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I-59/20 Bridge Project Weekly Update

January 11, 2019
(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.

There will be intermittent lane closures and ramp closures this week on Red Mountain Expressway and I-59/20 Northbound and Southbound.

• The Red Mountain Expressway ramp onto I-59/20 NB will be closed Friday night, January 11th, from 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. for Industrial Safety Fence Installation.
• The I-59/20 SB exit ramp to Carraway Blvd. will be closed Friday, January 11th, Monday, January 14th, and Tuesday, January 15th, from 11 p.m. until […]
  

I-59/20 Bridge Project Weekly Update

December 20, 2018
(CBD) Central Business District Project

BIRMINGHAM– As construction continues in downtown Birmingham for Interstate Improvements, the Alabama Department of Transportation announces today, Thursday, December 20th that the 31st Street Off Ramp from I-59/20 Southbound is now open.

This work is a part of the I-59/20 Central Business District (CBD) Interchange and Bridge Replacement Project.

Motorists are requested to consider using alternate routes, adjust arrival/departure times, observe work zone speed limits and other work zone signs, and use extreme caution in this area. ALDOT thanks motorists for their patience during this Construction Operation to […]

I-59/20 Bridge Project Weekly Update

November 16, 2018
(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.

There will be intermittent lane closures and ramp closures this week on I-65 Northbound, I-65 Southbound, I-59/20 Northbound, I-59/20 Southbound, Red Mountain Expressway, and Carraway Blvd.

Carraway Blvd. northbound between Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. and 11th Avenue will close between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. each of the following nights; Friday, November 16th, Monday, November 19th, and Tuesday, November 20th, for Median and Island Demolition.
The I-65 NB off ramp to 17th […]

I-59/20 Bridge Project Weekly Update

November 9, 2018
(CBD) Central Business District Project

BIRMINGHAM– As construction continues in Birmingham to improve the I-59/20 and I-65 Interchanges, the Alabama Department of Transportation says drivers should expect delays this week.

There will be Intermittent lane closures and Ramp closures this week on I-65 Northbound, I-65 Southbound, I-59/20 Southbound, Red Mountain Expressway, and Carraway Blvd.

• The Red Mountain Expressway NB ramp onto I-59/20 NB will be closed Sunday, November 11th and Monday, November 12th from 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. for Barrier Rail Installation and Bridge Cap construction.
• The I-65 SB off ramp to 17th Street […]
  

I-59/20 Bridge Project Weekly Update

November 5, 2018
(CBD) Central Business District Project

BIRMINGHAM– As construction continues in Birmingham to improve the I-59/20 and I-65 Interchanges, the Alabama Department of Transportation says drivers should expect delays this week.

• There will be intermittent lane closures and ramp closures this week on I-65 Southbound and Red Mountain Expressway.
• The I-65 SB off ramp to 6th Avenue North will be closed Monday, November 5th, from 11p.m. until 5 a.m. for Exit Cap Modification.
• The 11th Avenue North on ramp to I-65 SB will be closed Tuesday, November 6th, from 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. for […]