Officials broke ground in November 2021. Phase one is well underway. State and local leaders say the goal is to have the entire 43 corridor built within 5 years.
“We know the impact it can have on our state and especially in the Black Belt of Alabama,” said Mayor Day.
“In some instances, it’s been tossed out there that it’s a competitor of the I-65 and other major projects in the state,” Mayor Day said. Before that, Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth bemoaned the fact that I-65 is constantly clogged with congestion in some parts.The mayors in west Alabama say the primary motive is not to minimize the other projects across the state, but to simply send the message the West Alabama Corridor is critical, too.
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