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Expect repair of US-431 railroad crossing in Albertville tonight

A map showing the closure and traffic diversion.
The closure of US-431 northbound at the ATN Railroad crossing in Albertville tonight will divert northbound traffic to the southbound roadway, which will be reduced to one lane in each direction.
Oct 16, 2026

Expect closure tonight of US-431 northbound at the Alabama & Tennessee River Railway (ATN) in Albertville for repair of the railroad crossing.

The closure will start at 7 p.m., weather permitting, and will remain in place until about 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17.

ALDOT advises drivers that US-431 traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Mathis Mill Road and Smith Road. US-431 northbound traffic will be diverted to one lane of the southbound roadway. Traffic control devices will separate opposing traffic.

American Track will perform the repair on the Omnitrax-operated railroad.

Southbound closure next week

During a second closure planned for next week, from 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, to 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, American Track will repair the crossing on the southbound roadway.

Please expect a closure of US-431 southbound with all traffic shifted to the northbound roadway and reduced to one lane in each direction.

For real-time traffic and road condition information, visit ALGOtraffic.com or download the ALGO Traffic app.