From the Trussville Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — As construction continues in downtown Birmingham for Interstate Improvements, the Alabama Department of Transportation is advising that drivers should expect delays.
- There will be intermittent lane closures and ramp closures this week on I-65 Southbound and Red Mountain Expressway.
- The I-65 SB off ramp to 6th Avenue North will be closed Monday from .m. until 5 a.m. for exit cap modification.
- The 11th Avenue North on ramp to I-65 SB will be closed Tuesday from 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. for exit cap modifications.
- The Red Mountain Expressway Northbound ramp onto I-59/20 NB will be closed from 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. each night, Monday, and Thursday, for barrier rail installation and bridge cap construction.
Detour signs will be in place where necessary.
This work is a part of the I-59/20 Central Business District (CBD) Interchange and Bridge Replacement Project.
ALDOT requests that motorists consider using alternate routes, adjust arrival/departure times, observe work zone speed limits and other work zone signs, and use extreme caution in this area..