Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Interstate 80 Riverside Avenue Pedestrian Overcrossing


Date:              August 30, 2012
District:         4 - Oakland
Contact:        Allyn Amsk
Phone:          510/286-5445
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Interstate 80 Riverside Avenue Pedestrian Overcrossing
Night Time Lane and Ramp Closures on Westbound I-80, August 30th - 31st, Sept. 4th  

Contra Costa County – Work on the Riverside Avenue Pedestrian Overcrossing (POC) continues tonight, August 30th, and will continue Friday night, August 31st, and Tuesday morning, September 4th. On Thursday night, August 30th, Caltrans will close up to three lanes on westbound Interstate 80 as well as the auxiliary lane at the Riverside Avenue Pedestrian Overcrossing (POC), from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. During this work, the westbound San Pablo Dam Road on-ramp and the westbound McBryde Avenue off-ramp will be closed. These closures are necessary in order to repair the pedestrian overcrossing (POC) just south of the San Pablo Dam Road Interchange that was damaged by a big rig hauling an excavator on August 15th.  At least one westbound I-80 lane will remain open during this work.

Friday night, August 31st, Caltrans will close up to two lanes on westbound I-80 as well as the auxiliary lane at the Riverside Avenue POC, from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. The westbound San Pablo Dam Road on-ramp and the westbound McBryde Avenue off-ramp will also be closed during this work. Two lanes of westbound I-80 will remain open during this work.

Tuesday morning, September 4th, Caltrans will close up to two lanes on westbound I-80 as well as the auxiliary lane at the Riverside Avenue POC, from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. The westbound San Pablo Dam Road on-ramp and the westbound McBryde Avenue off-ramp will also be closed during this work. Two lanes of westbound I-80 will remain open during this work.

If work is not competed Tuesday morning, it will resume Tuesday night, September 4, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Caltrans will close up to three lanes on westbound Interstate 80 as well as the auxiliary lane at the Riverside Avenue Pedestrian Overcrossing (POC), from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. During this work, the westbound San Pablo Dam Road on-ramp and the westbound McBryde Avenue off-ramp will be closed. At least one westbound I-80 lane will remain open during this work.

Detour Plan
San Pablo Dam Road On-Ramp Detour: Travel west on San Pablo Dam Road, turn left on San Pablo Avenue, left on Solano Avenue and take the westbound I-80 on-ramp; or, take Amador Street south, turn right on Solano Avenue and take the westbound I-80 on-ramp.

McBryde Avenue Off-Ramp Detour: Continue on westbound Interstate 80 and take the San Pablo Avenue/Barrett Avenue off-ramp. Turn left on San Pablo Avenue and continue to McBryde Avenue.

The California Highway Patrol will be on site during this work. Please remember to Slow for the Cone Zone.

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