Earlier this year, a popular figure in Atlanta Metro Traffic passed away, after suffering a heart attack. Captain Herb Emory worked at WSB Radio delivering the traffic reports to the millions of […]
Good News Fridays: Picture Birmingham From Rachel Callahan
Rachel Callahan from the Birmingham Metro runs the popular blog Grasping for Objectivity in my Subjective Life. She also runs the Alabama Bloggers site for all people in Alabama who runs blogs to […]
Leeds Alabama Just Made Everyone Angry
Most of Alabama is still recovering from the winter storm that hammered the entire state. Many people were stranded on the Interstate overnight, and many people were stuck in areas around Leeds […]
Roadscapes Wednesday: Interstate 20/59 Needs To Be Moved
A few months ago, I talked about the ALDOT mentality over the I-20 / I-59 Birmingham project. I complained about how the Alabama Department of Transportation was slamming this bridge replacement project […]
The Anniston / Oxford Area Needs A Truck Stop
Every time I am on Interstate 20, I will often see a 18-wheeler pulled off on the side of an entrance or exit ramp. Why you ask? Because there is a lack […]
The ALDOT Mentality Over the I-20 / I-59 Birmingham Project
Come on ALDOT, I know you can do better than what you have proposed for the I-20 / I-59 downtown Birmingham bridge replacements. On Wednesday, several Birmingham City Council members met with […]
Roadscapes Wednesday: Birmingham Slotted Freeway Signs
This week on Roadscapes Wednesday I am going to share some interesting sign pictures from the Birmingham Metro. In the 1990’s, ALDOT decided to experiment with a new type of freeway signage […]
Sunday Discussion: The Same Traffic Light Problems In Oxford
The same traffic light problems are still occurring along Leon Smith Parkway at the Oxford Exchange. I did this post and video in March about this problem. View it below! [youtube=http://youtu.be/LYWXzAelk-o] http://geekalabama.com/2013/03/24/sunday-discussion-traffic-light-problems-in-annistonoxford/ The traffic […]
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 […]
