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Keeping Alabama’s roads clean is costing more each year — and its money that could otherwise go toward improving safety and infrastructure.

On average, the Alabama Department of Transportation is spending an additional $200,000 to $300,000 annually on litter pickup statewide. In fiscal year 2024, the total cost reached $9.4 million. The latest figures show…

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The Alabama Department of Transportation’s (ALDOT) West Central Region celebrated its third annual Spring Clean, as crews across the region worked together to clean Alabama’s roadways.

All eight districts, and personnel working within them, participated by collecting litter along various state highways on April 17. The initiative supports ALDOT’s broader commitment to raising awareness about…

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