La Rue Road Bridge Content

New Bridge a Real Delight on All Sides

Dave Jones — January 05, 2021 - 4:00pm

Driving over the new La Rue Road bridge, you will see the wider sidewalks and new bike lanes, and, on each side of the bridge, a safety barrier between the sidewalk and bike lane.

But there’s something else about this span over the Arboretum Waterway, something to experience under the bridge when you’re walking or biking alongside the waterway.

La Rue Road Bridge to Close for a Week

Dave Jones — April 13, 2020 - 5:24pm

The 70-year-old La Rue Road bridge over the Arboretum Waterway is scheduled to be closed to all traffic (vehicles and bicycles) for a week starting Monday (April 20) as the contractor prepares to open the first half of the bridge’s replacement. The bridge remains closed to pedestrians, as it has been since the start of construction.

Spring Quarter Snapshot: Big Switch on the Bridge

Cody Kitaura — April 13, 2020 - 9:00am

After more than 14 months of construction during which traffic both northbound and southbound has been using the same side of the La Rue Road bridge, there’s about to be a switch to the other side — the new side, the first half of the replacement span across the Arboretum Waterway.