Roadwork Alerts

Weather permitting, beginning Tuesday, May 28, contractors will close a short segment of Church Street, south of Wheeler Avenue and north of Cleveland Avenue, for a period of three months to continue with the new bridge construction across Pinhook Creek.

Wheeler Avenue and Cleveland Avenue will remain open and accessible from Church Street to local traffic throughout the bridge closure. Jefferson Street and Monroe Street will also remain open as the detour route during this closure.

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Weather permitting, contractors will begin milling and repaving Clinton Avenue, from Triana Boulevard to Woodson Street, beginning Monday, May 13 through Friday, May 24, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

At least one lane of traffic in each direction will remain open throughout the repaving process. Motorists may experience some delays and should proceed through the area with extreme caution, yielding to construction workers on site.  Commuters are encouraged to use alternate routes when possible.

This repaving segment will complete phase one [ more ]

At 11:00 p.m. this evening, Huntsville Utilities Electric Operations will close Winchester Road between Homer Nance Road and Riverton Road to remove concrete utility poles.

The closure is expected to last between four and six hours.

The following detours will be in place:

If traveling eastbound on Winchester Road: turn left onto Homer Nance Road.  Take Homer Nance Road to Jordan Lane and turn left.  Take Jordan Lane to Ryland Pike and turn left.  Take Ryland Pike to the four-way stop at Maysville [ more ]

Huntsville Utilities Water Operations has closed the westbound, inside lane of Drake Avenue between Barcody Road and Piedmont Drive for service line repair work.

Traffic will be diverted into the turning lane during this work, which is expected to last between four and six hours.

Motorists are asked to avoid this area if possible.
Motorists traveling through this area are asked to do so with extreme caution as workers will be present.If possible, travelers are advised to plan an alternate route to minimize [ more ]

Weather permitting, beginning Wednesday, April 17, at 9 a.m., the contractor will begin work at the intersection of Madison Boulevard and Zierdt Road/Shelton Road as part of the Zierdt Road southbound lane roadway improvement project.

The contractor will begin drainage and utility installation within the intersection of Madison Boulevard and Zierdt Road/Shelton Road.

Temporary lane shifts or lane closures will occur at this location during non-peak hours between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. weekly and during weekend hours. One lane of travel [ more ]

Weather permitting, beginning Monday, April 8, through Friday, May 3, Meridian Street – between Chase Road and Drake Drive – will have temporary lane closures daily, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., for roadway and pedestrian improvements.

Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction, and lane closures will change during construction. Traffic Control measures will be in place to direct traffic. Motorists are highly encouraged to be aware of traffic control signage and to take [ more ]

Weather permitting; beginning Tuesday, April 9, at 9 a.m., City of Huntsville Traffic Engineering will modify the intersection of Chadwell Road and Graycroft Drive to operate as an “All-Way” Stop-Controlled intersection.

Motorists are advised to use caution and obey all traffic control signs and pavement markings.

If further information is needed, please contact City of Huntsville Traffic Engineering at 256-427-6850.

Clinton Avenue is getting a makeover. Downtown’s major east-west corridor, from Governors Drive to California Street, will be resurfaced in three phases over the coming months. Each segment will include pedestrian and handicap accessibility improvements.

“Clinton Avenue has seen a lot of infrastructure activity in the past year from major sewer improvements, upgraded utilities and the installation of high-speed fiber,” said Chris McNeese, Director of Public Works for the City of Huntsville. “With that work complete, it’s time for us to [ more ]

Weather permitting; beginning Tuesday, April 2, at 9 a.m., City of Huntsville Traffic Engineering will modify the intersection of Epworth Drive and Isabelle Circle to operate as an “All-Way” Stop-Controlled intersection.

Motorists are advised to use caution and obey all traffic control signs and pavement markings.

If further information is needed, please contact City of Huntsville Traffic Engineering at (256) 427-6850.  Keep up to date on road improvement projects and alerts by visiting Roadwork Updates.

Weather permitting; beginning Tuesday, March 26, at 9 a.m., City of Huntsville Traffic Engineering will remove the Eastbound and Westbound STOP signs on 3rd Avenue and install a NEW Southbound STOP sign on 9th Street.

This change is a result of adjacent redevelopment in the area to update traffic flow along 9th Street.

Please observe all traffic control signs.

If further information is needed, please contact City of Huntsville Traffic Engineering at (256) 427-6850.