Caltrans to Host Community Open Houses on the Vincent Thomas Bridge Deck Replacement Project
Date : March 12, 2026
District: 7, Los Angeles and Ventura counties
Contact: Nathan Bass
Phone : (213)-269-0687
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Three meetings scheduled to highlight the project’s status and construction schedule
LOS ANGELES – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces three community open houses in March and April focused on the initiation of construction activities for the Vincent Thomas Bridge Deck Replacement Project. Two of the events will be in person, in the communities of San Pedro and Wilmington, while a third will be held virtually.
Attendees will receive a presentation from Caltrans personnel detailing the project’s status and preliminary construction work scheduled to begin on March 23 and continue throughout 2026. A question-and-answer period will be included at each event, and recordings of the meetings will be shared online subsequently.
The meetings will be held on the following dates and locations:
· Wednesday, March 18 at 5:30 to 7:45 p.m.
· San Pedro Regional Branch Library, 931 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, CA 90731
· Thursday, March 19 at 6 to 8 p.m.
· Wilmington Recreation Center, 325 North Neptune Avenue, Wilmington, CA 90744
· Thursday, April 2 at 6 to 8 p.m.
· Virtual meeting.
These meetings support Caltrans’ public outreach for the Vincent Thomas Bridge Deck Replacement Project. A critical infrastructure project totaling more than $700 million, the deck replacement will require partial and full closures of the bridge over the next two years. More information is available at the project website . Skanska-CEC Joint Venture is the general contractor for the project.
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