From The Tribune staff reports
JEFFERSON COUNTY — The Alabama Department of Transportation announces the following lane closure starting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 13, for the World Games as follows:
- The outside (right) lane of I-59 south will be closed starting at the 31st Street Exit and ending just south of the off-ramp to Red Mountain Expressway.
- The Red Mountain Expressway’s northbound exit ramp to I-59 south will also be closed.
- The entrance ramp from 31st Street to I-59 south will also be closed during these times.
- The lane closures will be removed at 11 p.m., and all lanes re-opened to traffic.
Motorists are 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