Liz Schindler Johnson

Built World

Preparing for audience and staff commute changes

The Vincent Thomas Bridge closed at 12:01 a.m. on Nov. 7 and stays shut until March 1, 2028, while crews replace a deck that a 2021 inspection rated poor. The span normally carries 53,000 vehicles a day between San Pedro and Terminal Island, including about 4,600 heavy trucks serving the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

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