Bay Farm Island Bridge Closure Alert

Starting today, January 9, through Thursday, January 11, the Bay Farm Island Vehicle Bridge will be closed in the evenings for painting and steel deck repairs:

 

--Tuesday, January 9, 11pm - 5am Wednesday morning

--Wednesday, January 10, 11pm – 5am Thursday morning

 

Weather permitting, the Bay Farm Island Bridge will also be closed during the same evening hours, 11pm-5am, next Monday through Friday, January 15-19.

 

The Pedestrian Bridge will not be closed.

 

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has the following detours in place during these bridge closures:

 

NORTHBOUND DETOUR: Leaving Bay Farm Island from Island Drive

SB Rte 61 (DOOLITTLE DRIVE);

LEFT ON HEGENBERGER Rd;

NB Rte 880 ON-RAMP;

NB Rte 880 OFF-RAMP TO HIGH St;

LEFT ON HIGH St;

RIGHT ON HOWARD St;

LEFT ON ALAMEDA Ave;

LEFT ON FRUITVALE Ave;

LEFT ON BROADWAY;

LEFT ON OTIS Dr

 

SOUTHBOUND DETOUR: Entering Bay Farm Island from Otis Drive

TRAFFIC FROM SB OTIS Dr

LEFT ON BROADWAY;

RIGHT ON TILDEN Way;

TILDEN WAY/FRUITVALE Ave;

RIGHT ON ALAMEDA Ave;

RIGHT ON HOWARD St;

LEFT ON HIGH St;

RIGHT ON OAKPORT St;

SB Rte 880 ON-RAMP;

SB Rte 880 OFF-RAMP TO HEGENBERGER Rd;

RIGHT ON HEGENBERGER Rd;

RIGHT ON NB Rte 61 (DOOLITTLE DRIVE)

 

SOUTHBOUND DETOUR: Entering Bay Farm Island from Fernside Boulevard

TRAFFIC FROM SB FERNSIDE Blvd

RIGHT ON OTIS Dr;

RIGHT ON BROADWAY;

RIGHT ON TILDEN Way;

TILDEN WAY/FRUITVALE Ave;

RIGHT ON ALAMEDA Ave;

RIGHT ON HOWARD St;

LEFT ON HIGH St;

RIGHT ON OAKPORT St;

SB Rte 880 ON-RAMP;

SB Rte 880 OFF-RAMP TO HEGENBERGER Rd;

RIGHT ON HEGENBERGER Rd;

RIGHT ON NB Rte 61 (DOOLITTLE DRIVE)