Tag: ALDOT

Roadscapes Wednesday: Almost Went to Jail For Roadgeeking

On Saturday I experienced some traffic trouble on Interstate 20 around the Brompton exit.  While going to Birmingham on Saturday, before reaching the Brompton exit or Exit 147 on I-20, I got […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Why The Interstate 20/59 Bridge Replacement Is Wrong

The Alabama Department of Transportation always comes up with some wacky ideas for the roads in Alabama.  A few weeks ago, I talked about the major traffic problems occurring due to the […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: 10th St. / 8th St. Malfunctioning Traffic Lights

This week I wanted to talk about some traffic lights along Quintard Ave. that are still malfunctioning!  The lights along Quintard at 10th St., 8th St. (AL-202), and Greenbrier Dear Rd. are […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Interstate 20 Calhoun County Update

During the last week, I went out to Interstate 20 and took some picture updates.  The contraflow has now shifted onto the westbound lanes and the bridges on the westbound lanes are […]

Sunday Discussion: Traffic Light Problems in Anniston/Oxford

NOTE: This post is being sent to all four TV stations in Birmingham.  This post is also being sent to The Anniston Star as well!  Enjoy video footage of the problems! [youtube=http://youtu.be/LYWXzAelk-o] […]

The Upcoming Interstate 20 Repaving Project

  This is something that has needed to be done for a long time now!  The only problem is it’s going to effect around 30,000-35,000 vehicles a day.  The eastbound lanes of […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Birmingham Area Traffic Twitter Followers

So if you live in the Birmingham Metro, you know traffic can get pretty bad.  Do I even have to tell you about U.S. 280!  Since many people are active on social media and […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Henry Road at Anniston Eastern Bypass

One intersection in Anniston has already been the talk of the area.  When a portion of the Anniston Eastern Bypass opened; Henry Road was moved to connect to the new roadway.  Sadly; […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Same Quintard Avenue Light Problems

This is one of those posts that I wish I would never have to do because I would have thought that these problems along Quintard Ave. would be fixed by now.  But […]

The Interstate 65 Lacon Mountain Nightmare

Parts of Alabama had several inches of snow fall on Thursday.  But this post is not about the snowfall, this post is about the breakdown of communication that resulted in numerous people […]