Published on April 24, 2017

SUMMARY

This is a City-led project as part of Restore Our Roads consisting of 3.4 miles of a new four-lane divided highway and 1 mile of roadway improvements along North Parkway to accommodate for this new intersection.

The Northern Bypass is designed to be part of the City’s future “loop” road, improving and connecting Research Park Boulevard to Martin Luther King Boulevard, Bob Wade Lane, North Memorial Parkway, to Winchester Road, U.S. 72 East, U.S. 431 South, Cecil Ashburn Drive, and South Memorial Parkway.


STATUS

The City of Huntsville awarded a $33,499,758 contract to Wiregrass Construction Company on Nov. 2, 2023 to construct the Northern Bypass. The estimated construction time is three years and will include 1 mile of road improvements along U.S. 231 (Memorial Parkway) to accommodate the new intersection.

Updated Nov. 2, 2023


COST & FUNDING

Estimated Cost: $53 million

Source of Funding: Local & State – Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT)

This is a Restore Our Roads project.


PROJECT PHOTOS

An aerial rendering of the proposed Northern Bypass area


Updated July 21, 2023

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