The City of Montgomery received $13,407,200 in federal funding to upgrade lighting that is failing on I-65 and I-85.

The grant was announced through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Fiscal Year 2026 Safe Streets and Roads for All program. It will fund the first phase of the project, which is a total of $16,759,000.

Todd and Cindy talk about the improvements in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast.

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