St Louis Street

We've had great weather since construction began and are making good progress. Our team has continued to repair the base of the culvert from Spring Hill Avenue to Jefferson Street, and the damaged lid is being removed to Bayou Street. The brick culvert wall in the last photo is likely circa 1905 during Mayor Lyons’ time in office and push for new infrastructure. The new concrete culvert lid is currently being poured, with a much more secure and appropriate design for a long-lasting product. Water lines and inserta valves are being replaced down to Scott Street. We detected a critical…

Groundbreaking ceremony­­ On September 19th ground was broken on the St. Louis Street improvement project at the N. Jefferson Street intersection. The groundbreaking featured Mayor Sandy Stimpson, Josh McElhenney of McElhenney Construction Company, Dr. Amy Hunter of Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and Tom Piper of South Alabama Regional Planning Commission. The groundbreaking marks the beginning of the "Complete Streets" project aimed at making St. Louis Street safer and more accessible for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists. The St. Louis Street project will completely rebuild 17 blocks of one of the most exciting business corridors in downtown Mobile. The…

The St. Louis Street project is on track to break ground later this summer.  Next Tuesday, July 29th, City Council will hold the second reading of the notice to authorize the contract for the construction of the St. Louis Street Project. After this reading and final approval from the Department of the Treasury, the project can enter the procurement process, setting up the project to break ground before the end of the summer. In The News

Join the City staff and other community members at an informational meeting. Learn about the upcoming project and speak with the project team one-on-one. Innovation Portal Main Room 358 St Louis Street Questions? email: stlouisstreet@cityofmobile.org