MileCheck Highway Report
MileCheck Highway Report: Alabama, September 2026
What Alabama's department of transportation (DOT) feed showed in September 2026. Part of the national MileCheck Highway Report, September 2026.
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Crashes
228 crashes were reported in Alabama in September.
- I-20 — 22
- I-65 — 19
- US-231 — 18
- Birmingham (I-459) — 6
- Decatur (AL-67) — 6
- Jefferson (I-20) — 5
Closures and roadwork
54 closures and 281 roadwork records were on Alabama's feed in September, out of 1,259 alerts of all types.
The routes with the most alerts were I-65, I-20 and I-10.
Wildfires
Alabama had 2 fires on the national wildfire list as of Sept. 30, 4 PM Pacific.
- Oak Mountain State Park (Shelby County), 250 acres, 65% contained
- Oak Ridge Road (Fayette County), 190 acres, 95% contained
Thank you to the firefighters and crews who worked these fires all season.
Live fire perimeters are at milecheckapp.com/fire.
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