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North Alabama transportation summit draws more than 175 leaders
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - More than 175 leaders and transportation experts gathered in Huntsville on Monday for North Alabama’s first Regional Transportation Summit. Congressman Dale Strong discussed federal funding and major road projects, including the push to widen Interstate 65. Strong urged local governments to continue pursuing available transportation dollars.
alpolitics.com
Data Center Revolt Bus Tour Comes to Bessemer
The AI Data Center Revolt Bus Tour came to Alabama on Sunday evening to encourage citizens to make their voices heard at both the local and national level. The Bus Tour is a project of Humans First, a grassroots, America First organization of everyday Americans fighting to put the future of Al in the hands of the people, not unaccountable tech elites.
The Alabama Initiative for Independent Journalism
First Ave N at 35th Street bridge closed temporarily
MAX has shifted a stop nearby and will pick up about a block away. Your support helps us grow and sustain a newsroom for the City Built to Change the South. Donate today to help Birmingham stay informed. First Avenue North at the 35th Street bridge will be closed for...
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‘It’s very frustrating’: Mountain Brook workers seek parking solutions as tickets add up
MOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala. (WBRC) -Some employees in Mountain Brook say parking tickets are piling up, taking hundreds of dollars out of their paychecks and making it difficult to keep staff on the payroll. Devin Varnadoe works in the area and says this week she’s paid $60 in parking fees.
AL.com
‘Expect traffic impacts’: Part of one of Birmingham’s main streets will close for 2 weeks
For those who travel First Avenue North into and out of downtown near Sloss Furnace, there may be some traffic disruptions coming. The City of Birmingham has announced it will temporarily close a portion of First Avenue North where the 35th Street North Bridge crosses over it, beginning Thursday, Sept. 10.
Bham Now
A new, wider US-280 now open from Shades Creek to I-459
The newly expanded US-280 between Shades Creek Parkway and I-459 is now open. Presently, nearly 100,000 motorists travel daily on that particular section of 280. According to the Alabama Department of Transportation, the $53 million project, which began in May 2025, increases capacity on the vital roadway by one-third. The...
ABC 33/40 News
Calera bridge remains one lane after I-65 strike; mayor says widening could come next
CALERA, Ala. (WBMA) — More than two weeks after a construction vehicle struck the County Road 87 bridge over Interstate 65 in Calera, the crossing remains restricted to one lane as city leaders wait for more information about when work will begin. Calera Mayor Kenny Dale Cost provided an...
Yahoo!
3rd northbound lane opens on I-59 in Trussville
TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (TRIBUNE) — The widened northbound lanes on I-59 are now open in the Trussville area, adding a third travel lane between I-459 and Chalkville Mountain Road. The section covers around 3.5 miles of I-59 in northeast Jefferson County, which according to ALDOT carries around 63,000 motorists daily.
WLOX
‘It’s about to get real’ – Alabama prepares for giant step toward I-10 bridge project
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Westbound traffic slowed to a crawl across the Bayway most of the day Monday. Even the Causeway was backed up. The Labor Day traffic jam fit a familiar summer holiday pattern, where travelers hit a bottleneck at the Wallace Tunnel. Alabama officials, though, are planning to take a giant step next week toward a project they hope will make Interstate 10 traffic jams mostly a thing of the past. By the end of next week, the Alabama Department of Transportation hopes to lock down the financing needed to pay for the $3.2 billion project.
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I-65 bridge crash reignites further Calera, Alabaster talks of a wider bridge
SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - As drivers head back and forth along I-65 for Labor Day travel, Shelby County officials are urging caution around the County Road 87 bridge, which remains partially closed after being damaged in a crash involving construction equipment two weeks ago. The accident briefly shut down...