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The Alabama Department of Transportation will implement Phase II-C of the I-59 improvement project in Trussville on Monday, July 20, 2025.

As part of this shift, the southbound ramps at Chalkville Mountain Road will be closed to allow for the next stage of construction.

Drivers are encouraged to plan alternate routes and follow all posted detours for the safety of the traveling public…

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View of current median grading on I-65 in Calera.

Significant progress is underway on the I-65 widening project in Calera as part of the Alabama Department of Transportation’s ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow, safety, and capacity along this heavily traveled corridor.

Contractors are grading the median of I-65, a critical phase of work that sets the foundation for additional lanes. Crews will construct…

Read More “I-65 widening in Calera project update”

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) plans to close the Welcome Center on I-20 westbound near Milepost 213 the morning of June 9th . 

The Welcome Center is contracted for renovation, addition, new lighting, and resurfacing.  The Welcome Center will remain closed until completion, which is estimated to be February 2027.  

Motorists should adjust accordingly….

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Beginning at approximately 9 a.m., Thursday, May 29, weather permitting, U.S. Steel will be performing Railroad Bridge inspections on I-20/I-59 northbound.

This operation will require a lane to be closed during bridge inspections. The bridges will be inspected between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Motorists are requested to use alternate routes, adjust arrival/departure times, observe…

Read More “Planned lane closure on I-20/I-59 NB, in Jefferson County”