Baker

Baker, FL · Traffic & Transit
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Orange Beach Council Addresses E-Bike Boom In Work Session
Orange Beach, Ala. — (GSN) — The nationwide surge in electric bicycle adoption has transformed personal transportation across urban centers and coastal resort towns alike. In Orange Beach, this national trend is amplified by a growing population of year-round residents and thousands of seasonal tourists relying on e-bikes for daily commuting, recreation, and beach access. During the City Council Work Session, municipal leadership discussed updated regulations, enforcement frameworks, and the ongoing demand on local path infrastructure.
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HWY 49 Construction Update: MDOT details progress on Gulfport road projects
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- If it feels like Highway 49 has been under construction for a long time, that’s because some of its biggest projects are reshaping the roadway. With crews working to ease congestion and improve safety, WXXV News 25’s Brynne Baxley spoke with MDOT about when drivers...
Trains.com
Amtrak's Mardi Gras more than doubles predicted patronage after one year: Analysis
NEW ORLEANS — When two New Orleans-Mobile, Ala., round trips began on Aug. 18, 2025, many observers wondered whether the enthusiasm from the previous Saturday’s raucous inaugural events would translate into strong and sustained daily patronage. Guess what? It did. Southern Rail Commission and Amtrak personnel are celebrating the one-year anniversary of Amtrak’s Mardi Gras [...] Read More...
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Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project takes another big step forward Friday
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project took another important step forward construction Friday. The Alabama Department of Transportation, or ALDOT, says the Alabama Toll Road, Bridge and Tunnel Authority approved a financing plan for the project. ALDOT spokesperson Tony Harris tells FOX10 News the move...
theadvocate.com
Huge ridership, deadly crashes: Growing signs of promise, peril test Amtrak’s Gulf Coast route
The Amtrak route that carries hundreds of passengers a day between New Orleans and Mobile is celebrating a year of extraordinary success and promise, even as its leaders confront growing questions of safety at rail crossings along the Gulf Coast. The route, called the Mardi Gras service, looks like a...
tiremeetsroad.com
Theodore, AL: I-10 Driver Looking at Phone Drifts Toward Truck, Panics, Overcorrects, and Wrecks
This driver in a blue Honda Fit ended up totaling their car, all because they couldn’t stay off their phone. Mobile County-area driver and Facebook user Aldon O. shared headshaking dashcam footage from I-10 from earlier in July (July 28, 2026) showing the moment a driver, supposedly too busy texting, lost control mid-lane change, causing them to overcorrect and crash, pretty much totaling their car.
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Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line to mark year of service along the Gulf Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line is approaching its one-year anniversary on Tuesday, Aug. 18, having carried 150,000 passengers and averaging about 400 riders per twice-daily run since launching last August. Southern Rail Commission Chairman Knox Ross said the numbers far exceeded expectations. “I was looking...
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Portion of I-10 eastbound lanes in Mobile blocked due to crash involving fire truck, ambulance
UPDATE (4:39 p.m.): ALEA said all eastbound lanes on I-10 in Mobile are now clear. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A portion of the eastbound lanes of I-10 in Mobile is blocked due to a multi-vehicle crash involving two emergency vehicles. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the lanes...
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Portion of I-10 eastbound lanes in Mobile blocked due to crash involving fire truck, ambulance
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Aug. 13, 2026 UPDATE (4:39 p.m.): ALEA said all eastbound lanes on I-10 in Mobile are now clear. PREVIOUS REPORTING: MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A portion of the eastbound lanes of I-10 in Mobile is blocked due to a multi-vehicle crash involving two emergency vehicles. According […]
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Multi-vehicle crash stalls traffic on I-10 near Theodore
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New Daphne roundabout open to traffic
DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — A new roundabout in the City of Daphne is now open for traffic ahead of the upcoming school year. The new roundabout is located at County Road 13 and Milton Jones Road. City officials said the western connection isn’t complete, but they expect it to...
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‘It is this plan or none’ – Mobile River bridge takes important step
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A key government board on Wednesday approved revisions that will pave the way for a new bridge over the Mobile River. With little fanfare, the Mobile Metropolitan Planning Organization voted to amend its Transportation Improvement Program to include revisions in cost and scope. “All of us...