Traffic Impact
You can expect crews working during the day with single lane closures Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Construction Impacts
You can expect:
- Crews working mostly during the daytime.
- Single lane closures Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Possible nighttime single lane closures as needed, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
- Up to four full daytime bridge closures with detours during the project.
- Construction noise and delays.
In the event of high or king tides, crews may need to switch to night work to stay on schedule. Please use caution when driving through the area.
Plan ahead for full daytime closures in early 2026
You can expect the first set of closures in mid-January 2026 and the second to happen in early February. During the closures, you can expect:
- The Old Youngs Bay Bridge to close from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- A signed detour around the closure using the U.S. 101 New Youngs Bay Bridge.
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Construction Activities
We're making repairs to the Old Youngs Bay Bridge.
Pay attention in the work zone, slow down and move over – imagine this is where you work!
Always drive safely, watch for construction signs and workers.
Remember: fines double in all Oregon work zones, whether workers and signs are present or not.