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Crews milling asphalt in Mobile Area

Making roads safer to drive is the Alabama Department of Transportation’s mission as it continues with its Federal-aid Maintenance Resurfacing Program statewide. Using ALDOT’s Pavement Preservation Policy, Area employees evaluate the condition of pavement near them and make recommendations to the ALDOT Deputy Director of Operations who approves projects for each fiscal year.

ALDOT’s Southwest…

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Freshly resurfaced roadway on SR-113 in Escambia County

In roads, like life, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. The Alabama Department of Transportation works with the Federal Highway Administration to slow the deterioration of state roads and, in turn, maximize the impact of every dollar spent.  

ALDOT’s Pavement Preservation Policy defines two types of road maintenance projects: preventative…

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Map of resurfacing project on US-331 in Montgomery county from south of CR-24 to south of CR-61

An Alabama Department of Transportation resurfacing project on US-331 in Montgomery County will begin Tuesday, March 19, weather permitting.

The project consists of resurfacing and traffic stripe from south of CR-24 to south of CR-61.

Lane closures are possible throughout the construction of the project so travelers should plan accordingly for delays. For real-time traffic…

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January's winter storm created potholes on many routes, including parts of I-65 in Morgan County.

Several Alabama Department of Transportation operations will take place on I-65 in north Alabama this week, including hot mix pothole patching, guardrail repairs, and core sampling. ALDOT is planning these operations for the middle of the week to limit lane closures to off-peak travel hours on the days anticipated to have the lightest traffic volume.

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An Alabama Department of Transportation resurfacing project on SR-10 in Barbour and Henry Counties began today.   

The approximate 11-mile project consists of milling, resurfacing, and traffic striping on SR-10 from CR-41 in Blue Springs to just pass CR-25, west of Abbeville.

Lane closures and reduced speed limits are expected throughout the project.  A pilot…

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