MORGAN COUNTY, Ala — Drivers traveling along a roughly 50-mile stretch of Interstate 65 through north Alabama will notice new signage after the Alabama Department of Transportation completed a major sign replacement project spanning three counties.
The project, handled by contractor Superior Traffic Control, replaced 72 signs from south of the Morgan County line in Cullman County to the state line in Limestone County at a cost of approximately $800,000. Two additional signs are being added to the project, which will bring the total number of replaced signs to 74.
The work included 35 signs in Limestone County, 37 in Morgan County, and three in northern Cullman County. Contractors installed new foundations and poles, then used a crane truck to raise large sign assemblies into position…