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  • MDOT bids may be late

    MDOT pulled projects from its bid cycle, at the last minute, that would have installed new traffic signals on U.S. 90 in Harrison County last month.

  • Northrop Grumman to use van pool

    Commuting to work at Northrop Grumman Ship Systems in Pascagoula gets easier and cheaper for 23 folks starting today.

  • Seeing is believing

    A layman's evaluation of construction progress on the new U.S. 90 bridge here has taken a leap over the last month or so.

  • Piling fails, halts ferry

    The new ferry service across the Bay of St. Louis had a hiccup on its third day of operation.

  • American vying for China flight

    American Airlines is out trying to drum up support for a new route from Dallas-Fort Worth to China in a competition to provide service beginning next year.

  • 1920s ferry was a floating nightspot

    It's been about 80 years since a ferry last plied the waters of the Bay of St. Louis, the dearth of service not coincidentally matching the last time there was no bridge across it.

  • Great day for a ferry ride

    Paul and Stella LaViolette stood outside the passenger cabin on board the free ferry that started running across the bay on Wednesday morning, taking in a beautiful day.

  • Ferry to set sail

    The smell and tacky feel underfoot of fresh maritime paint provided proof of the mad dash of ferry preparations Tuesday afternoon.

  • Ferry expected this afternoon

    The U.S. Transportation secretary will check in on final preparations for free ferry service across the Bay of St. Louis, slated to start Wednesday.

  • Lofty improvements

    Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport Executive Director Bruce Frallic quotes one of his bosses when talking about the airport's massive rebuilding and expansion project.

  • A tale of 2 airports, coping post-Katrina

    Comparing complex things like airports is a difficult task, even for two airports that share a battering by Hurricane Katrina.

  • Rain puts ferry work on hold

    The band of weather that freight-trained across South Mississippi on Thursday and Friday inflicted some inconvenience on the folks getting the ferry ready for Bay St. Louis.

  • Ferry on schedule

    MDOT says it will be finished with the infrastructure construction necessary to support the Bay of St. Louis ferry service by Wednesday, its scheduled start date.

  • Ports tell troubles

    Sean Connaughton could have been sitting on the other side of the table Wednesday as South Mississippi port officials got him up to speed with their troubles.

  • Kiln hot over traffic

    Barbara Kaiser lives about 6 miles north of the Kiln Library, where a transportation planning meeting was held Tuesday night.

  • Traffic lights hit snag

    The wait for new traffic signals on U.S. 90 got a little longer last week when MDOT withdrew its advertisement for bids on the projects.

  • Traffic jammed

    Writing on the wall Ted McLean calls himself a "converted Biloxian," having lived here 10 years after retiring as a teacher.

  • Transport sessions need your input

    If the mention of another master-planning session doesn't raise the pulse rate of charrette- and consultant-jaded South Mississippians, officials are trying to pump up interest in a series of transportation public meetings this week.

  • Airport plans holiday deadline

    The automobile juggling act at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport should end before Thanksgiving.

  • MDOT's odd man out

    Dick Hall is a bit of a windmill-tilter at the Mississippi Department of Transportation.

  • Buses will help Coast clear out

    New evacuation transportation plans will rely on public transit and school buses moving people with limited transportation from community staging areas to a central location and then north to Jackson.

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