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FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — The City of Foley is partnering with Alabama highway officials to coordinate traffic signals around town, including upgrading a signal on Miflin Road.
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A City of Foley news release said the signal at Miflin Road between Alabama Highway 59 and Alabama Highway 161 will be upgraded.
Foley Mayor Ralph Hellmich said the city began working with the Alabama Department of Transportation more than a year ago to improve traffic flow.
“It’s all born out of that project that y’all approved in 2024 to participate on signals all across the city,” Hellmich told council members. “It’s an incremental increase, but every time we make another step, it helps fix those complaints that you get about how that signal is turning red, and nobody is there. It’s more modern, there is more control. This is really a good thing.”…