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Department of Transportation Key Initiatives

Department of Transportation Key Initiatives

BDOT is always up to something new! In addition to managing current facilities, we have several ongoing projects. These projects help promote a high quality of life, a healthy environment, and strong economic vitality. 

Initiatives:

UAB Grand Challenge

Our department is joining UAB for the Live HealthSmart Alabama program. Our team works to transform the built environment by improving sidewalks, creating green spaces, and installing crosswalks.

Live Healthsmart Alabama | UAB

Traffic Calming

BDOT is committed to ensuring that Birmingham streets are safe for everyone. Learn more about our traffic calming policy and what we can do to improve the roads you live, work, and play on.

Traffic Calming | City of Birmingham, Alabama

Microtransit Pilot: Birmingham On-Demand

Birmingham On-Demand lets you grab a shared ride anywhere within the service area for the flat rate of $1.50. We know, you’re welcome! 😉

Birmingham On-Demand

Birmingham Xpress

BX is a new bus rapid transit system (BRT). It provides Birmingham area residents with service that is fast, reliable, and convenient.

Birmingham Xpress