I <br /> i i i - i <br /> ~ ~t~i ~ J Ill. f~i~ <br /> July 14, 1 97 <br /> CONTAC :Tom Larsen Project Mana er 682-8450 <br /> J g <br /> Ferry Stre t Bridge Project Public Information 682-8449 <br /> FOR DIATE RELEASE <br /> TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF BRIDGE VIADUCT <br /> AFTER WHICH ONE LANE CLOSED FOR A MONTH <br /> Work to install new bridge railings begins this week. TUESDAY AND <br /> I <br /> WEDNE AY NIGHTS, JULY 15 & 16 between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. the viaduct ramp <br /> ' to exits at th Avenue and Franklin Boulevard will be CLOSED. Traffic will be detoured onto <br /> the 6th Av nue off-ramp to south on Pearl to East Broadway. Southbound motorists should <br /> watch for DETOUR AHEAD and RIGHT TURN ONLY signs as they get to the south end of <br /> the Ferry treet Bridge. For short durations, flaggers may stop traffic passing under the ramps at <br /> 6th and 7t Avenues while existing bridge rails are removed. <br /> i <br /> Fo approximately one month, the right southbound lane on the viaduct between 6th and <br /> $th Avenu swill be CLOSED. Motorists should anticipate delays as traffic is merged into one <br /> lane fore is to 8th Avenue or Franklin Boulevard. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate <br /> ;I <br /> routes to a old this construction area. <br /> Ca ling the City's 24-hour traffic relief hotline at 984-8484 is the quickest way to get <br /> regular up ates about detour routes and information on how daily traffic will be affected by <br /> constructi n in the Ferry Street Bridge corridor. <br /> Yo may also call the Ferry Street Bridge project office at 682-8449, Monday through <br /> Friday, 8 .m. to 5 p.m.. <br /> #{~~f <br /> <br /> ~Dn~lir W~r4e. Arlmi io+r~tinn ~ (`ifi~ n4 Cnnnno ~ RGR D...,rl . C,,,.,,..,, nD o7nM - oti,,..... ice~~ eon c~en _ rnv icAi~ ROO_RROR <br /> <br />