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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project is moving forward, with construction expected to begin by the end of 2026.
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According to an Alabama Department of Transportation news release, the project is supported by the Trump Administration, Gov. Kay Ivey and Alabama’s state and local leaders.
ALDOT officials are expecting a Federal TIFIA loan to be approved to help move the project forward…