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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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

Tuscaloosa police are investigating Friday morning after a man apparently jumped from a downtown bridge. At around 8 a.m., drivers reported that a man had jumped from the Lurleen Wallace Boulevard ...

Tuscaloosa police and firefighters were dispatched at 8 a.m. to the scene on the Lurleen Wallace Bridge. First responders arrived to find the victim dead on the ground below the bridge.

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 ...