The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL) has announced the successful completion of the rehabilitation project on the Second Blue Water Bridge (SBWB), with both spans being open to traffic starting at noon on October 23.
The project included extensive work to repair the deck, including repaving and reinforcing the structure, amongst other improvements, which will ensure the integrity of the bridge for years to come.
The FBCL is also reminding bridge users of its too lane configurations as their operations fully resume to ensure smooth operations:
- Lane 1: Dedicated for local traffic (cars or trucks) entering from on-ramps at Front Street, Christina Street, Indian Road or Modeland Road and oversized trucks (wide lane).
- Lanes 2 and 3: Predominantly used for commercial trucks.
- Lane 4: FAST Toll Lane for trucks, and cars and livestock transport (narrower lane).
- Lane 5: Designated for passenger vehicles (narrower lane).
More information on the announcement is available here.