From the Alabama Department of Transportation
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Contractors with the Alabama Department of Transportation have completed emergency repairs to the South Perry Street bridge over Interstate 85 south in Montgomery.
The South Perry Street bridge will remain closed to all vehicles and pedestrians until permanent repairs are finished.
ALDOT has completed the inspection of the bridge and is finalizing plans that will take bids and be awarded on Tuesday afternoon with work to begin as soon as possible. The permanent repairs are expected to take approximately three weeks.
Two lanes on I-85 South will remain open through the weekend and during repairs.
Motorists should seek alternate routes or expect delays when traveling I-85 South and be mindful of people and equipment in the area.
