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Plaza Boulevard closure planned near Madison library
MADISON, Ala. — Madison Utilities will close a section of Plaza Boulevard in front of the Madison Public Library on Tuesday and Wednesday for utility repairs. The closure at 142 Plaza Blvd. is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. Drivers should expect temporary traffic disruptions near...
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School Buses Back on the Road with Us
SHOALS – As school starts back in the Shoals area, the Florence Police Department reminds us about school bus safety and applicable driving laws depending on the circumstances during your morning and afternoon commutes. It’s important that drivers pay attention to school buses on our roads and highways when...
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ALDOT invites public feedback on SR-227 'road diet' proposal in Guntersville
ALDOT is seeking public input on a proposed road resurfacing and road diet project on SR-227 in Guntersville, which would involve reducing the number of travel lanes and adding a two-way center left turn lane. Online public involvement for a proposed resurfacing and road diet on SR-227 in Guntersville is...
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Huntsville eyes public transit options for one of its busiest corridors
How should the city of Huntsville integrate public transportation and development along one of its busiest corridors?. The city’s planning department wants input from residents as it continues its University Drive Transit Oriented Development Planning Study. The city has scheduled two public meetings to extend the conversation with residents...
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VERIFY: What should you do when approached by an emergency vehicle?
Some people drive with music blaring. Others head to and from work on autopilot, blocking out everything else. That's when you see them: flashing lights coming up behind you. Sometimes, it's as easy as pulling over. However, other times, it's a scramble to get out of the way without causing even more chaos.
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Heroes Lane off Hwy-69 Closes
Though it was never on the record as an official road for the City of Arab, Heroes Lane, an industrial cut-through near Huleco Rd, was shut down permanently beginning August 1 with traffic rerouted to the newly constructed Commerce Lane. "The city a couple of years ago received a grant...
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$57 million parking deck expansion coming to booming Huntsville airport
Work is underway on the $57 million parking deck expansion at Huntsville International Airport. The city of Huntsville issued a permit for $45.9 million for the project last month. It is the most expensive project issued a permit in Madison County since June 24, according to permits pulled by reportconstruction.com.
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Sand Mountain commuters may see delays because of road resurfacing project
Some commuters on Sand Mountain will face delays because of a road resurfacing project. The Alabama Department of Transportation is leading the repairs of State Highway 75 northeast of Albertville. The project will lead to daily single-lane closures that can lead to delays. The construction will extend from north of...
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Albertville drivers can expect delays on State Highway 75 northeast
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Drivers in Albertville can expect delays starting today on State Highway 75 northeast. The Alabama Department of Transportation is beginning daily single-lane closures on the roadway. Crews are milling and resurfacing the road in DeKalb County. The project is expected to wrap up by this fall.
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ALDOT seeks public input on proposed US-278 widening in Cullman, East Point
Drivers in Cullman and East Point will have a chance to weigh in on a proposed Alabama Department of Transportation project that would widen a busy stretch of U.S. 278 and replace a bridge over Eightmile Creek. ALDOT is seeking public comments on a plan to widen U.S. 278/SR-69/SR-74 from...
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New ALDOT project in Albertville to commence August 3
A much-needed road resurfacing project on SR-75 northeast of Albertville will begin Monday, August 3, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Read more below, and make sure to subscribe to our newsletter to get news like this delivered to your inbox. ALDOT’s resurfacing project near Albertville. The $1.3...
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New guardrails installed along I-565 in Madison
Work continues on the $29 million I-565 widening project in Madison as crews move closer to completing improvements between County Line Road and Wall Triana Highway. The Alabama Department of Transportation said subcontractor Alabama Guardrail is installing median guardrail between the newly constructed inside lanes near the Glenn Hearn Boulevard overpass.
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Changes made to controversial Huntsville parking areas
New signs designed to address parking confusion in downtown Huntsville are now in place. People visiting Big Spring Park, the Huntsville Museum of Art or one of several businesses in downtown Huntsville may notice larger and more detailed navy signs at paid public parking lots. City officials had originally considered an ordinance to regulate the sign but later abandoned the plan.
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Overnight road closure planned on Old Moulton Road for Decatur Utilities work
Drivers in Decatur should prepare for an overnight road closure Thursday as Decatur Utilities completes water construction near one of the city's busiest intersections. Old Moulton Road SW will be closed between Beltline Road SW and Littrell Avenue SW from 8 p.m. Thursday, July 30, until 4 a.m. Friday, July 31, while crews perform water construction work near the Beltline Road SW intersection.
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City of Arab closes Heroes Lane entrance from Highway 69 South, opens new access route
The City of Arab has made permanent changes to how people access Heroes Lane. The entrance to Heroes Lane from Alabama Highway 69 South is now permanently closed. Access is only available through the new Commerce Lane NW entrance, located directly across from FroggToggs on Sundown Drive. The city also...