Date: November 5, 2014
District: 4 - Oakland
Contact: RocQuel Johnson
Phone: (510) 286-4948
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SOUTHBOUND INTERSTATE 880 HOV LANE PROJECT
Full Northbound and Southbound Freeway Closures Planned for
Thursday, November 13, and Friday, November 14
SAN LEANDRO, ALAMEDA COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is planning a full closure of northbound Interstate 880 on Thursday morning, November 13, from 12:01 a.m. to 4 a.m., and full closure of southbound Interstate 880 on Friday morning, November 14, from 12:01 a.m. to 4 a.m.
In addition, there will be various lane closures on northbound and southbound Interstate 880 prior to and after the full freeway closures:
• Various northbound lanes will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
• Various southbound lanes will be closed from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
• Detour for Northbound: Exit at the Davis Street off-ramp, cross Davis Street, and return to northbound I-880.
• Detour for Southbound: Exit at Davis SB off-ramp, turn right, U-turn at signal and return to southbound on ramp to I-880.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and allow extra time for their commute. Please drive cautiously through the construction zone, leave a safe traveling distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you, and Slow for the Cone Zone.
Project Information
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) are widening the southbound I-880 mainline from Hegenberger Road to Marina Boulevard for a High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane. Work includes reconstructing the Davis Street and Marina Boulevard overcrossings to accommodate the HOV lane and providing standard vertical clearance over the freeway. There are two segments to this project. The north segment of the project in Oakland extends from Hegenberger Road to just north of Davis Street. The south segment in San Leandro extends from Davis Street to Marina Boulevard.
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