FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
HIGHWAY 1 AT BIXBY BRIDGE FULLY REOPENED
ALL OVERNIGHT CLOSURES CANCELLED
MONTEREY COUNTY – Highway 1 at the Bixby Bridge has been fully reopened and overnight closures previously scheduled to continue into next week have been cancelled.
Highway 1 at the Bixby Bridge reopened today Friday July 23 at 6:30 am and will remain open at this location without any daytime or nighttime restrictions for travelers.
Contracted maintenance crews were able to perform repairs and complete inspections of the bridge ahead of schedule.
Caltrans reminds motorists to move over and slow down when
driving through highway work zones.
For traffic updates on other state highways in Monterey County, travelers may contact Caltrans District 5 Public Affairs at 805-549-3318 or can visit the District 5 website at: https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-5
Contracted Maintenance Teams work on arches below the Bixby Bridge, July 20, 2021.
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Kevin Drabinski
Public Information Officer
Caltrans District 5
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That's quite a dramatic shot of Bixby bridge.
Gunta, I agree. Of the many shots we've seen, that's unique.
YAY!!! There certainly are no detours in that area!! Way to go Cal-Trans!!