridge

ELKMONT — Traffic around the Alabama Highway 127 Elk River relief bridge in Limestone County will be reduced to one lane Tuesday, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Crews […]

FLORENCE — As construction to widen U.S. 72/Florence Boulevard in Lauderdale County continues, ALDOT advises motorists to expect nightly lane closures for about two weeks. Asphalt leveling by Grayson Carter […]

ALDOT prepares for snow and sleet in North Alabama

HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation is preparing for snow and sleet to reach parts of north and central Alabama on Wednesday morning. ALDOT began pretreatment today of interstates, […]

HANCEVILLE — With one of the highest ratios of teen roadway fatalities in the state, Winston County was the perfect        for the inaugural Safe Driving Summit in Alabama. […]

HUNTSVILLE — If you work on Redstone Arsenal, prepare for a logjam of vehicles at the gates Monday. Much of the arsenal’s workforce of some 46,000 people has returned to […]

Area road projects part of Rebuild Alabama program

MONTGOMERY – Several road projects in North Alabama will soon get underway thanks to state transportation funding announced by Gov. Kay Ivey. The projects in Etowah, Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Marshall […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville is buzzing these days, and with its growth as Alabama’s largest city, planners and public safety officials have their hands firmly on the wheel when it comes […]

MADISON — Motorists on I-565 will likely face lane closures and delays today and next week as crews repairs potholes on a section of the highway. Contractor Wiregrass Construction will […]

HUNTSVILLE — Though the Alabama Department of Transportation maintains highways throughout the state, it also has an “I” for the weather. As in ITS – the Intelligent Transportation System. The […]

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Transportation is ramping up its preparation efforts in advance of the approaching winter weather. The National Weather Service Huntsville office has issued a Winter Storm […]

HUNTSVILLE — Work to help alleviate extended power outages in western Madison County could cause traffic slowdowns on a couple key roads over the next several months. Starting Thursday, contractors […]

MONTGOMERY – To ensure the safety of travelers and construction and maintenance workers, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will suspend temporary lane closures on Alabama interstates from 6 p.m. […]