Bankhead Tunnel Live Cam

The Bankhead Tunnel, a striking piece of infrastructure in Downtown Mobile, Alabama, is not just a critical transportation route but also a historical and engineering marvel. Completed in 1941, the tunnel carries U.S. Route 98 under the Mobile River, connecting the downtown area to the east side of the river. Its name honors John H. Bankhead, an Alabama senator instrumental in advancing highway construction across the United States. This tunnel is a testament to the ingenuity of early 20th-century engineering and serves as a vital artery for the region’s economy and daily life.