January 2020
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19/01/20
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22/03/19
Phase 3 Mechanical Demolition
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Thu
18/02/21
Weekly Update 02/17/21
aldot5920b2021-02-18T01:35:56+00:00I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
February 17, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
(CBD) Central Business District Project
BIRMINGHAM– As construction continues in downtown Birmingham for Interstate Improvements, the Alabama Department of Transportation says drivers should expect delays.
Weather permitting, the following closures will take place:
- Weather permitting, I-59 northbound between the I-59/I-65 Junction and the off ramp to US-31 and Red Mountain Expressway (Exit 126 A) will have a double lane closure beginning Friday, February 19th at 7 p.m. until 6 a.m. Saturday. This closure is needed to install the OHC 103 sign structure.
Detour signs will be in place where necessary. Please keep in […]
Tue
16/02/21
Icy, Snowy Conditions May Persist
aldot5920b2021-02-16T20:28:27+00:00I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
February 16, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
Icy, Snowy Conditions May Persist
Motorists warned against nonessential travel through Friday
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Transportation and the Alabama Emergency Management Agency advise motorists that existing icy conditions on roads across much of north Alabama may be prolonged by temperatures near or below freezing and additional frozen precipitation, potentially making travel hazardous until the end of the week.
Forecasts indicate that parts of northwest Alabama may not see high temperatures above freezing until Friday afternoon. Areas of north-central Alabama may only reach highs in the mid-30s Wednesday. Another round of snow and/or […]
Mon
15/02/21
Icy Road Conditions Persist Across Alabama
aldot5920b2021-02-15T21:51:19+00:00I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
February 15, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
Icy Road Conditions Persist Across Alabama
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Transportation and the Alabama Emergency Management Agency are continuing to advise motorists to stay off the roadways when possible while much of the state is experiencing icy road conditions.
Forecasts indicate that hazardous conditions will continue to be a major travel concern through late morning Wednesday, Feb. 17, due to temperatures remaining near or below freezing even during daytime hours Tuesday. Rainfall in areas of the state that had temperatures above freezing during the day Monday could see that moisture freeze tonight […]
Sun
14/02/21
Ice Threatens Travel
aldot5920b2021-02-18T00:46:00+00:00I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
February 14, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
Ice Threatens Major Travel Impacts
Motorists strongly urged to avoid travel into Wednesday
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Transportation and the Alabama Emergency Management Agency advise motorists that freezing rain will likely coat roads with ice in north and west-central Alabama beginning tonight. Furthermore, much of the state will experience freezing temperatures over the next few days which could produce widespread “black ice” conditions.
In addition to icing on roadways due to freezing rain, north and west-central Alabama may see additional accumulations of sleet and snow.
Forecasts indicate icy conditions will be a concern through […]
Tue
26/01/21
Weekly Update 01/26/21
aldot5920b2021-02-18T00:45:29+00:00I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
January 26, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
(CBD) Central Business District Project
BIRMINGHAM–As construction continues in downtown Birmingham for Interstate Improvements, the Alabama Department of Transportation says:
- Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. between 25th Street and Carraway Blvd., as well as Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd between Carraway Blvd. and 28th Street N. are now open. These closures were necessary to install traffic signals.
Detour signs will be in place where necessary. Please keep in mind that all construction plans can change due to weather and other factors. As always, use caution and obey the posted speed limits.
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Sat
09/01/21
Weekly Update 01/07/21
aldot5920b2021-01-26T21:07:49+00:00I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
January 7, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
(CBD) Central Business District Project
BIRMINGHAM–As construction continues in downtown Birmingham for Interstate Improvements, the Alabama Department of Transportation says drivers should expect delays.
Weather permitting, the following closures will take place as follows:
- I-59/20 SB off ramp to 31st Street N will be closed Thursday, January 7th through Thursday, January 14th from 12 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. for flume construction.
- 9th Avenue N between 19th Street and 22nd Street will be closed Thursday, January 7th through Thursday, January 14th from 12 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. for BL Harbert and RAJ […]
Mon
04/01/21
Emergency Pavement Repairs on I-59/20 N, in Birmingham
aldot5920b2021-01-21T17:39:36+00:00I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
January 4, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
Emergency Pavement Repairs on I-59/20 N, in Birmingham
Birmingham – Beginning today, January 4th, the Alabama Department of Transportation will perform Emergency Pavement Repairs as follows:
- At 2:00 p.m. the inside (left) two (2) lanes of I-59/20 north will be closed between the 20th St/Ensley Avenue Exit (Exit 120) and the Arkadelphia Road/US-78 Exit (Exit 123).
- All travel lanes will be re-opened no later than 5 a.m., Tuesday, January 5th.
Motorists are urged to consider using alternate routes, adjust arrival/departure times, observe work zone speed limits and other work zone signs, and use […]
Thu
17/12/20
Weekly Update 12/17/20
aldot5920b2021-01-09T23:49:29+00:00I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
December 17, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY
I-59/20 Bridge Project Update
(CBD) Central Business District Project
BIRMINGHAM– As construction continues in downtown Birmingham for Interstate Improvements, the Alabama Department of Transportation says drivers should expect delays.
Weather permitting, the following closures will take place as follows:
- I-59/20 SB off ramp to 31st Street N will be closed Thursday, December 17th through Thursday, December 24th from 12 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. for Flume Construction.
- 9th Avenue N between 19th Street and 22nd Street will be closed Thursday, December 17th through Thursday, December 24th from 12 a.m. until 11:59 p.m. for BL Harbert […]
