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Mobile Bridge Tolls Revisited | Birmingham News
Mobile’s $3.2 billion I-10 bridge project is moving forward with a smarter, less controversial toll plan—after a major backlash in 2019. This time, tolls are $3 one-way with an ALGO Pass or $7.70 without, plus a $60 monthly pass, targeting only the new bridge and not the existing tunnel. The shift from a public-private partnership to a federal-state effort, plus phased construction and the absence of the fiery “No Toll” movement led by Jim Zeigler, has quieted opposition. While some worry about traffic diversion, officials see this as essential infrastructure to combat worsening congestion…
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