After the 1855 bridge burned, the days of privately owned bridges ended. Tuscaloosa County took control of the next span, building its replacement across the Black Warrior in 1872.

Tuscaloosa County is the only county in the state that builds its pre-fab bridges from scratch. Starting in 1992, the county began a major effort to replace the nearly 325 timber bridges that ...

The Hugh R. Thomas Bridge, which spans the Black Warrior River and connects downtown Tuscaloosa with Northport along U.S. Highway 43 and Alabama Highway 69, is named for a former Alabama state ...

One of many concerns about shipping crude oil by rail involves aging bridges, like the one in Tuscaloosa. An aging marvel. The M&O Railroad bridge was completed in 1898, ...

Eleven road and bridge projects in Tuscaloosa County are part of 302 new projects that will receive state funding, Gov. Robert Bentley announced today.

After months of silence, Tuscaloosa city leaders stated they will soon remodel the pedestrian bridge off Veterans Memorial Parkway. For close to 1.4 million dollars the city will add a new paint ...

A bill in the Alabama Legislature proposes to name the Interstate 20/59 bridge over McFarland Boulevard after the father of Tuscaloosa developer Stan Pate. State Sen. Gerald Allen, R-Cottondale ...

Jan 16, 2024; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Icy bridges, overpasses and selected spots on roads greeted motorists in Tuscaloosa and Northport Tuesday morning.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - A Tuscaloosa bridge is coming down after nearly seven decades as part of the original “Gateway to the University of Alabama.” The Tuscaloosa News reports (https://bit ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - The Alabama Department of Transportation announced its plans to complete a nighttime painting project on the Third Avenue East bridge over I-20/59 in Tuscaloosa. The ...