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An Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) resurfacing project on SR-605 in Houston County begins Monday, May 19, weather permitting.

The project will take place on SR-605 from US-231 near the state line to SR-109 in Rehobeth.  

This project includes shoulder widening, resurfacing, and traffic striping. 

Motorists should expect lane closures and reduced speed limits throughout…

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ALDOT is sending 14 employees to the Southeastern Regional Equipment ROADeo competition.

The annual Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) state ROADeo was held on Wednesday, May 14 in Montgomery.

This competition puts ALDOT’s most skilled equipment operators to the test. Each operator won their area event to earn the opportunity to compete at the state ROADeo in Montgomery.

These operators competed in various categories, showcasing their expertise…

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Each year, skilled heavy equipment operators from the Alabama Department of Transportation come together to showcase their expertise in the annual ROADeo competition.

This event highlights precision, control, and mastery across a range of machinery, including the Single-Axle Dump Truck, Tandem-Axle Dump Truck, Backhoe, Motor Grader, Skid Steer, Lowboy, and Tractor.

Competitors face…

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An Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) US-31 resurfacing project in Lowndes and Butler Counties begins Monday, May 5, weather permitting.

The project will take place on US-31 from the Piney Creek Woods bridge to Julian Town Road.

This project includes planing, resurfacing, and traffic striping.  

Motorists should expect lane closures and reduced speed limits…

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The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will host a come-and-go style public meeting to discuss a proposed project on US-231 in Wetumpka.

The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 29, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Wetumpka Civic Center where members of the public can ask questions and view exhibits regarding the project.

The…

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The closure of the US-29 overpass at exit 64 in Opelika has been extended by approximately one week.

During the scheduled bridge rehabilitation work, crews identified additional maintenance needs that must be addressed to ensure long-term safety and performance. As a result, the closure will remain in effect while this work is completed.

Motorists are…

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