Thursday, February 16, 2012

S.F. Bay Bridge Closes For President's Day Weekend

The westbound deck of the Bay Bridge into San Francisco will be closed to traffic for earthquake retrofit repairs during the President's Day weekend. The bridge will close at 8:00 pm Friday night and reopen at 5:00 am Tuesday morning. The eastbound deck from San Francisco to Oakland will not be affected. BART will run limited overnight service once an hour Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights, but not Monday night. Trains will not stop at every station.

According to BART, the following stations will be opened during the overnight hours:

SAN FRANCISCO:

Powell
Embarcadero
Daly City
24th Street Mission


EAST BAY:

Bay Fair
Downtown Berkeley
Coliseum/Oakland Airport
Concord
E. Dublin/Pleasanton
El Cerrito Del Norte
MacArthur (Timed Train Transfer Point)
Oakland City Center/12th St. (Timed Train Transfer Point and AC Transit Transfer Point)
Walnut Creek

PENINSULA:

San Francisco International Airport

(information from bart.gov)