I-65 July 2018 Project Impact

Work to Start on Second I-65 Project 

Expect delays due to nighttime lane closures

​​FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 11, 2018

HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that Wiregrass Construction will begin patching Thursday night on Interstate 65 in northern Limestone County as part of a $3,569,494 resurfacing project.

The project will...

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... resurface more than seven miles of I-65, from two miles south of the Thach Road interchange to the Tennessee state line. Work hours will be from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Wiregrass is also the contractor on an ongoing $15.4 million project to resurface 12.4 miles of I-65 between milepost 339 (north of the Tennessee River Bridge) and Exit 351 (U.S. 72). Current work on that project is on the northbound roadway from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday nights.
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Speed limits are reduced to 50 mph day and night in these

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