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
Legislature Alabama Senate passes bill to improve log truck weighing efficiency SB110 would reduce log truck weigh station delays and establish an appeals process for weight citations. Mary Claire WootenApril 2, 2025
News ALDOT expands ALGO Traffic app and website It offers new features to improve user experience and help drivers avoid congestion while traveling. StaffMarch 6, 2025
Legislature ACCA warns bill raising axle weight limits could “undo” Rebuild Alabama progress ALDOT engineer Ed Austin estimates 350 bridges in the state would have to be posted for weight restrictions if the bill passes. Jacob HolmesFebruary 24, 2025
News ALDOT encourages motorists to plan ahead for holiday travel Between Dec. 21 and Jan. 1, AAA expects more than 119 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home. StaffDecember 20, 2024
News Gov. Ivey, ALDOT announce $21.6 million in awards to Alabama cities The Transportation Alternatives Program is a federally-funded program administered by ALDOT. StaffOctober 28, 2024
Infrastructure ALDOT developing statewide bicycle and pedestrian plan, seeks public input ALDOT aims to develop safer, more accessible routes for non-motorized travelers. StaffOctober 22, 2024
News Gov. Ivey deploys Transportation workers to Florida, Public Health support team to N.C. ALDOT sent an 18-person crew to help clear Florida roadways of hurricane debris. StaffOctober 14, 2024
Infrastructure ALDOT awards grants for seven local airports Each airport is contributing local matching funds to complement the FAA and state grants. StaffSeptember 30, 2024
News Harassment charge against ALDOT director dropped The Marshall County District Attorney's Office filed a motion to dismiss the case. StaffSeptember 19, 2024