The next phase of I-59 widening project in Trussville will affect daily commutes early next week. The upcoming I-59 lane shift will start on the evening of January 6, 2026, weather permitting.
Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) crews have reopened the southbound Chalkville Mountain Road (Exit 141) ramps off I-59 in Trussville.
Crews have reached the half-way point of the incentivized window to complete work on the southbound Chalkville Mountain Road exit ramps off I-59 in Trussville.
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is launching a significant infrastructure project aimed at reconstructing and expanding a critical segment of I-59 in Jefferson County from the I-459 Interchange in Birmingham to Chalkville Mountain Road in Trussville, Alabama...
WIAT, 03/24/22: Dozens of neighbors came to the Trussville Civic Center Thursday to learn more about impacts from the upcoming construction work to widen I-59. The Alabama Department of Transportation plans to add a travel lane to the heavily used portion of I-59...
WBRC, 01/12/22: Governor Ivey announced a huge piece of road work in her State of the State address Tuesday evening. In late spring, ALDOT crews will be putting out contracts for construction and soon after crews will work towards widening I-59 from the I-459 junction...
Bham Now, 01/12/22: Great news, Jefferson County drivers! Gov. Kay Ivey announced that the I-59 from Chalkville Mountain Road to I-459 is getting expanded to six lanes in a new major project. Keep reading for what we know about this exciting announcement...
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