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I-65 bridge rehab project to start soon

HUNTSVILLE — Preparations are underway for a major rehabilitation project on the Interstate 65 bridges across the Tennessee River. Nighttime lane closures are anticipated to begin soon, and daytime lane […]

ATHENS — The city of Athens has received a federal grant to help improve safety on the city’s streets and roads. Athens will join other cities across the country in […]

MONTGOMERY – This week, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency will launch its annual “12 Days of Safety” Campaign to run throughout the holiday season. The campaign is a fun and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Automobile drivers navigating streets and roads around the Huntsville metropolitan region know all too well of the many construction zones during these boom times. Bicyclists know as well, […]

HUNTSVILLE – A lot of time was spent Thursday night talking about the merits of naming local landmarks such as streets, buildings, bridges and so forth at the regular meeting […]

Interstate 65 is Alabama's 'most loathsome highway'

HUNTSVILLE — It’s the primary route for North Alabamians to head to the beaches or Birmingham or Montgomery. And it’s the bane of many a traveler, sometimes adding hours to […]

MONTGOMERY — What used to be a little country two-lane road in Limestone County has turned into a major artery – still with two lanes. And with the change, came […]

MONTGOMERY — Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth is calling on state leaders to focus on expanding Interstate 65 over other road projects in Alabama. Ainsworth, who has become one of the […]

GUNTERSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that the signal recently installed at U.S. 431 and Alabama 79 will become fully operational Thursday. The signal just north of […]

Farmers and drivers urged to safely share the road 

MADISON – Fall harvest time is one of the busiest seasons for Alabama farmers working to bring in their crops. It can also be one of the most dangerous. To […]

Lane closures on I-565 for Town Madison interchange

MADISON — The Alabama Department of Transportation said to expect lane closures on I-565 near Madison this week. The closures will be due to the city of Madison’s project to […]

ALDOT slates road projects on I-65, US 431

HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation has scheduled a pair of road projects on two major highways in North Alabama. The work will be on U.S. 431 in Marshall […]

DECATUR — The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists to expect overnight lane closures on U.S. 31 northbound at the Hudson Memorial Bridge over the Tennessee River in Decatur beginning […]

HUNTSVILLE — The signs are all around us. And, some are on North Memorial Parkway in Huntsville and will be removed. The Alabama Department of Transportation said there will be […]

HUNTSVILLE — Northbound traffic on U.S. 231/431 will be slowed for the next two weeks due to bridge work north of Hazel Green. Alabama Department of Transportation crews are repairing […]

HUNTSVILLE — Motorists in Morgan and Cullman counties should expect possible delays in travel this week with several road projects scheduled. The Alabama Department of Transportation said delays due to […]

HSV begins construction on cell phone waiting lot

HUNTSVILLE – Have you ever arrived at the airport to pick someone up, but they were a little delayed in arriving, and you are not allowed to stop at the […]

UNA's Pine Street bridge to get safety upgrades

FLORENCE – The City of Florence plans safety upgrades to the bridge on Pine Street, one of the roads that runs through the University of North Alabama campus. One plan […]

HUNTSVILLE – On an unseasonably mild and breezy day for late May, representatives from the city of Huntsville and the Land Trust of North Alabama gathered on the Alabama A&M […]

Alabama 53 resurfacing starts Sunday night

HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation will begin resurfacing two miles of Alabama 53/Jordan Lane in Huntsville this weekend, weather permitting. According to the contractor, Rogers Group, crews will […]

DECATUR — Next spring, changes will be coming to the Interstate 65 bridges over the Tennessee River. The estimated $20 million-plus project will include replacing bearing assemblies, retrofitting rails, painting, […]

'Dynamic' traffic signs coming to I-565

HUNTSVILLE — There will be some dynamic signs on Interstate 565 in the coming months. The overhead signs – called Dynamic Message Signs – provide drivers with real-time traffic alerts […]

Ainsworth: I-65 needs to be six lanes

MONTGOMERY — Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth is once again calling on the state to fix some of the traffic issues on I-65. “While driving home from the Auburn/Kentucky basketball game, it’s […]

Huntsville streetscape project to improve safety

HUNTSVILLE – A street in an east Huntsville neighborhood will be safer for motorists and pedestrians, thanks to a new project. Pratt Avenue in Huntsville will see significant landscaping and […]