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

Mobile Firefighters and a fire engine responding to a structure fire, illustrating Mobile Fire-Rescue's response to a kitchen fire on Azalea Road

Kitchen Fire at Golden Dragon Sends Smoke Through the Roof and Shuts Down Part of Azalea Road

James Bullard, July 13, 2026July 14, 2026

Mobile Fire-Rescue crews found flames in the kitchen and smoke pouring from the roof at Golden Dragon Chinese Food on Azalea Road Monday morning, forcing a traffic detour.

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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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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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Prichard A grocery store parking lot on an overcast day

Prichard Police Catch Driver After Elderly Man Struck Outside Greer’s Grocery

James Bullard, July 15, 2014

A 70-year-old man was struck and seriously hurt outside a Prichard Greer’s grocery store, and police caught up with the driver who had fled the scene, according to reports.

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Mobile An elevated interstate highway leading toward a downtown skyline

Years On, Mobile Still Argues Over Whether the I-165 Expressway Was Worth It

James Bullard, June 17, 2011

With a new Mobile River bridge under discussion, longtime observers looked back at the bruising 1980s battle over an elevated downtown expressway and asked whether time had settled the question.

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