HJR157 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Thad McClammy
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Federal Road, Old Federal Road Task Force, transitional designation of road
Summary: HJR157 designates a temporary transitional route for the Old Federal Road in Montgomery County, outlining a specific path along US-80/AL-8 and nearby streets until the Old Federal Road is officially designated and developed.
What This Bill Does
It designates a transitional route for the Old Federal Road in Montgomery County, outlining a path along US-80/AL-8 west to Atlanta Highway, south to Madison Avenue, south on Decatur Street to Norman Bridge Road (or an alternate northern route due to one-way streets), north on Union Street to Madison Avenue, south on Norman Bridge Road to Fairview Avenue, and west on Highway 31/Mobile Highway to Pintlala. This route remains in effect until the Old Federal Road is officially designated and developed, as determined by the Alabama Department of Transportation. The designation reflects the Old Federal Road Task Force's planning goals and supersedes Act 2008-370, HJR227.

Who It Affects
Montgomery County residents and motorists along the designated streets, who would follow the transitional route as the Old Federal Road is identified and developed.
Alabama Department of Transportation and the Old Federal Road Task Force, who determine, implement, and promote the transitional route and the trail plan.

Key Provisions
Designates a transitional Old Federal Road route in Montgomery County with a specific street-by-street path (US-80/AL-8 west to Atlanta Highway; south to Madison Avenue; Decatur Street to Norman Bridge Road; north on Union Street to Madison Avenue; Norman Bridge Road to Fairview Avenue; west on Highway 31/Mobile Highway to Pintlala).
The transitional route remains in effect until the Old Federal Road is officially designated and developed, per ALDOT determinations.
Supersedes Act 2008-370, HJR227, replacing prior designation with this new transitional route.
Route decisions are aligned with and guided by the Old Federal Road Task Force and the Alabama Department of Transportation.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Resolutions, Legislative