Bay Bridge East Span Bike Path: It’s Done, but Not Open Just Yet

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The Bay Bridge Trail, the bike/pedestrian path on the bridge's eastern span, in July 2016. Creative Commons image by

By Dan Brekke, KQED News Fix

Cyclists and long-distance walkers, listen up: The bicycle and pedestrian path across the eastern span of the Bay Bridge is done.

But hold on: The path from Oakland to Yerba Buena Island isn’t open yet — repeat, it’s not open — and won’t be until crews complete a few finishing touches on the island side of the route. The path is expected to open in the next two to three weeks, officials and bike advocates say, and an exact date could be settled on this week.

Read the complete story at KQED News Fix.

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