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Coverage of road construction from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.

Mobile Construction crews and equipment rebuilding a downtown city street

St. Louis Street Rebuild Passes the Halfway Mark as Downtown Mobile Corridor Takes Shape

James Bullard, July 8, 2026July 14, 2026

The $16 million St. Louis Street reconstruction has reached block eight of 17, rebuilding one of downtown Mobile’s busiest business corridors from the water mains up while keeping traffic moving.

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Baldwin County Newly poured concrete sidewalk alongside a busy roadway

Foley Closes the Last Gap in a Four-Mile Sidewalk Network Along Alabama 59

James Bullard, July 7, 2026July 14, 2026

Construction has begun on the final 1.25-mile stretch of Foley’s Alabama 59 sidewalk system, a project largely funded by a federal grant that will complete continuous pedestrian access through the heart of the city.

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Baldwin County A modern highway bridge spanning the Intracoastal Waterway on the Alabama Gulf Coast

Gulf Shores Mayor Says the New One-Way Bridge Gets People In, but Not Out

James Bullard, July 2, 2026July 14, 2026

Mayor Robert Craft says the new Intracoastal Waterway bridge is working as an inbound route but has left most of the island with a single realistic way off, and he wants the one-way pattern reversed.

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Baldwin County Road construction crew working on a city street

Downtown Mobile Pipe Project Brings Parking Changes as Regional Road Work Continues

James Bullard, October 15, 2014

A downtown Mobile pipe replacement project is prompting parking changes, part of a wide slate of road work across Mobile and Baldwin counties.

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Baldwin County Construction crew installing utility pipe on a downtown street

Rain For Rent Crews Extend Downtown Mobile Bypass Pipe Toward Conception Street

James Bullard, October 15, 2014

Crews extended a downtown Mobile bypass pipe along Conception Street this week, part of a busy fall road-work season across Mobile and Baldwin counties.

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Baldwin County Road construction crew working on a roundabout intersection

Mobile County’s Second Roundabout Nears Completion as Road Work Continues Across the Region

James Bullard, September 25, 2014

Mobile County’s second roundabout nears completion as crews finish curb work, while road projects continue across Mobile and Baldwin counties.

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Mobile Road construction with orange barrels and lane closures representative of West Mobile roadwork

McGowin Park Work Closes Satchel Paige Drive in West Mobile

James Bullard, September 12, 2014July 16, 2026

Satchel Paige Drive near McGowin Park has closed for road widening as Mobile County’s second West Mobile roundabout project also continues nearby.

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Mobile A roundabout under construction at a rural Mobile County intersection

Mobile County’s Second Roundabout Takes Shape as a Holiday-Weekend Detour Looms

James Bullard, August 29, 2014July 16, 2026

Crews were set to close the intersection of Three Notch Road at Dawes Lane for about two months to finish Mobile County’s second roundabout, part of a busy slate of area road work.

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Baldwin County A newly built four-lane highway in Baldwin County, Alabama

The $85 Million Baldwin Beach Express Is Ready to Open, Linking I-10 to the Coast

James Bullard, August 15, 2014

The four-lane, $85 million Baldwin Beach Express was set to open with a ribbon cutting, connecting Interstate 10 to the Foley Beach Express and offering a new hurricane evacuation route.

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Mobile County Construction equipment building a roundabout at a rural road intersection

Mobile County Breaks Ground on Roundabout at Three Notch Road and Dawes Lane

James Bullard, June 21, 2014

Mobile County has begun building a one-lane roundabout at Three Notch Road and Dawes Lane, a federally funded project meant to cut crashes.

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