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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 […]

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. […]

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. […]

FORT PAYNE — Vulcan Materials, Asphalt and Construction is the apparent low bidder for a major highway reconstruction project in northeast Alabama, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. Vulcan’s low […]

HUNTSVILLE — Unlike racing at Talladega and Bristol, there will be no left turns along a stretch of North Memorial Parkway in Huntsville for several months. As part of the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Motorists along North Memorial Parkway will make a little shift to right as they approach Mastin Lake Road. The move to the newly constructed service roads has been […]

HUNTSVILLE — Into each life, a little rain must fall. And, in this case, that little rain will pre-empt plans to install overhead message boards on Interstate 565. Due to […]

HUNTSVILLE — Motorists will soon benefit from travel information displayed on overhead message boards on I-565 in Limestone and Madison counties. A contractor will install the dynamic message signs at […]

MADISON — Expect some travel delays overnight on I-565 westbound near the Town Madison interchange (Exit 10) in Madison County, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced. Weather permitting, contractors will install […]

KILLEN — The Alabama Department of Transportation aims to improve safety at a Lauderdale County intersection using an alternative intersection design. The $451,098 project, starting this week, will convert the […]

MONTGOMERY — Several North Alabama cities are among cities, counties and other entities statewude to share more than $21.6 million in federal Transportation Alternatives Program funds. According to Gov. Kay […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation is holding a public workshop Tuesday about its Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan. The “open house” workshop is 5 to 7 p.m. at […]

HUNTSVILLE — “Bicycle, bicycle, bicycle. I want to ride my bicycle, bicycle, bicycle.” Not only are those lyrics from Queen’s classic hit “Bicycle Race,” it’s also a call by the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Expect lane closures on Mastin Lake Road at North Memorial Parkway (U.S. 231-431) in Huntsville on two upcoming nights. The Alabama Department of Transportation said Mastin Lake Road will […]