ALDOT's contractors have pumped the stagnant stormwater out of the new US 84 Drainage Improvement Project detention basin after it sat for 54 consecutive days.
Day 54: ALDOT Contractors Pump Out Stormwater After 54 Days in Shiloh Basin
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October 29, 2026 at 9:23 PM
ALDOT's contractors have pumped the stagnant stormwater out of the new US 84 Drainage Improvement Project detention basin after it sat for 54 consecutive days.
ALDOT urges caution for pedestrians ahead of Halloween and time change https://bit.ly/4zcjo13
October 30, 2026 at 1:15 PM
ALDOT urges caution for pedestrians ahead of Halloween and time change https://bit.ly/4zcjo13
Did you know ALDOT oversees around 5,700 structures, replacing 20-25 bridges each year while tackling dozens of repairs?
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ALDOT: State maintains about 5,700 structures and typically replaces 20–25 bridges a year
ALDOT told lawmakers it maintains roughly 5,700 structures (bridges/culverts over 20 feet) and typically replaces about 20–25 bridges annually while repairing several dozen more each year.
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October 30, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Did you know ALDOT oversees around 5,700 structures, replacing 20-25 bridges each year while tackling dozens of repairs?
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#AL #InfrastructureDevelopment #PublicSafety
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ALDOT is facing delays on the Western Alabama Highway project due to complex environmental reviews, leaving lawmakers and commuters anxious for progress.
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ALDOT: Environmental reviews, species protections slow Western Alabama Highway progress
ALDOT said environmental documents and coordination with federal agencies—covering endangered species, archaeology and logical termini—have delayed the northern sections, though work is underway on other sections and the south document took about 2.5 years to clear.
citizenportal.ai
October 30, 2026 at 12:41 PM
ALDOT is facing delays on the Western Alabama Highway project due to complex environmental reviews, leaving lawmakers and commuters anxious for progress.
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#AL #SpeciesProtection #InfrastructureDevelopment
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ALDOT giving pedestrian safety tips ahead of Halloween, Magic City Classic this weekend
ALDOT giving pedestrian safety tips ahead of Halloween, Magic City Classic this weekend
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) said it is important for families to be aware of their surroundings this weekend.
www.wbrc.com
October 29, 2026 at 4:43 AM
ALDOT giving pedestrian safety tips ahead of Halloween, Magic City Classic this weekend
ALDOT giving pedestrian safety tips ahead of Halloween, Magic City Classic this weekend
ALDOT giving pedestrian safety tips ahead of Halloween, Magic City Classic this weekend
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) said it is important for families to be aware of their surroundings this weekend.
www.wbrc.com
October 29, 2026 at 4:43 AM
ALDOT giving pedestrian safety tips ahead of Halloween, Magic City Classic this weekend
ALDOT urges caution for Alabama drivers, trick-or-treaters ahead of Halloween
ALDOT urges caution for Alabama drivers, trick-or-treaters ahead of Halloween
Alabama transportation officials are urging drivers and pedestrians to practice extra caution.
www.wsfa.com
October 29, 2026 at 2:53 AM
ALDOT urges caution for Alabama drivers, trick-or-treaters ahead of Halloween
ALDOT opens triple left turn from U.S. 280 to I-459 as part of $53M widening project https://mrf.lu/2XlRd
October 29, 2026 at 6:51 PM
ALDOT opens triple left turn from U.S. 280 to I-459 as part of $53M widening project https://mrf.lu/2XlRd
ALDOT urges caution for Alabama drivers, trick-or-treaters ahead of Halloween
ALDOT urges caution for Alabama drivers, trick-or-treaters ahead of Halloween
Alabama transportation officials are urging drivers and pedestrians to practice extra caution.
www.wsfa.com
October 29, 2026 at 2:53 AM
ALDOT urges caution for Alabama drivers, trick-or-treaters ahead of Halloween
ALDOT: Construction to begin on east Alabama road, lane closures planned
ALDOT: Construction to begin on east Alabama road, lane closures planned
Officials said the project will require lane closures within the milepost range during drainage, widening, resurfacing and traffic signal work.
www.wbrc.com
October 28, 2026 at 10:13 PM
ALDOT: Construction to begin on east Alabama road, lane closures planned
ALDOT's chief engineer reveals a tight fiscal 2027 budget and warns that uncertainty in federal funding could impact crucial infrastructure projects across Alabama.
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ALDOT presents FY2027 budget, warns federal continuing resolution could constrain funding
Ed Austin, ALDOT chief engineer, told the committee the department is operating under a continuing resolution and detailed federal and state line items for FY2027, including Rebuild Alabama Act bond funds and program-specific allocations.
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October 30, 2026 at 12:28 PM
ALDOT's chief engineer reveals a tight fiscal 2027 budget and warns that uncertainty in federal funding could impact crucial infrastructure projects across Alabama.
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#AL #InfrastructureFunding #PublicSafety
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👥 Nearing the end of construction does not remove the need for public accountability. #ALDOT should meet with #Shiloh residents, explain the Drainage Improvement Project, and answer questions from homeowners who have endured years of flooding. #JusticeforShiloh
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
October 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
👥 Nearing the end of construction does not remove the need for public accountability. #ALDOT should meet with #Shiloh residents, explain the Drainage Improvement Project, and answer questions from homeowners who have endured years of flooding. #JusticeforShiloh
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
The #Shiloh Drainage Improvement Project is nearing final completion, but residents still deserve to know what the work will accomplish. #ALDOT needs to hold a public meeting to explain the project and answer questions from families who have dealt with 8 years of flooding. https://ow.ly/e8uU5101PQN
October 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM
The #Shiloh Drainage Improvement Project is nearing final completion, but residents still deserve to know what the work will accomplish. #ALDOT needs to hold a public meeting to explain the project and answer questions from families who have dealt with 8 years of flooding. https://ow.ly/e8uU5101PQN
ALDOT: Construction to begin on east Alabama road, lane closures planned
ALDOT: Construction to begin on east Alabama road, lane closures planned
Officials said the project will require lane closures within the milepost range during drainage, widening, resurfacing and traffic signal work.
www.wbrc.com
October 28, 2026 at 10:13 PM
ALDOT: Construction to begin on east Alabama road, lane closures planned
🌊 Federal funds are paying for drainage improvements in #Shiloh, yet residents still need a chance to hear directly from #ALDOT. As construction nears completion, the state should hold a public meeting to explain the project and address community concerns.
💻 To learn more: https://ow.ly/repo50YIfc4
💻 To learn more: https://ow.ly/repo50YIfc4
October 26, 2026 at 7:30 PM
🌊 Federal funds are paying for drainage improvements in #Shiloh, yet residents still need a chance to hear directly from #ALDOT. As construction nears completion, the state should hold a public meeting to explain the project and address community concerns.
💻 To learn more: https://ow.ly/repo50YIfc4
💻 To learn more: https://ow.ly/repo50YIfc4
The Mobile River Bridge will be financed primarily through tolls and a significant TIFIA loan, with tolls starting only after its completion—find out how this impacts local drivers!
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#AL #DebtManagement #InfrastructureFunding #TransportationReform
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ALDOT: Mobile River Bridge will rely heavily on tolls and a TIFIA loan
Ed Austin said toll revenue, two federal grants and a TIFIA loan will be used to pay debt service on the Mobile River Bridge; tolling will begin only after completion, with growth caps on increases.
citizenportal.ai
October 30, 2026 at 12:27 PM
The Mobile River Bridge will be financed primarily through tolls and a significant TIFIA loan, with tolls starting only after its completion—find out how this impacts local drivers!
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#AL #DebtManagement #InfrastructureFunding #TransportationReform
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As construction ramps up, Claudia Nichols brings local TV news experience to outreach for one of coastal Alabama’s biggest infrastructure projects.
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ALDOT hires Claudia Nichols for Mobile River Bridge communications
As construction ramps up, Claudia Nichols brings local TV news experience to outreach for one of coastal Alabama’s biggest infrastructure projects.
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October 28, 2026 at 2:23 PM
As construction ramps up, Claudia Nichols brings local TV news experience to outreach for one of coastal Alabama’s biggest infrastructure projects.
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👥 The #Shiloh Drainage Improvement Project is almost complete, but residents should not be left guessing about the results. #ALDOT needs to hold a public information meeting and answer questions from the families affected by years of flooding. #JusticeforShiloh
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
October 25, 2026 at 7:30 PM
👥 The #Shiloh Drainage Improvement Project is almost complete, but residents should not be left guessing about the results. #ALDOT needs to hold a public information meeting and answer questions from the families affected by years of flooding. #JusticeforShiloh
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
🚧👥 Eight years of flooding have affected #Shiloh homeowners and their properties. With the Drainage Improvement Project near final completion, #ALDOT should explain what was done, how it is expected to work, and what comes next.
💻 https://ow.ly/XMsX50YNEUC
#JusticeforShiloh #Justcompensation
💻 https://ow.ly/XMsX50YNEUC
#JusticeforShiloh #Justcompensation
October 24, 2026 at 7:30 PM
🚧👥 Eight years of flooding have affected #Shiloh homeowners and their properties. With the Drainage Improvement Project near final completion, #ALDOT should explain what was done, how it is expected to work, and what comes next.
💻 https://ow.ly/XMsX50YNEUC
#JusticeforShiloh #Justcompensation
💻 https://ow.ly/XMsX50YNEUC
#JusticeforShiloh #Justcompensation
Columbiana students made their voices heard, urging the city council to secure $800,000 for safer, ADA-compliant sidewalks after showcasing the dangers of cracked and missing paths.
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#ColumbianaShelbyCounty #AL #TransportationAccessibility #PublicSafety #CommunityImprovements
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Columbiana approves ALDOT TAP agreement for sidewalk upgrades after student plea for ADA improvements
Students showcased a video documenting broken sidewalks on Mildred Street and urged the council to use state TAP funding to build fully ADA-compliant sidewalks; the council voted to enter an ALDOT TAP agreement covering Thompson Street, Mildred Street and East College.
citizenportal.ai
October 25, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Columbiana students made their voices heard, urging the city council to secure $800,000 for safer, ADA-compliant sidewalks after showcasing the dangers of cracked and missing paths.
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#ColumbianaShelbyCounty #AL #TransportationAccessibility #PublicSafety #CommunityImprovements
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#ColumbianaShelbyCounty #AL #TransportationAccessibility #PublicSafety #CommunityImprovements
👥 #ALDOT is close to finishing the Drainage Improvement Project in #Shiloh, yet affected residents have not had a public opportunity to discuss the work with project officials. The community deserves a meeting before the project closes out. #JusticeforShiloh
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
October 23, 2026 at 7:30 PM
👥 #ALDOT is close to finishing the Drainage Improvement Project in #Shiloh, yet affected residents have not had a public opportunity to discuss the work with project officials. The community deserves a meeting before the project closes out. #JusticeforShiloh
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
The Alabama Department of Transportation announced it will close a portion of the Wallace Tunnel overnight on Thursday.
https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/aldot-wallace-tunnel-closure/
https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/aldot-wallace-tunnel-closure/
October 22, 2026 at 10:18 PM
The Alabama Department of Transportation announced it will close a portion of the Wallace Tunnel overnight on Thursday.
https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/aldot-wallace-tunnel-closure/
https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/aldot-wallace-tunnel-closure/
🚧 Construction is almost finished in #Shiloh, but the community still has questions. How will the drainage improvements address flooding? What should homeowners expect? #ALDOT needs to answer these questions in a public meeting. #JusticeforShiloh #Justcompensation
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
October 22, 2026 at 7:30 PM
🚧 Construction is almost finished in #Shiloh, but the community still has questions. How will the drainage improvements address flooding? What should homeowners expect? #ALDOT needs to answer these questions in a public meeting. #JusticeforShiloh #Justcompensation
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf
💻 https://ow.ly/SyxJ50YIewf