Plan to name Tuscaloosa bridge after Stan Pate's father approved by state Legislature
The Alabama Legislature has approved a bill that will name the Interstate 20/59 bridge over McFarland Boulevard in Tuscaloosa after the late father...

The Alabama Legislature has approved a bill that will name the Interstate 20/59 bridge over McFarland Boulevard in Tuscaloosa after the late father of developer Stan Pate. The bridge with the crimson arches, which serves as a gateway into the city of Tuscaloosa, will be known as the Luther Stancel Pate III Memorial Bridge, pending the governor signing the bill into law. More: What should replace McFarland Mall in Tuscaloosa? Readers weigh in State Sen. Gerald Allen, R-Cottondale, introduced the bill earlier this year.