From The Tribune staff reports
JEFFERSON COUNTY — Weather permitting, beginning at 9 p.m. Tuesday, February 15, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will be performing Pavement Testing on I-20 eastbound in Jefferson County as follows:
- Between 9 p.m. and 4 a.m., the right or left lane of I-20 eastbound will be closed at various locations from Old Leeds Road (Milepost 136) to SR-4 (US-78) (Milepost 140) in Leeds.
- The operation will begin with the outside (right) lane closed first. When that operation is completed, the inside (left) lane will be closed.
- At least two travel lanes will remain open at all times.
- All travel lanes will be re-opened by 4 a.m.
Motorists can expect delays during these operations. Motorists are also requested to 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. ALDOT thanks motorists for their patience during this Maintenance Operation to improve Alabama’s roadways.