ORANGE BEACH, Ala. -- With lightweight boom no match for the swift current in Perdido Pass, a $4.6 million project will extend a barrier of steel pipes for more than half a mile in an effort to keep ...
A $4.6 million project to erect a sturdy boom of steel pipe at Perdido Pass is ahead of schedule and could be finished in another week, said John Baker, president of Thompson Engineering, the firm ...