Huntsville Residents to Reduce Travel Time to the Rowdy Friends 2010 Tour

Online, September 13, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Orange Beach, AL - September 14, 2010 - Today, the Beach Express (BEX) toll road at www.beachexpress.com, announced that Huntsville, Alabama residents can take approximately 30 minutes off of their commute to The Rowdy Friends 2010 Tour at The Wharf and other events.

"It's no longer necessary to waste time in traffic to get to the fantastic shops, restaurants and events in Orange Beach," states Cheryl Quinn, BEX Marketing Manager and previous, Huntsville, Alabama resident.

"Now, instead of waiting for 25 traffic lights on Highway 59, Huntsville residents only need to go through three lights using the Beach Express. This not only cuts a full half-hour off the drive, but it also saves times, gas and hassle."

Huntsville, Alabama residents can take advantage of these savings with upcoming, Orange Beach events including:

• 9/25/10
Rowdy Friends Concert with country legend Hank Williams, Jr., Gretchen Wilson and Lee Brice
http://blog.al.com/entertainment-press-register/2010/08/rowdy_friends_2010_tour_with_h.html

• 10/7-10/10/10
Annual Shrimp Festival, http://www.alagulfcoastchamber.com/pages/ShrimpFestival/

• 10/12/10-10/17/10
Thunder on the Gulf Power Boat Race, www.thunderonthegulf.com/

BEX Toll fees are only $3.50 per two-axle car with discounts available for large groups and organizations. For full details, please see www.beachexpress.com/Content.aspx?p=toll/toll-rates.

"With unique shops, restaurants and upcoming events like The Rowdy Friends concert and the Shrimp Festival, Orange Beach offers a fun, weekend getaway for families, military members and students," states Quinn. "Why not take BEX to get to the fun faster and save stress and gas in the process?"

For more information, please visit www.beachexpress.com, call 251-968-3415 or stop by the BEX plaza or office at 22867 Brown Lane, Orange Beach, Alabama, 36561.

About The Beach Express
The Beach Express (BEX) is a toll road alternative to Highway 59 in Orange Beach, Alabama. Rather than wait for 25 stop lights in traffic, the BEX offers a safe, fast and convenient way to get you to your destination or relax at the beach. In fact, BEX is the fastest and easiest way to The Wharf and the beach area. BEX is also involved with numerous community events and charities and provides a first-impression for visitors to the local area. For additional information, please visit www.beachexpress.com or call 251-968-3415.

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