If you’ve been reading the Birmingham Business Journal’s Viewpoint Page for a long period of time, you probably know we’ve never been fans of the plan to replace the Interstate 20/59 bridges that cut through downtown Birmingham.

About eight years ago, we included the plan to sink the interstate as one of five projects that could transform downtown Birmingham. We’ve also written in favor of exploring the plan to relocate the interstate to the Finley Avenue corridor.

Simply put: We believe Birmingham…