The Alabama Port Authority has begun demolition and reconstruction of Pier B South at the Port of Mobile, marking the start of a multi-year modernization initiative aimed at expanding breakbulk capacity.
The move comes as construction also advances on the state’s $94 million Montgomery Intermodal Container Transfer Facility (ICTF), a key inland-rail hub designed to improve freight mobility between central Alabama manufacturers and Mobile’s container terminal.
Pier B South — originally built in the 1920s — is being completely redeveloped through a $100 million federal investment, according to a news release…