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Yahoo
25-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
New roundabout opens at Howells Ferry and Firetower Roads
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Construction of a new roundabout at the intersection of Howells Ferry Road and Firetower Road is now complete and is open for travel, has learned. According to a news release, the project was funded by the 2018 Pay-As-You-Go Transportation Improvement Program and Rebuild Alabama. 'That bar is a shady place to go': West Mobile residents voice concerns over Alabama Bar & Lounge Pay-As-You-Go finances road and bridge improvements without the implementation of taxes, and funds are collected prior to each road program. Since 1977, Mobile County's Pay-As-You-Go has added more then $1 billion to local road improvements. Voters have approved the program every time it has appeared on ballots. For more information on Pay-As-You-Go, read the booklets here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
30-01-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Two major intersection construction projects coming to Dothan, Ashford
DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — Two Houston County cities will see millions come in from the state to help with construction work at busy intersections. The city of Dothan is receiving $2,000,000 in state funds and $3,859,104 in local funding for intersection work at Highway 84 and Flowers Chapel Road. This work will include the addition a new connecter road and a roundabout. Ashford will get $2,000,000 in state funding for work on the Highway 84 and Broadway Street intersection. A total of eighteen cities around the state were granted $40 million in transportation funding for similiar road and bridge projects. This will help fund 24 projects. 'I am proud of the hard work we have put in throughout my Administration to Rebuild Alabama. Rebuild Alabama has helped make us stronger as we have broken ground on hundreds of road and bridge projects all across the state,' said Governor Ivey. 'We have projects improving Alabama in all 67 counties, but our job is not finished, and we are not slowing down now!' The funding is awarded through the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program-II (ATRIP-II). The program was created in 2019 by the Rebuild Alabama Act. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
