Edmund Pettus Bridge closed for maintenance next week

Published 5:07 pm Friday, March 8, 2019

Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) placed a sign on the corner of Broad Street and Water Avenue stating that the Edmund Pettus Bridge will be closed from March 13-15.

According to a press release for ALDOT, maintenance on the bridge will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning and will continue until Friday afternoon until approximately 4:30 p.m.

Driver’s should use the Selma Bypass (Alabama Highway 41) while the bridge is under maintenance and use extreme caution while traveling through work zones.

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Message boards and detour signs will be placed up to help the public.