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Commissioners to oppose proposed Interstate 10 toll in Mobile, Ala.

August 4, 2022 | Ken Garner

Santa Rosa County Commissioner Colten Wright said last week that it’s not fair to levy a toll on motorists to help pay for the $2.7-billion Interstate 10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project.

“I personally take great issue with putting a toll on … Interstate 10 coming into Escambia County and Santa Rosa County,” Wright told the commission at its regular meeting July 28 in Milton.

A rendering shows the proposed Mobile River Bridge stretched across the waterway. The Alabama Department of Transportation is proposing to levy a toll on the new bridge and bay way – which will carry Interstate 10 across the river – when the project is completed in 2028.

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