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SR 161 North Roundabout now open for easier access to Alabama’s Beaches For more information click on the following link to ALDOT News SR-161 Project nears completion with North Roundabout Opening aldotnews.com/2026/10/20/sr-…
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Residents of Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe & Wilcox counties: ALDOT contractors began debris cleanup today along impacted interstate, state & U.S. routes. Follow the guidelines below to help crews collect debris efficiently. Read more on ALDOT News: aldotnews.com/2026/10/19/hur…
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ALDOT to begin Hurricane Isaias debris cleanup on Oct. 19th The initial pickup will take place in: Conecuh, Escambia, Monroe, and Wilcox counties Read More on ALDOT News: aldotnews.com/2026/10/15/ald…
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ALDOT crews continue to work to clear roads in Escambia County, including US-31 near Brewton. We are closely coordinating with our key utility partners to remove downed power lines and trees as fast as possible. Stay tuned for additional updates when conditions improve.
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ALDOT crews working diligently to clear all affected routes of downed trees and other debris. Please allow time for ALDOT workers and power company crews to access damage. Avoid any unnecessary travel throughout the day.
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Reports of storm debris are beginning to arrive along some of our routes. ALDOT wants to remind everyone to avoid unnecessary travel as Hurricane Isaias makes landfall.
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ALDOT reminds everyone to avoid unnecessary travel as Hurricane Isaias makes landfall. Along with expected power outages area traffic signals maybe affected.
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UPDATE FROM THE CITY OF GULF SHORES 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪.𝗖. 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗟-𝟭𝟲𝟭 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗔𝗧 𝗡𝗢𝗢𝗡 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆.
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UPDATE FROM CITY OF ORANGE BEACH: ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE: BRIDGE CLOSURE AT NOON TODAY Please be advised that local bridges will close starting at 12:00 PM, October 9, 2026 Northbound Travel: SR-161 Northbound traffic will be permitted to exit/leave until wind speeds reach 45 mph
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Welcome Centers and rest areas at the I-10 Florida and Mississippi state lines and on I-65 in Conecuh County will close at noon today. Parking lots at all locations will remain open for the traveling public.
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MARINE TRAFFIC ALERT: ALDOT will suspend lift operations at the Bayou La Batre “Lift Bridge” on SR 188 beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, as marine conditions are expected to deteriorate with Hurricane Isaias approaching. The bridge will remain open to vehicular traffic.
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🌧️ Crews are on standby to clear debris if needed. Road and bridge closures will be based on storm conditions and determined by local law enforcement and ALEA. Avoid unnecessary travel and stay informed through the ALGO Traffic app or algotraffic.com.
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Big day. Big project. Big step forward. Today marks the groundbreaking of the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project. After years of planning, construction is officially underway.
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The moment is here. Today, we break ground on the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project — marking the start of a new chapter for I-10 and the Gulf Coast. It’s time to build.
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Traffic Alert: Eastbound Wallace Tunnel to close overnight Sept. 23 and 24 aldotnews.com/2026/09/22/eas…
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Nighttime Roadwork on US-31 in Brewton, AL. Read more on ALDOT News: aldotnews.com/2026/09/18/tra…
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