ALDOT Announces Planned Lane Closures on I-59 SB for World Games, in Jefferson County
Jefferson County – The Alabama Department of Transportation announces the following lane closures at 7 p.m., on July 8th, 9th and 13th for the World Games:
- The outside (right) lane of I-59 South will be closed starting at the 31st Street Exit and ending just south of the off ramp to Red Mountain Expressway.
- The on ramp from 31st Street to I-59 South will also be closed during these times.
- The lane closure will be removed each night at 11 p.m., and all lanes re-opened to traffic.
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 maintenance operation to improve Alabama’s roadways.
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MEDIA CONTACT:
Linda Crockett
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
East Central Region
205-327-4973 Office
334-850-6726 Cell
crockettl@dot.state.al.us
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