Full Closure – US101 NB & SB MP 4.91 (New Youngs Bay Bridge - Astoria)

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Full Closure – US101 NB & SB MP 4.91 (New Youngs Bay Bridge - Astoria)

 

For more information: (503) 373-0000, option 1 for information about over-dimension loads; (503) 378-6699 for information about registration services 

 

February 6, 2023

ASTORIA – Beginning Sunday March 5, 2023, this section of US101 northbound and southbound will be closed between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. This closure is necessary for the drawbridges cable maintenance, routine repairs and inspection. The estimated completion date for this work is March 7, 2023.

 

Detour

When this section of US101 northbound and southbound is closed, loads under the following weight restriction can use US101 Business back to US101: Weight limits 25 tons SU4 & SU5 (4 and 5 axle single unit trucks); 26 tons SU6 & SU7 (6 and 7 axle single-unit trucks); 20,000 single axle, 34,000 lbs. tandem axle, 80,000 lbs. GVW., Weight Table1 for combinations. Motor carriers will need to avoid traveling through this area during the restricted days/hours, or used authorized alternate routes.

US101 New Young's Bay Bridge Closure
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For help determining authorized alternate routes, contact the agency’s Over Dimension Permit Unit, (503) 373-0000, Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. For current construction and travel information, visit www.tripcheck.com or dial 511.