BIRMINGHAM TRAFFIC

Traffic reports, road construction updates and more from Birmingham, Alabama

Work should be finished by 5 a.m. Full story »

Average speed on Alabama interstates is 69.6, ranking 5th in nation, study says Full story »

Improvements planned for U.S 11 at Edwards Lake Road, just not soon Full story »

The southbound, outside lane of Interstate 20/59 between the Elton B. Stephens Expressway and the 22nd Street interchange in Birmingham will be closed Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Crews are repairing the bridge deck. The work must be done during the day, because warmer temperatures are needed for the concrete to cure, ALDOT officials said. If work is... Full story »

Sinkhole betwwen Hartselle and Priceville to be repaired. Full story »

Readers Digest gives No. 1 ranking to Montana Full story »

Alabama transportation officials have halted work indefinitely on express lanes for U.S. 280, saying they won’t go forward unless local governments with jurisdictions along the highway agree on the project.  Full story »

State transportation officials plan to begin patching asphalt Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. on Interstate 65 northbound and southbound, from milemarker 226 near the Shelby/Chilton County line to milemarker 241 in Alabaster.  The patching operation, which will take two to three days, will end each day no later than 3:30 p.m. The patching will begin Tuesday in the northbound direction near milemarker 226 in... Full story »

Alabama transportation officials monitoring  Full story »

Lanes to reopen daily by 5 a.m. Full story »

Birmingham Mayor William Bell has included $600,000 for the replacement bridge on Grants Mill Road as one of the projects eligible to be constructed through a $30.7 million bond issue. The Birmingham City Council Tuesday approved the first step toward getting the money for private and public projects including the bridge.Replacing the bridge is scheduled over the next three... Full story »

State crews plugging pot holes Full story »

The toll could be set up to fluctuate by the time of day.  Full story »

In metro Birmingham, we've got the cars but traffic flow is another matter Full story »

Few construction obstacles for beach-bound drivers. Full story »