U.S. 280 Expands with New Lanes Now Open in Jefferson County

The $53 million widened section of U.S. 280 is officially open in Jefferson County

The Alabama Department of Transportation has opened the newly widened section of U.S. 280, between Shades Creek Parkway and I-459.

U.S. 280 expands with new lanes now open in Jefferson County

A $53 million project has added new lanes to U.S. 280 in Jefferson County, aiming to ease congestion for nearly 100,000 daily drivers.

US-280 in Homewood expands to four lanes; capacity up a third ...

New widened US-280 lanes open between Shades Creek Parkway and I-459

ALDOT has opened the new widened configuration of U.S. 280 between Shades Creek Parkway and Interstate 459.Both directions of the upgraded four-lane section ope

ALDOT opens widened US 280 from Shades Creek Parkway to I-459

The $53 million project has been underway for 16 months and is expected to be fully complete this fall, ALDOT said.