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Roadscapes Wednesday: Munford Alabama Traffic Light

The intersection of AL-21 and Cedars Road is a very important intersection in Munford, AL.  At this intersection is the Munford post office and the Munford Elementary and High Schools.  So this intersection sees […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Traffic Light Goes Down

  When I got back to my apartment on Christmas night I saw the traffic light across the street at the intersection of Greenbrier Dear Rd. and Hillyer Robinson Pkwy. was out. […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Leon Smith Parkway

Leon Smith Parkway in Oxford is part of the Anniston Eastern Bypass.  And lately the parkway around I-20 and the Oxford Exchange has been seeing traffic problems.  For one, the traffic light […]

Interstate 49 Now In Missouri

Today the Interstate Highway system grew by 180 miles, as U.S. 71 in Missouri is officially renumbered to I-49 between the Arkansas state line and Kansas City!  Okay, U.S. 71 will still […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: CC Road / McIntosh Road Accident

A fatal car accident has shaken up the Oxford Alabama community.  On Saturday morning a car accident killed 16 year-old Brittney Bonner and 19 year-old James Michael “Trey” Phillips III when the truck went […]

The Crazy U.S. 280 Alabama Corridor

If there is one road in Alabama that is hated by many people it is U.S. 280.  Highway 280 in the Birmingham Metro is used by 97,000 cars a day!  You would think […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: New AL-275 Bypass

The new 4-lane bypass going around Talladega, AL is now open.  The Talladega Western Bypass is an extension of AL-275.  It starts at the intersection of AL-77 at a traffic light.  The […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Ramp Metering

I wanted to something different for Roadscapes Wednesday this week.  Many metro areas have ramp meters on the on-ramps along freeways.  In the southeast; Georgia, Louisiana, and Florida have them in the big […]

The Same Traffic Light Problems In Anniston

I have done several posts highlighting some of the road problems in the Anniston area and sadly; none of them have been fixed yet.  First is the light on U.S. 431 at […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: AL Route 202

The Anniston area has two bypasses to get around all of that traffic on Quintard Ave.  The Anniston Eastern Bypass is still being built and I hope its ready in 2014.  But […]