Public safety ALDOT warns of “unpaid toll” text scam ALDOT warned citizens about a new text scam claiming unpaid toll fees. Jacob HolmesJune 12, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt presses for infrastructure funding for Alabama projects Britt urged Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to support I-65 expansion and the Mobile River Bridge construction during a Senate hearing. Alex JobinMay 20, 2025
Infrastructure Mobile River Bridge project advances as ALDOT, KMT begin pre-construction work Ed Austin, ALDOT chief engineer, called the development a major milestone. StaffMay 7, 2025
Infrastructure ALDOT to perform I-65 evacuation exercise today There should be no traffic impacts, but motorists may see activity from these agencies along the I-65 corridor. StaffApril 22, 2025
Public safety ALDOT reminds drivers to stay alert while driving in work zones This year’s theme for National Work Zone Awareness Week is “Respect the zone so we all get home.” StaffApril 16, 2025
News Alabama Department of Transportation warns of text scam Anything you receive claiming to be a toll collection effort from ALDOT is a scam, according to ALDOT. StaffMarch 25, 2025
State ALDOT spends $9.4 million on litter cleanup, delaying road safety upgrades In 2024, ALDOT spent more than $9.4 million statewide cleaning up trash along Alabama’s roadways. StaffMarch 19, 2025
Infrastructure Alabama roads ranked 2nd nationwide amid debate over truck weight limits Despite remarkable progress, challenges loom in the form of SB110 and HB204, which would increase weight limits for log trucks. Bill BrittMarch 12, 2025
News ALDOT prepares for upcoming winter weather throughout the state ALDOT is planning extensive pretreatment operations across the state and will conduct active clearing and treatment operations when snowfall begins. StaffJanuary 18, 2025
Infrastructure Alabama airports boosted by $3.6M ALDOT grants for key upgrades These grants are part of a broader effort to improve transportation efficiency and safety statewide. StaffNovember 4, 2024