The Office of Gov. Kay Ivey - Wed October 02, 2024
Alabama Governor Announces $3.1M to Fund Road, Bridge Projects Across State
Alabama's governor said on Sept. 30 that $3.1 million in state funding is being awarded to 11 communities for various road and bridge projects, highlighting her ongoing commitment to enhancing Alabama's infrastructure....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 12, 2024
Construction Resumes On Northern Beltline
Nearly a decade since work was halted due to a lack of funds, construction crews in Birmingham, Ala., are resuming work on the Northern Beltline. The $64.7 million first phase of the project calls for a four-lane highway spanning approximately 2 mi....
Alabama Political Reporter - Thu September 05, 2024
Supporters of Birmingham's Northern Beltline Project Urging ALDOT to Build Its Next Phase
A strong show of support for Birmingham, Ala.'s Northern Beltline was evident as several hundred residents attended a public meeting hosted by the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) on Aug. 29 in Gardendale....
Redstone Rocket & U.S. Army - Thu September 05, 2024
After 80 Years in Alabama, Construction Still Supports Huntsville's Redstone Arsenal
Thirty years after the Sparkman Center complex opened at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala., construction is still a major part of the U.S. Army's work at the arsenal. In fact, building projects have been ongoing at the base since it was established in 1941....
Alabama Department of Transportation - Wed September 04, 2024
ALDOT Monitoring Highway Repairs, Replacement Projects
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is set to begin a repair project on state Highway 41 in the southwestern part of the state following a significant landslide in 2023. Initial work at the site got under way in June, according to the agency, with the bulk of the road rehabilitation set to start Sept....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 15, 2024
Stone Building Leads $50M Birmingham Amphitheater Project
Early site work is under way on a $50 million project that's expected to stimulate a number of developments in north Birmingham, Ala. Construction of a new amphitheater that can accommodate more than 9,300 guests is expected to be completed in time for a summer 2025 opening....
CEG - Thu August 15, 2024
Cowin Equipment Opens Rebuild Center in Birmingham
Cowin Equipment Company recently opened a Rebuild Center in Birmingham, Ala. The new 14,000-sq.-ft. building is located on the property of the company's headquarters facility on Pinson Valley Parkway, a campus that now encompasses more than 94,000-sq.-ft....
Made in Alabama - Wed August 07, 2024
Aerospace Giant Airbus Marks Progress On Construction of Its New Mobile, Ala., Assembly Line
An expansion project that will double the production space at Airbus' U.S. manufacturing facility in Mobile, Ala., is passing key milestones as it moves closer to a scheduled completion in 2025. Made in Alabama, the online news site of the state Department of Commerce, reported that the European-based commercial aircraft manufacturer recently held a "topping out" ceremony for a new model A320 Final Assembly Line (FAL) under construction as the centerpiece of the expansion project, initially launched in 2022....
Made in Alabama & Norfolk Southern - Wed August 07, 2024
Norfolk Southern to Invest $200M for Upgrades Along Alabama's 3B Rail Corridor
Norfolk Southern Corp. said Aug. 2 that it plans to make upwards of $200 million in rail improvements along its 3B Corridor connecting northern and central Alabama to the Port of Mobile. The Atlanta-based railway company said that the Alabama project involves constructing 21 mi....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu July 18, 2024
West Homewood, Alabama Anticipates New Mixed-Use Redevelopment
When the wrecking ball came down on the Econo Lodge motel on Oxmoor Road off Interstate 65 in West Homewood, it marked a new chapter for nearby residents. An ongoing redevelopment is transforming the neglected property into a mixed-use space that will feature housing, restaurants and retail....
