Transportation in Alabama
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Transit type | Rapid transit, commuter rail, buses, private automobile, Taxicab, bicycle, pedestrian |
| Operation | |
| Operator(s) | Alabama Department of Transportation |
The transportation system of Alabama is a cooperation of complex systems of infrastructure.
Background
Transit systems
Roads and freeways
Highways
Alabama is criss-crossed by many major roadways.
Interstate Highways
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U.S. Highways
State Highways
Port Infrastructure
Seaports
The Port of Mobile, Alabama's only saltwater port, is a busy seaport on the Gulf of Mexico with inland waterway access to the Midwest by way of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. The Port of Mobile is currently the 9th-largest by tonnage in the United States.[1]
Barge transportation in and out of the Port of Tuscaloosa and other commercial navigation make the Black Warrior River useful in the state of Alabama.
Airports
See also
References
- ↑ "WATERBORNE COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES" (PDF). U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Waterborne Commerce Statistics. p. 90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-08-07. Retrieved 2010-03-08.
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