I-59 paving near Trussville squeezes lanes Oct. 26–Nov. 1

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Aerial view of I-59 Trussville Exit 141 Northbound. (ALDOT / Facebook)

Traveling north on I-59 to Trussville during the day this week? Expect delays beginning Monday, October 26, 2026.

I-59 northbound paving schedule and lane closures

090426 I59 WIDENING PROJECT I-59 paving near Trussville squeezes lanes Oct. 26–Nov. 1
(ALDOT)

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is repaving I-59 northbound between I-459 (Exit 137) and Chalkville Mountain Road (Exit 141) from 5AM to 4PM daily, Oct. 26–Nov. 1, 2020, weather permitting.

You might be squeezed down to one lane while crews pave. This work will also require I-459 northbound to be reduced to two lanes approaching the I-59 interchange.  

All travel lanes will be reopened to traffic by 4PM each evening, according to ALDOT.

How to get through the I-59 work zone near Trussville

Bottomline: If you are traveling north past Birmingham’s Roebuck Parkway exit toward I-459 and Trussville, prepare to slow down from 5AM to 4PM between Oct. 26 to November. 1. Keep the good folks working on the re-paving project safe by observing work zone speed limits and using extreme caution while driving through this section of interstate.

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Pat Byington
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Longtime conservationist. Former Executive Director at the Alabama Environmental Council and Wild South. Publisher of the Bama Environmental News for more than 18 years. Career highlights include playing an active role in the creation of Alabama's Forever Wild program, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Dugger Mountain Wilderness, preservation of special places throughout the East through the Wilderness Society and the strengthening (making more stringent) the state of Alabama's cancer risk and mercury standards.

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