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The Alabama and Tennessee River Railway (reporting mark ATN) is a shortline railway operating (via lease) over trackage formerly operated by CSX Transportation. The line's western terminus is a junction with the CSX (former Louisville and Nashville Railroad ) main line in Birmingham, Alabama , near CSX's Boyles Yard.
Sterrett was named in honor of a prominent local family, which included Alphonso A. Sterrett, who served in the Alabama Legislature. [4] At one point in its history, Sterrett was a center of pottery production in central Alabama. Also known as Jugtown, Sterrett was once home to at least ten potters. [5]
Proposed Linden Bypass being built as part of the West Alabama Highway 4-laning program to construct a 4-lane divided highway between Thomasville and Tuscaloosa SR 378: 2.320: 3.734 US 78/SR 5 at Birmingham: US 31 at Birmingham 2016: current Former US 78 [7] SR 382: 4.786: 7.702 SR 219 south of Centreville [8] US 82/SR 6 east of Centreville
State Route 79 (SR 79) is a 117-mile-long (188 km) state highway that extends northeastward from Birmingham to the Tennessee state line. Prior to the completion of Interstate 65 (I-65), SR 79 was the southern part of the route that connected Birmingham and Huntsville.
SR 119 north – Montevallo, University of Montevallo, American Village, Alabama National Cemetery: Southern terminus of SR 119: 112.415: 180.914: SR 155 north – Montevallo, University of Montevallo, American Village, Alabama National Cemetery: Southern end of SR 155 concurrency: 113.339: 182.401: SR 155 south – Jemison: Northern end of SR ...
The Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum (initialised HOD, reporting mark CSMX) is the official state railroad museum of Alabama.Dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and operation of historically significant railway equipment, the museum is located at 1919 Ninth Street, Calera, Alabama, on I-65 approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of Birmingham.
Hoover is the largest suburban city in Alabama and the 6th largest city in Alabama. The population was 92,606 at the 2020 census . [ 6 ] Hoover is part of the Birmingham, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area and is also included in the Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area . [ 8 ]
Prior to the early 1980s, the Democratic Party dominated Shelby County politics, although at a national level the county often supported Republicans even during the "Solid South" era – it was one of four counties in Alabama to vote for Theodore Roosevelt over Woodrow Wilson in 1912. The county has not supported a Democrat for president since ...