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I-59 Reopens Near Reece City | Birmingham News
Alabama DOT is set to reopen a stretch of southbound I-59 near Reece City before noon, but inside lanes remain closed for final touches. Vulcan Materials is rebuilding the road from scratch, adding fresh asphalt and guardrails, with temporary lane shifts ahead. Next up: southbound traffic will use northbound lanes via new crossovers, requiring northbound lanes to handle two-way traffic separated by concrete barriers. A rock outcrop south of Exit 205 is being removed to aid drainage and crossover construction—drivers should brace for single-lane closures and trucks. This is part of a massive…
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