HUNTSVILLE — Motorists should expect delays westbound on University Drive through the weekend as crews repair the overpass at Sparkman Drive. The Alabama Department of Transportation has closed the outermost […]

MONTGOMERY – A trio of North Alabama road projects will receive state funding, Gov. Kay Ivey announced Wednesday. The grants are part of more than $7.6 million in state funding awarded […]

PRICEVILLE — The Alabama Department Department of Transportation is continuing to assess the integrity of an I-65 overpass that was damaged Monday. The department’s Emergency Bridge Inspection Team will perform […]

RED BAY — Girder installation is underway on the new Alabama Highway 247 bridge over Little Bear Creek near Red Bay in Franklin County. The $3.3 million project with contractor […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Transportation is encouraging motorists to observe National Work Zone Awareness Week by slowing down in work zones and watching for roadway workers. This year’s […]

GREENHILL — There is a change in traffic patterns at the intersection of U.S. 43 and Alabama Highway 64 in Lauderdale County. The intersection in the Greenhill community is being […]

DECATUR — New and improved lighting will soon illuminate the Capt. William J. Hudson Memorial bridge and U.S. 31 causeway crossing the Tennessee River in Decatur. Work by the city […]

DECATUR — Norfolk Southern plans to repair the rail crossing on Alabama Highway 20 just west of Highway 67 in Decatur on Wednesday, if weather permits. Repairs will take place […]

MONTGOMERY — EasyStreet Systems, a provider of composite smart pole solutions, has been given the go-ahead from the Alabama Department of Transportation for its direct-bury composite poles in clear zones. […]

DECATUR — A Nashville contractor is the apparent low-bidder for an I-65 resurfacing project in Morgan County, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. ALDOT opened bids today for the project […]

HUNTSVILLE — Though there aren’t any toll roads on major highways in the state, people have been receiving text messages saying they owe money for upaid tolls. And, there’s a […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Transportation has come out against proposed legislation allowing heavier truck axle weights for large trucks. According to ALDOT, Senate Bill 110 and House Bill […]

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 […]

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. […]

HANCEVILLE – Called an “immersive learning experience,” a Safe Driving Summit aims to educate Winston County students on safe driving choices. The Safe Driving Summit by the Alabama Department of […]

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 […]

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. […]