2023
Resurfacing Brown’s Ferry Rd
2/22/2023 – 12:57 PMThe City of Madison would like to inform residents that as of Friday, February 24th crews will begin resurfacing Brown’s Ferry Road from Gillespie Road to Balch Road. This work will take approximately 1 week, weather permitting.
We ask motorists to be aware of this work and proceed with caution.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact the City of Madison Engineering Department at 256-772-2565 or by email at cody.wright@madisonal.gov
May 5th update: Balch/Gillespie Roundabout construction will start May 17th.
Did you miss the Town Hall for the Balch/Gillespie Roundabout?
No worries, you can watch it here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M–LapBEqLw&t=1s
We had some technical difficulties, so please forward to the 17′ mark.
Here’s a graphic of the before and after image of the Roundabout:
During approximately 30 of the 90 day’s construction period there will be detours put in place. Here they are:
A local example of the Roundabout that’s being proposed is the one at the intersection of Lindsey Lane and Nick Davis Road in Athens. You can see it here: Athens Roundabout.
Please keep checking this page for construction updates.
Town Hall for the Balch/Gillespie Roundabout (April, 2021)
Hughes Road Widening and Repaving (March, 2021)
Hughes Road Paving
The City of Madison would like to inform residents that paving along Hughes Road is scheduled to start March 15, 2021. Lane configurations are expected to change throughout the paving process. Hughes Road North and South bound traffic will be restricted from making left turns at Eastview Drive and Plaza Blvd during the paving process.
We ask motorists and pedestrians be aware of this roadwork and plan alternate travel routes as necessary.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact the City of Madison Engineering Department at 256-774-4435 or by email at michelle.dunson@madisonal.gov
http://www.madisonal.gov/civicalerts.aspx?AID=1195
Eastview Re-Striping (May, 2018)
The City of Madison would like to inform residents that as of Monday May 21, 2018 re-striping of Eastview Drive will begin. Re-striping will occur from Wall Triana Highway to Hughes Road. This work will take approximately one week, weather permitting.
We also ask motorists be aware of this road work and proceed with caution.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact the City of Madison Engineering Department at 256-772-2565 or by email at cody.wright@madisonal.gov
Mill Road Bridge Construction (August, 2017)
Construction on the Mill Road Bridge continues, but should open to traffic by the end of the month.
The original plan intended for this project to be completed before the start of school, but weather has pushed that goal back. Cement has needed time to cure, and rain has been an issue.
We appreciate your patience as we continue to improve our City roads. (Posted August 9, 2017)
Hughes Road Re-paving project (May, 2017)
Weather permitting; crews will begin paving over the new drainage pipe just north of Clift’s Cove under Hughes Road on May 3rd. Work will be performed between the hours of 8:30 p.m. and 3:00 a.m.
The area will be closed to through traffic with partial lane closures. Motorists are requested to consider using alternate routes. Please observe all work zones signs and use caution. We thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Monique Johnson at 256-774-4401 or Monique.Johnson@Madisonal.gov
February 17,2017 Update on Hughes Road Bridge
Work to reinforce the slopes on the west side of the Hughes Rd overpass is 80% complete. Crews are currently working on the sidewalk & restoring electrical utilities. Paving will commence next week. Weather permitting, the project should be completed within 3 weeks reopening the westernmost southbound lane to normal traffic.
Citywide Street Sweeping (February, 2017)
Beginning the week of February 6th, street sweeping will begin on the roadways shown on the linked map. Weather permitting, this street sweeping will be concluded in 2 weeks. We ask that residents of these streets refrain from parking on or placing any items in the roadway between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Trash receptacles and recycle bins should be placed behind the curb during this time for your weekly pickup.
The street sweeping program is aimed at improving the quality of storm water runoff. The City of Madison would like to remind citizens to keep leaves, grass clippings, trash and fertilizers away from storm drains. Never dump motor oil, chemicals, pet waste, dirty or soapy water, or other substances down a storm drain.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Gina Romine at (256) 772-5672 or by email at gina.romine@madisonal.gov.
Thank you for helping to make our city beautiful, clean and safe!
PRESS RELEASE Hughes Road from Gooch Lane to Eastview Drive
Madison, Al January 18, 2017
The City of Madison, in coordination with Madison Utilities, would like to inform residents that beginning today, Wednesday, January 18, 2017 crews will be upgrading water and sewer infrastructure along Hughes Road from Gooch Lane to Eastview Drive.
Construction activity along this portion of roadway will be on-going through April of 2017 and will not require the roadway to be closed, but may require intermittent lane closures.
Motorists are urged to drive with extreme caution in this area, paying special attention to road crews, signage and roadway conditions.
We appreciate your patience as we continue to improve the infrastructure within the City of Madison.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Reed Contracting at 256-533-0505.
PRESS RELEASE Hughes Road and Gillespie Road Intersection
Madison, Al January 13, 2017
The City of Madison would like to inform residents that beginning Friday, January 13, 2017 crews will be performing utility construction at the intersection of Hughes Road and Gillespie Road. This work, which will require temporary lane closures, is expected to be complete by Friday, January 20, 2017.
We ask that motorists be aware of this construction and follow all traffic control directions.
PRESS RELEASE Southbound Lane of Hughes Road Overpass
Madison, AL, November 17, 2016
The City of Madison would like to notify residents that the right lane of the Hughes Road Overpass traveling southbound will be closed to traffic beginning Thursday, November 17, 2016.
The City has been closely monitoring this overpass due to shifting of the earth which has caused cracks in the pavement, creating potentially unsafe conditions. This closure is a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of our residents.