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.
District 5 Colbert County Commissioner Darol Bendall encourages residents to take the opportunity to contact the Alabama Department of Transportation about a proposed safety project at the intersectio
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.
Hundreds of Alabama National Guard service members have been called to duty to help in the winter storm approaching the state. According to a news release, the activation on Jan. 19 involves more than 400 members who will operate out of seven regional facilities from Birmingham to Mobile.
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 ...
Construction has started on two new roundabouts at the intersection of the Hwy 280 ramps, Cahaba Road, Lake Park Road and Culver Road. The project will mainly be done at night and is expected to take around nine months.
Hoover Mayor Frank Brocato provided his 2025 State of the City Address to the members of the Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce, giving people an insight on where the city is currently at during a luncheon on Tuesday,
The Pensacola area received as much as 10 inches of snow in some areas, smashing the 130-year area record the 71-year state record.