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US-280 Closure: Plan Ahead for Weekend Demolition

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Birmingham drivers, brace for US-280 closures from March 20th to 23rd! ALDOT demolishes a bridge and widens the highway to four lanes each way. Pump House Road, a key entry to Cahaba Heights and Vestavia Hills, will be affected. Eastbound lanes stay closed; westbound reopen daily at 5 AM, closing at 11 PM. Use Lakeshore Parkway and I-65/I-459 for detours. Plan ahead to avoid weekend traffic jams.

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US-280 Closure: Plan Ahead for Weekend Demolition

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0:00What's up? I'm Corey with the story, and these are your headlines from Birmingham News today. Birmingham Drivers, take note, the Alabama Department of Transportation starts closing all lanes on US 280 at Pumhouse Road this Friday, March 20th at 11pm. The full shutdown wraps up Monday, March 23rd by 6am. This work is part of a big project to demolish a bridge and widen US 280 to 4 lanes each way from Lakeshore Parkway to Interstate 4, 59. Pumhouse Road serves as a main entry to Kahaba Heights and Vistavia Hills, right near Kahaba Village, with its whole foods and clothes to Dolly Ridge. Road, a popular shortcut to the colon aid. Eastbound lanes toward the summit stay closed the whole time until Monday morning, while Westbound lanes toward downtown Birmingham reopen daily at 5am and shut again at 11pm. Those urge using Lakeshore Parkway to Interstate 65, then Interstate 459, back to US 280 for

1:01Eastbound trips, or the reverse going west, plan ahead to dodge the weekend headaches. Quick thanks to today's sponsor, see the description for more. You know what is better than earbuds and bed? No earbuds at all, S-O-L-L-I, solelypillow.com

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