Birmingham, AL Traffic and Road Conditions

 

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Please note:During extreme weather, flooding, accidents or other major incidents, traffic in Birmingham, AL may still appear as a green line even when individual lanes or an entire roadway is closed.

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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CALL 911 OR *HP (*47 from your cell phone). ALDOT Emergency Call Center (when activated) Number 1-888-588-2848 - FOR NON-EMERGENCIES, CALL 211

National Traffic Forecast

 

Weather Alerts for Travelers on Major Routes This Weekend
Updated Fri Aug 28th 2026, 4:23am PDT
Northern Plains and Great Basin
Travelers on Interstate 90 and Interstate 94 should be prepared for possible severe thunderstorms on Friday. The storms could cause traffic disruptions through the evening, especially in the Northern Plains. Areas near Interstate 80 and Interstate 84 in the Great Basin may also experience delays.
Southern Mid-Atlantic and Southeast
Expect heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding along major routes such as Interstate 95 and Interstate 85 on Friday. Commuters in urban areas and those traveling on State Route 13 should watch for quickly changing road conditions due to potential flooding.
Southwest Region
Monsoonal moisture may lead to moderate to heavy rain from late Friday throughout Saturday. Interstate 10 and Interstate 40 could see localized flooding, affecting travel times. Keep an eye on State Route 89 and prepare for wet driving conditions.
Pacific Northwest
Rain is expected to impact parts of Interstate 5 and Interstate 90 from Friday to Saturday. Travelers should anticipate wet roads and reduced visibility, potentially slowing down commutes.
Midwest to Great Lakes
Showers and thunderstorms will affect Interstate 94 and Interstate 90 from the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region over the weekend. Plan for potential weather-induced delays on these routes.

This live traffic and road conditions report is relevant for ZIP codes from 35201 through 35299, accurately covering all areas within Birmingham, AL.

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