What is happening to the Rio Vista Bridge?
The present bridge was completed in 1960 and is one of several moveable bridges spanning rivers in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta. It is named after Helen Madere, who served as vice-mayor of Rio Vista….
| Rio Vista Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Named for | Helen Madere |
| Owner | Caltrans |
| NBI | 23 0024 |
| Characteristics |
Where is the Rio Vista Bridge?
Rio Vista, California
The Helen Madere Memorial Rio Vista Bridge/Location
Is Rio Vista Bridge a toll bridge?
The Antioch Bridge crosses the San Joaquin River, linking the cities of Antioch and Rio Vista along State Route 160 (SR-160). Drivers pay tolls in the eastbound direction on the south end of the bridge.
How long is Rio Vista Bridge?
2,890′
The Helen Madere Memorial Rio Vista Bridge/Total length
The Rio Vista Bridge (Bridge No. 23 0024) is a two-lane vertical-lift bridge with a lift span of approximately 270 feet and a structure length of 2890 feet.
Where is 3miles Slough?
Located four miles downriver from Rio Vista, Threemile Slough Breaks off the Sacramento River just northeast of Decker Island and continues on south to the San Joaquin River at Twitchell Island.
Who designed the Rio Vista Bridge?
Object Description
| Bridge Number | 23 0024 |
|---|---|
| County | Solano |
| Alternate Bridge Name | Rio Vista Lift Bridge; Helen Madere Memorial Bridge |
| Designer or Engineer | Division of Highways |
| Builder | Judson Pacific Murphy |
How do you pay the toll on the Bay bridge?
All Bay Area toll bridges have switched to automatic toll collection. Cash payment is no longer collected at any of the eight toll bridges. There are four ways to pay bridge tolls: FasTrak®, License Plate Account, One-Time Payment, and Invoice.
When was the Rio Vista Bridge built?
April 1, 1960
The Helen Madere Memorial Rio Vista Bridge/Opened
Is Bay bridge toll cash only?
What happens if you don’t pay Bay bridge toll?
If you don’t pay your toll or invoice by its due date, you will receive a delinquent notice. The following is a schedule of penalties: First Notice Issued – Toll plus $25 penalty. Second Notice Issued – Toll plus $70 ($25 penalty plus $45 late fee).
How much is Bay bridge toll?
Bridge Facts At-A-Glance
| LOCATION: | Interstate 80, between San Francisco and Alameda counties |
|---|---|
| COST: | 1936 Structure: $77 million (including the Transbay Transit Terminal) 2013 Structure (Just the Eastern Span): $6.4 billion |
| AUTO TOLL: | Weekday Peak Autos: $7 Weekday Peak Carpools: $3 Weekday Non-Peak Autos: $5 Weekends: $6 |