The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is excited to announce the reopening of the I-65 south rest area near Greenville, in Butler County.
The rest area will be open to the traveling public beginning Wednesday, Nov. 19, ahead of the original projection of Spring 2026.
Crews demolished the outdated facility in May 2024 and replaced…
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On Wednesday, Nov. 12, the Alabama Department of Transportation will briefly close the bridge on SR-81 (Tuskegee Street) over the railroad in Notasulga.
The bridge will be closed for maintenance repairs at approximately 8:00 a.m. Wednesday and will reopen at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 13.
During the bridge closure a signed detour will…
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Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 4, crews will have temporary lane closures from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on I-65 south and north from Pintlala Creek to exit 167 (US-80).
The I-65 resurfacing project in Montgomery County requires additional daytime lane closures due to seasonal and weather conditions.
Crews began work this weekend, but continued colder weather…
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The I-65 resurfacing project in Montgomery County will require daytime lane closures throughout the weekend beginning, Saturday, Nov. 1.
Work has been limited to the evening hours but due to seasonal and weather limitiations, daytime work is necessary to keep the project on schedule.
The resurfacing project began in August 2025 and is…
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Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 28, the I-65 north exit 168 (South Boulevard) off ramp will be closed.
The closure will be in place to complete the concrete installation on that off ramp in a safer manner.
The following signed detour will be in place until work is complete:
Exit I-65 northbound at exit 167 (US-80) Turn…Read More “Update: I-65 north exit 168 off ramp closing Tuesday”
The Alabama Department of Transportation has been closely monitoring traffic flow since the I-65 and exit 168 (South Boulevard) off ramp project began in early September. Due to increased delays and traffic queues, ALDOT has reevaluated the traffic plan to prioritize safety and expedite construction.
To increase the safety of the traveling public and workers…
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The bridge over Choctowhatchee River on US-84 eastbound in Daleville reopened to traffic on Thursday, Oct. 16.
The traffic for US-84 eastbound had been detoured since Monday, Oct. 6, for necessary maintenance on the bridge deck.
Lane closures are still possible as work continues but a detour is no longer necessary.
For real time…
The new traffic signals at SR-51 and I-85 in Opelika are now in flashing mode.
The signals will remain in flashing mode for approximately one week, as per standard practice.
ALDOT intends for the traffic signals at SR-51 and I-85 to be fully operational on Friday, October 10.
For real time traffic updates and more,…
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The US-82 and US-431 intersection relocation in Eufaula begins tomorrow, October 1.
The primary purpose of the project is to enhance safety along the corridor. Currently, US-82 intersects US-431 at a 45-degree angle; this project will reconfigure the intersection to a 90-degree angle. The new roadway will also feature wider shoulders, including two-foot paved shoulders.
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Starting Tuesday, Sept. 23, the southbound rest area on I-85 in Macon County will be temporarily closed for maintenance and improvements. The northbound rest area will be temporarily closed starting Wednesday, Sept. 24.
During the closure, crews will resurface the parking lots and make minor repairs and paint the buildings, pavilions, and picnic tables.
These…
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