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Mobile's New Bridge Gets Green Light | Birmingham News
Mobile’s long-awaited traffic solution is finally moving forward: the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project just got federal approval, set to launch by year’s end with a massive TIFIA loan covering nearly half the cost. This new cable-stayed toll bridge and six-lane Bayway expansion aims to slash congestion on I-10—especially Friday afternoons—something locals have been begging for. Rep. Chris Pringle called it “terribly needed,” highlighting how outdated infrastructure can’t keep up. Tolls will be $3 per trip with ALGO Pass, up from the earlier $2.50. It’s a big step toward smoother…
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