As of 3 p.m. today, the US-29 bridge in Opelika is reopened.
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ALDOT announces a temporary closure of the US-29 overpass at I-85 (Exit 64) in Opelika, beginning Tuesday, April 22, 2025. The closure is expected to last approximately one week, weather permitting.
The closure allows the contractor to perform necessary maintenance on the bridge deck. The bridge rehabilitation will utilize hydrodemolition, a method known for its…
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The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) plans to perform bridge maintenance on the SR-22 bridge over the Coosa River, connecting Chilton and Coosa counties.
The work, which includes repainting the bridge its current gray color, is intended to extend the lifespan of the bridge. ALDOT expects the project to begin Monday, November 11 and continue…
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Workers prepare an area of the northbound I-65 bridge deck for repair.
The contractor on the I-65 Tennessee River Bridge rehabilitation project made significant progress during around-the-clock lane closures the last two weekends. Cekra completed concrete repairs to the northbound bridge deck far ahead of schedule.
More around-the-clock lane closures, originally planned for the remaining two weekends in October, won’t be necessary.
No more daytime lane closures…Read More “I-65 bridge weekend lane closures canceled; deck repairs completed early”
To rehabilitate the Tennessee River Bridges, the contractor, Cekra, first rigged scaffolding to access work areas.
Motorists should expect single-lane closures for rehabilitation work on the northbound I-65 Tennessee River Bridge each weekend in October, beginning this Friday.
The contractor will close the outside lane about 6 p.m. on Fridays and reopen it about 5 a.m. on Mondays.
Please expect delays on the northbound roadway during the weekends. Plan additional…
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