Highway 160-Isleton Bridge Weekend Full Bridge Closure-For Bridge Deck Repairs Start Friday, June 27th at 10 p.m.

Date:       June 23, 2014

District:   3 – Marysville               District: 4-Oakland  

Contact:  Dennis Keaton             Contact: Vince Jacala

Phone:     530-741-5474              Phone: 510-286-5206   

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Highway 160-Isleton Bridge

Weekend Full Bridge Closure-For Bridge Deck Repairs

Start Friday, June 27^th at 10 p.m.

SACRAMENTO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform bridge deck repairs on the Highway 160-Isleton Bridge in Sacramento County starting Friday night, June 27^th until the morning of Monday, June 30th. During the work, a full closure of the Isleton Bridge will be in effect.  

The work is scheduled to start Friday, June 27^th at 10 p.m. and be completed on Monday, June 30^th at 5 a.m. Crews will repair the bridge deck, which has become worn over time.

To ensure public and worker safety, the Isleton Bridge will be closed to motorists during the work. The following detour with detour signs will be in effect.

Northbound Highway 160 Detour: Motorists headed northbound onto the Isleton Bridge should continue onto River Road towards Walnut Grove, then cross the Walnut Grove Bridge to northbound Highway 160.

Southbound Highway 160 Detour: Motorists headed southbound on the Isleton Bridge should instead cross the Walnut Grove Bridge, then southbound on River Road until it becomes Highway 160. 

Please slow for flaggers and construction crews. Motorists should expect delays and allow for extra travel time.

Boats and other water vessels on the Sacramento River will be able to pass normally underneath the Isleton Bridge during the work. 

For real-time traffic, click-on Caltrans Quick Maps at: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

Or follow Caltrans at: https://twitter.com/CaltransD3 or https://twitter.com/CaltransD4

Caltrans appreciates your patience as we work to maintain California’s bridges.                                                                                 

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