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====Roadways==== Two major [[interstate highways]] and a spur converge in Mobile. [[Interstate 10]] runs northeast to southwest across the city, while [[Interstate 65]] starts in Mobile at Interstate 10 and runs north. [[Interstate 165 (Alabama)|Interstate 165]] connects to Interstate 65 north of the city in [[Prichard, Alabama|Prichard]] and joins Interstate 10 in downtown Mobile.<ref name="roads1">{{cite web |title=Alabama Roads |work=Milebymile.com |url=http://www.mil-ebymile.com/maps/Alabama_road_map.pdf |access-date=October 18, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071025170631/http://www.milebymile.com/maps/Alabama_road_map.pdf |archive-date=October 25, 2007 |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Mobile is well served by many major highway systems. US Highways [[U.S. Route 31 in Alabama|US 31]], [[US 43 (AL)|US 43]], [[US 45 (AL)|US 45]], [[US 90 (AL)|US 90]], and [[US 98 (AL)|US 98]] radiate from Mobile traveling east, west, and north. Mobile has three routes east across the Mobile River and Mobile Bay into neighboring [[Baldwin County, Alabama|Baldwin County]]. Interstate 10 leaves downtown through the [[George Wallace Tunnel]] under the river and then over the bay across the [[Jubilee Parkway]] to [[Spanish Fort, Alabama|Spanish Fort]] and [[Daphne, Alabama|Daphne]]. US 98 leaves downtown through the [[Bankhead Tunnel]] under the river, onto [[Blakeley Island (Alabama)|Blakeley Island]], and then over the bay across the [[Battleship Parkway]] into Spanish Fort. US 90 travels over the [[Cochrane–Africatown USA Bridge]] to the north of downtown onto Blakeley Island, where it becomes co-routed with US 98.<ref name="roads1"/> Mobile's public transportation is the [[The Wave Transit System|Wave Transit System]] which features buses with 18 fixed routes and neighborhood service.<ref name="buses">{{cite web |title=Wave Transit moda! |work=Wave Transit System |url=http://www.thewavetransit.com/ |access-date=January 28, 2010}}</ref> Baylinc is a public transportation bus service provided by the Baldwin Rural Transit System in cooperation with the Wave Transit System that provides service between eastern [[Baldwin County, Alabama|Baldwin County]] and downtown Mobile. Baylinc operates Monday through Friday.<ref name="baylinc">{{cite web |title=Baylinc Facts |work=The Wave Transit System |url=http://www.thewavetransit.com/files/BratSchedule.pdf |access-date=November 6, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071127083724/http://www.thewavetransit.com/files/BratSchedule.pdf |archive-date=November 27, 2007 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all}}</ref> [[Greyhound Lines]] provides intercity bus service between Mobile and many locations throughout the United States. Mobile is served by several taxi and limousine services.<ref name="guide1">{{cite web |title=Mobile City Guide |work=AL.com |url=http://www.al.com/mobile/cityguide/?transportation.html |access-date=October 18, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071110222417/http://www.al.com/mobile/cityguide/?transportation.html |archive-date=November 10, 2007 |df=mdy-all}}</ref>
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