Traffic Alert: Lane Closures on Hwy 72 Expected to Cause Delays Through July

Drivers traveling along Highway 72 should prepare for significant delays as lane closures begin this week between Indian Springs and Sky Park Road. The Alabama Department of Transportation has announced that the closures will continue throughout the month of July.

Motorists can expect the following scheduled delays:

• Westbound delays: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Eastbound delays: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Officials are urging travelers to allow extra time for their commute, especially during peak hours. Drivers are also encouraged to bring snacks and remain patient, as extended delays are possible.

The lane closures are necessary for ongoing roadwork aimed at improving traffic flow and roadway conditions along this busy corridor.

For the latest updates and real-time traffic information, visit ALGOtraffic.com.

Motorists are advised to check traffic conditions before heading out and consider alternate routes when possible.