Skipperville

Skipperville, AL · Traffic & Transit
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Elba bridge to close for repairs Monday
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Elba City officials are alerting residents that Pea River Bridge will close for repairs beginning this week. The bridge will close starting Monday, May 18 for levee gate repairs and the bridge is expected to reopen on May 25. City officials advise residents to plan alternate routes and allow for extra […]
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Main Street resurfacing update: Nightly lane closures starting this week
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — City officials have released a new update as part of the months-long road construction project in downtown Dothan. Beginning at approximately 7 p.m. on Monday, May 18, and Tuesday, May 19, Museum Avenue to Oates Street will be closed to mill, resurface and apply temporary striping, according to a release from […]
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Main Street Resurfacing Continues Across Dothan
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — The City of Dothan has released an updated schedule for ongoing resurfacing work along Main Street, with several overnight closures and lane restrictions planned over the next several weeks. According to city officials, contractors will continue nighttime resurfacing work between Museum Avenue and Ross Clark...
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Main Street in Dothan undergoes resurfacing project
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The Alabama Department of Transportation has begun resurfacing U.S. Highway 84, also known as Main Street, in one of the city’s busiest corridors. The project is split into four phases and is expected to be fully completed within six to eight weeks, weather permitting. Phase...
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Dothan requests four-lane return for Main Street as commissioner cites ‘bait and switch’
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Dothan’s city manager has sent a letter to ALDOT requesting Main Street return to four lanes, but the process behind that decision has sparked controversy at city hall. The disagreement centers on an intersection where a three-lane configuration was implemented. City Commissioner Dave Stock is...
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Dothan commission meeting will determine city’s position on downtown road diet
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — The Dothan city commission will hold a special meeting Friday to vote on the lane design downtown. The vote will determine the council’s position on the road diet that was placed on Main Street downtown last March. Members will vote on whether the commission will ask Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) […]
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Major road project to begin in Dothan on Monday
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — If your commute takes you through downtown Dothan, be ready for lane closures that could pop up during a months-long construction project. Beginning Monday, May 11, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will start a resurfacing project that will cover a large part of Main Street that stretches from Ross Clark […]
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Main Street Resurfacing To Cause Traffic Delays
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — Drivers who regularly travel along Main Street in Dothan should prepare for delays, lane closures and overnight road work as a major resurfacing project begins next week. According to city officials, the Alabama Department of Transportation will begin the Main Street Resurfacing Project on May...
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ALDOT proposes major redesign of Boll Weevil Circle corridor
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - The Alabama Department of Transportation held a public meeting to present a proposed redesign of the Boll Weevil Circle corridor, citing crash numbers as the reason for the project. The project would stretch along U.S. 84 from Rucker Boulevard to Coppinville Road. That corridor passes Walmart,...
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ALDOT considers traffic improvement project for Enterprise’s busiest road
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WDHN) — If you’ve ever visited the City of Progress, chances are you’ve experienced the frustrating traffic circuit on Boll Weevil Circle. However, one state agency is considering a potential solution that might ease some drivers’ tempers and improve safety. On Thursday, May 7, the Alabama Department of Transportation will host a public […]
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Part of Museum Ave. closed Monday for ribbon cutting
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — A section of Museum Avenue will be closed Monday for a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the Wiregrass Innovation Center. Museum Avenue will be closed from East Main Street to North Appletree Street on Monday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. For more information, call the Public […]
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McCurley, Opp say no to Potholes
“Potholes... your days are numbered,” claimed a City of Opp social media post on April 2 that introduced a new service to Opp citizens: The Pothole Patrol. This initiative was started by Opp Mayor Chance McCurley in an effort to bring organization, accountability, and transparency to the process of maintaining Opp’s roads.
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Wiregrass Schools Celebrate Bus Drivers For National Day
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — Several local schools across the Wiregrass took time Tuesday to recognize a group that often works behind the scenes but plays a vital role every day. In honor of National School Bus Driver Day, students, teachers, and school staff showed appreciation for bus drivers who...
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Bonifay assumes leadership of Highway 79 Corridor Project
The City of Bonifay voted on Monday, April 20, to officially assume the leading role in the Highway 79 Corridor Project, marking a step forward in regional economic development efforts that have been years in the making. Originally established through a partnership between Holmes County, Washington County, and the City...
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‘It was like a train wreck’: Nails on Wiregrass highway cause influx of tire repairs at local mechanics
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — It was a normal day for the DiFilippo family as they drove northbound on Highway 231, a commute they had made countless times. But the day took a drastic turn when what sounded like “firecrackers” popped beneath their car. On Wednesday, April 15, Wiregrass residents travelling on Highway 231 reported nails […]