State Route 163 (SR 163) is a

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that serves as a north–south connection between Mobile and Theodore through

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. SR 163 intersects SR 193 at its southern terminus and

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at its northern terminus.

Route description

SR 163 begins at its intersection with SR 193 in Theodore. From its terminus, SR 163 travels in a northeasterly direction on Hollingers Island and passes the Mobile Downtown Airport en route to its intersection with

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. From its junction with I-10, SR 163 continues in a northerly direction to its northern terminus at Government Street in central Mobile.

Major intersections

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