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Second Avenue train overpass bridge to open Aug. 4 Anyone who has been caught at a freight train crossing mid-Tuscaloosa knows  routes around, to avoid sitting behind the wheel, beating time to clacking wheels, reading boxcar graffiti and counting just how many carriages one locomotive can pull. And every frustrated driver, deciding to wait it out rather than bob-and-weave away from the parallel Kansas City Southern and Norfolk Southern railroad crossings, knows there aren't enough alternatives. Early morning Aug. 4, road relief comes with the opening of a 10-year-in-the-making bridge fr...

The University of Alabama is developing a tree farm to propagate heritage and native trees on campus to help with campus sustainability.

The University of Alabama is developing a tree farm to propagate heritage and native trees on campus to help with campus sustainability.

University of Alabama to launch campus tree farm By Bryant Welbourne May 23, 2021 A tree farm to be developed at the University of Alabama will be used to propagate many different native plants on campus. (contributed) University of Alabama Campus Development has teamed with Facilities and Grounds to begin steps to create a campus tree farm, which will be used to propagate many different native plants including camellias, oaks and magnolias. The project for propagation of historical and heirloom trees coincides with the team goals for the campus to become more self-sustainable and play ...

University of Alabama bridge over railroad tracks nears completion in 2021 UA on track to finish bridge project on time By Kelvin Reynolds | December 10, 2020 at 5:02 PM CST - Updated December 10 at 5:16 PM TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - The train traffic that’s made it harder to go to and from parts of the University of Alabama campus will have less impact once this bridge is finished. “There are a lot of public safety benefits. There are over 70,000 a day that travel over those tracks onto campus from the Southside. We feel like they are interrupted by trains. We see that all the ...