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Projects in Birmingham, Alabama

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Birmingham is $69,100,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
City-wide street resurfacing Birmingham AL 150 $30,000,000 Streets/Roads 28
City-wide ADA curb ramp installation Birmingham AL 50 $12,000,000 Streets/Roads -16
Martinwood Lane - Street widening improvements from Wildwood Dr to Hillview Dr. Birmingham AL 75 $1,300,000 Streets/Roads 62
Grants Mill Road Bridge - Bridge replacement. Birmingham AL 75 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads 77
City-wide infrastructure repairs - Sidewalks, lighting, etc. Birmingham AL 100 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads 22
City-wide bridge repairs Birmingham AL 220 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads 23
8th Avenue North - Streetscape improvements from Center Street to 3rd Street N. Birmingham AL 40 $900,000 Streets/Roads -49
6th Street NW - Street widening improvements from Five Mile Road to Carson Road Birmingham AL 75 $500,000 Streets/Roads -8
19th Avenue N - Street widening improvements from East Lake Blvd to 88th Street North. Birmingham AL 50 $350,000 Streets/Roads -7
Oak Ridge Phase II - Sanitary sewer to serve an unsewered area of Birmingham. Birmingham AL 75 $1,500,000 Water -25
Bridlewood Ditch - Concrete box culvert project to improve drainage. Birmingham AL 50 $1,200,000 Water -7
Patton Park Aeration System - Aeration system to aerate lake to prevent algae growth. Birmingham AL 15 $500,000 Water -29
City-wide neighborhood sidewalk ADA accessibility improvements. Birmingham AL 50 $4,000,000 CDBG -19
19th Street Ensley - Avenue F to Ensley Avenue - Street improvement project. Birmingham AL 50 $1,600,000 CDBG -19
30th Way North, 4700 Block - Street improvement project. Birmingham AL 50 $550,000 CDBG -7
West End Walking Track - Neighborhood amenity to encourage walking as alternative mode of transportation. Birmingham AL 30 $500,000 CDBG -147
Florida Avenue - 2nd Street to 8th Street Thomas - Street improvement project. Birmingham AL 50 $500,000 CDBG -7
Sandy Vista Phase II - Two to three block street improvement project. Birmingham AL 50 $500,000 CDBG -9
Wylam Phase III - Two to three block street improvement project. Birmingham AL 50 $500,000 CDBG -13
13th Street SW - Mayfield Ave to Northland - Street improvement project. Birmingham AL 75 $300,000 CDBG -3
Sandy Vista Phase III - Two to three block street improvement project. Birmingham AL 50 $250,000 CDBG -4
Learning Tree Park - Amenities (lighting, furniture, etc.) to enhance the use of the park. Birmingham AL 30 $200,000 CDBG -63
Sandy Vista Phase IV - Two to three block street improvement project. Birmingham AL 50 $200,000 CDBG -8
F. L. Shuttlesworth Drive, 4300-4500 Blocks - Street improvement project. Birmingham AL 50 $150,000 CDBG -16
Park Lawn Avenue, 2500 Block - Street improvement project. Birmingham AL 75 $50,000 CDBG -7
E-85 Fueling Facilities - Construction of fuel distribution facilities to make E-85 fuel available city-wide for the City's fleet vehicles. Birmingham AL 50 $550,000 Energy -36
Intermodal Facility Expansion - Parking Deck - Parking deck to support the use of multimodal facility. Birmingham AL 200 $8,000,000 Transit -61