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New %246.4B span expected to open this week; 1989 earthquake badly damaged the earlier bridge; Project beset by design disputes%2C cost overruns; SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Crews are on pace to put ...
The Charles Anderson Memorial Bridge. The Charles Anderson Memorial Bridge in Oakland is being closed to vehicle traffic effective immediately. Walkers and bikers will not be affected. The City of ...
The bridge’s $6.4 billion eastern span, completed in 2013, was designed to withstand an 8.5-magnitude earthquake, but several defects – including cracks in the foundation, brittle support rods, bolt ...
Oakland Mayor Bette Keehley said the one-lane bridge has long been a source of complaints, but most residents will miss it. “It’s a historic landmark for us, and now it will be gone,” she said.
Bridge closures coming for Washtenaw, Oakland counties. Posted: June 15, 2025 | Last updated: June 15, 2025. Starting Monday, the Maple Road Bridge in Washtenaw County and the Avonlea Avenue ...
Oakland received a $3 million state grant, ... The bridge's weight limit was reduced to 10 tons after inspection in 2015, restricting use to cars, vans and lighter pickup trucks.