{"podcast":{"title":"Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","podcast_index_feed_id":7604728,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/birmingham-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/birmingham-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1756,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Birmingham News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Birmingham, Alabama—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Birmingham News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T18:20:03.143342+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728"},"episode":{"title":"Marshall County Bridge Gets $16M Upgrade | Birmingham News","slug":"marshall-county-bridge-gets-16m-upgrade-birmingham-news","published_at":"2026-07-05T20:58:21+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/marshall-county-bridge-gets-16m-upgrade-birmingham-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/75f22e91-8e6b-4b5c-92ec-7dbba35f0d98.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/75f22e91-8e6b-4b5c-92ec-7dbba35f0d98.mp3","summary":"Marshall County’s aging Swayback Bridge is getting a $16.17 million federal upgrade—thanks to a BUILD Grant push by Congressman Robert Aderholt. This vital lifeline, built in the 60s and handling over 4,000 daily vehicles including big rigs, is being replaced with a modern, safer structure that’ll transform traffic flow for schools, emergency services, and residents for decades to come. It’s the biggest engineering project the county’s seen in 30 years—and a major win for community resilience. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9dfb4fbb1356bfc0","meta_description":"Marshall County’s aging Swayback Bridge is getting a $16.17 million federal upgrade—thanks to a BUILD Grant push by Congressman Robert Aderholt. This vita…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":87,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/episodes/marshall-county-bridge-gets-16m-upgrade-birmingham-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/marshall-county-bridge-gets-16m-upgrade-birmingham-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}