General Info

The Alabama Department of Transportation is a federal agency that is responsible for providing environment friendly, intermodal transportation systems for taxpayers throughout Alabama. It works to enhance the economic and social development and prosperity through the movement of people and goods. The department facilitates intermodal connections within Alabama and utilizes government funds to promote and maintain state s transportation infrastructure. It operates through several bureaus, geographic divisions, and offices of transportation director and chief engineer. The Alabama Department of Transportation provides online information related to emergency road closures, traffic diversions and repair locations. Additionally, in association with transportation planning bureau and surveying and mapping division, the department offers Internet-based civil construction updates.