East Span Bay Bridge

News and Stories

A new time-lapse video shows the erection of the suspension portion of the new Bay Bridge East Span, compressing the complex, labor-intensive, round-the-clock three-year effort into a fast-paced 2.5...

The Splay Chamber inside the new Bay Bridge is about to be sealed. The chamber is where the 137 strands that comprise the bridge's only cable, are securely locked down forever. The Splay Chamber is...

These animations simulate the experience of driving in either direction on the new Bay Bridge East Span's side-by-side roadways. A seismic upgrade to the old bridge's double-decker design, the new...

Access to the Bay Bridge is severely limited during the Labor Day Weekend Closure. Mark Jones, who is part of the documentation team, drove the length of the bridge in both directions, including both...

The dramatic closing of the historic East span of the Bay Bridge went off as scheduled. Five days of massive construction are now underway to complete the transition of the World's Tallest Self...