Mobile's Interstate 10 Project Could Be Costlier Than First Imagined

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{"text":"\"Critics of Alabama's plan to toll the future Interstate 10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project have repeatedly questioned the rationale for building a new 7.5-mile Bayway — a route largely consisting of bridges — between Mobile and Baldwin counties.\n\nThey’ve assailed the changes in the project as representative of “Taj Mahal” exuberance and are pointing to the elevated Bayway as the culprit — in 2014, cost estimates were around $850 million; today they are $2.1 billion.\n\n“I don’t understand why the discussion is to raise the Bayway,” said Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson on Wednesday, echoing the comments of other coastal Alabama public officials and anti-toll advocates.\n\nRead more: https://www.ttnews.com/articles/mobiles-interstate-10-project-could-be-costlier-first-imagined\"","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}

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{"replyTo":"","text":"Thank for that report , I always recommend to go around toll roads if truckers have the time . Last year Oklahoma toll road stole 333 million dollars from the hard working citizens.Big government has really failed the people on toll road . In the 60,s congress said toll roads are unconstitutional ","replyToPid":0}