What to know about upcoming Austin Avenue bridges construction

Roadwork on the way

North fork closure redirects traffic to San Gabriel Village Boulevard and onto the I-35 service road before redirecting back to Austin Avenue.
North fork closure redirects traffic to San Gabriel Village Boulevard and onto the I-35 service road before redirecting back to Austin Avenue.

Construction to restore the Austin Avenue vehicular bridges over the San Gabriel River will start soon after Labor Day and could last until fall 2025. 

Lane closures and traffic detours will happen throughout the construction process as the 2021 bond-approved rehabilitation takes place. 

The $9.6 million project will widen existing travel lanes to 11 feet and add shoulders, while removing …