TRAFFIC ADVISORY 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 30, 2012 

CONTACT: (415) 554-6926

PUBLIC WORKS BEGINS MAINTENANCE REPAIRS TO ISLAIS CREEK BRIDGE 

Motorists Encouraged To Take Alternate Routes During Work Hours

SAN FRANCISCO - The Islais Creek Bridge on Third Street, between Cargo Way and Marin Street, will undergo routine maintenance. The Department of Public Works will repair the roadway metal deck on Tuesday, May 1 and Wednesday, May 2. During the work, traffic will be impacted. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes and plan accordingly.

On Tuesday, May 1, the two northbound lanes will be closed to motor traffic; however, both southbound lanes will remain open. The northbound closure will result in a detour around the bridge. On Wednesday, May 2, only one of two southbound lanes will be closed to traffic. Traffic controllers and signage will be available to direct motorists.

Muni Light Rail service will not be impacted. Bicycle lanes and pedestrian walkways will remain open to traffic during work hours.

What: Maintenance repairs to Islais Creek Bridge. Traffic will be impacted.

When: Tuesday, May 1 — 9am to 3pm (NB lanes closed. SB open); Wednesday, May 2 — 9am to 3pm (NB lanes open. One of two SB lanes closed)

Where: Islais Creek Bridge, Third Street from Cargo Way to Marin Street

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