The Dauphin Island Bridge, formally the Gordon Persons Bridge, carries a 3-mile (4.8 km), two-lane section of Alabama State Route 193 from mainland Mobile County, Alabama across the Gulf …

Apr 9, 2025 · For more than 60 years, the Dauphin Island Bridge has served as the vital lifeline connecting Alabama’s barrier island paradise to the mainland.

May 19, 2025 · The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is working to extend the life of the Dauphin Island Bridge, a key route for residents and visitors. Built in 1982, the bridge has endured …

Sep 25, 2025 · DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — The Alabama Department of Transportation will be starting construction on the Dauphin Island Bridge on Sept. 30th. ALDOT said drivers should expect …

This stunning structure provides a vital link between Dauphin Island and the mainland, offering both residents and visitors a scenic drive over the bay’s sparkling waters.

The 17,814’ long Dauphin Island Bridge was designed under an extremely accelerated schedule for ALDOT after the original bridge was destroyed by Hurricane Frederic in 1979. The replacement …

Sep 29, 2025 · Built in 1982, the 3.45-mile bridge is the main lifeline to the barrier island, carrying thousands of vehicles each year to sandy beaches, fishing rodeos, and local events.

Jan 14, 2026 · While celebrating the club’s establishment and enduring legacy, the feature touches on a pivotal moment in the island’s development: the Mobile Chamber’s instrumental role in developing …

Presents the major design/construction highlights of the Dauphin Island Bridge—a 17,814-ft (5430 m) long prestressed concrete structure located near Mobile, Alabama.

Designed to withstand the test of time and the powerful forces of nature, the Dauphin Island Bridge is a true marvel of engineering. Built in 1982, this impressive structure spans over 3 miles, making it one …