Governor's Drive in Huntsville Closed Due to Downed Power Lines

Huntsville police have announced that both east and westbound lanes of Governor's Drive at Monte Sano will be closed for 8-12 hours due to downed power lines. The incident occurred early on Monday morning, prompting a response from Huntsville Utilities, which is working to resolve the issue. Traffic is being rerouted at various points: eastbound traffic at California Street and Monte Sano Boulevard, while westbound traffic is rerouted at Old Big Cove Road. Officers are stationed at key intersections to manage the traffic flow and ensure safety. Travelers are advised to plan alternate routes and drive cautiously. WAAY 31 will provide updates as the situation develops.