Special use permit to install and maintain an underground fiber optic cable within an existing right-of-way along US Highway 29 crossing the Tuskegee National Forest.
Location
US Highway 29 near the Alabama Highway 186 intersection
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/15/2025
2
Decision
12/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Windstream Alabama, LLC Fiber Optic Special Use Permit | Decision Signed Date: 12/01/2025 |
| Forests | National Forests in Alabama |
| Districts | Tuskegee Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 17N, Range 25E, Sections 7, 8 and 18, Macon County, AL |