The Alabama Department of Transportation is urging drivers to exercise “extreme caution” Wednesday morning with dangerous black ice possible on state roadways. Black ice is a thin, invisible layer of ice that can make driving conditions extremely treacherous,
The dangerous road conditions across Alabama won’t ease up as the sun rises Wednesday morning. In many areas, it could actually be even more dangerous. The reason? Black ice.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - The Alabama Department of Transportation is taking action ahead of time to be as prepared for upcoming winter weather as possible. “ALDOT crews have been out pretreating today, our interstates and our major U.S. routes and state routes, just based on that traffic volume,” said ALDOT spokeswoman Brantley Kirk.
As snow continues to fall in the Chattahoochee Valley, the Alabama Department of Transportation is monitoring the road conditions in the area. According to ALDOT, the roads and highways in the following counties are considered impassable: Drivers are advised to be careful when driving on the icy roads.
Southbound traffic began backing up Tuesday evening near Exit 60 in Opelika due to icy conditions. Specifically, Alabama Department of Transportation cameras captured a large group of 18-wheelers unable to drive through an elevated portion of the interstate.
Alabama State Troopers report snow and ice-covered roads for most of central and north Alabama. The Alabama Department of Transportation is actively treating Interstate 20 .from the Georgia state line to the Logan Martin Bridge. U.S. 31 in Vestavia Hills headed toward Homewood near Brookwood Baptist Medical Center is closed and barricaded.
transportation officials are warning about hazardous road conditions. The Alabama Department of Transportation said it’s planning extensive pretreatment operations across the state and will ...
After years of flooding and two presidential administrations, homeowners in Shiloh say they are still waiting for state and federal agencies to make them whole.
The subcommittee has primary jurisdiction over issues related to affordable and accessible housing, mortgage servicing, transit, and urban development.
Frozen temperatures created an icy mess overnight in Northwest Florida, but as the sun rose Thursday some roads and bridges began to reopen.
Interstate 10 is back open.Florida Department of Transportation has open the roadway from the alabama state line to mile marker 142 -- near marianna, florida.He
FDOT all lanes of I-10 are open in both directions. UPDATE: I-10 ALERT: Effective 2 p.m. EST (Jan 23), a portion of WESTBOUND Interstate 10 (I-10) will reopen to traffic from mile marker 70 (State Road 285) to the Alabama/Florida state line.