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Carquinez Bridge Replacement, United States of America



The new bridge and the refurbishment were required as the original Carquinez Bridges did not meet seismic design or traffic safety standards.


  • The 1927 westbound Carquinez Bridge across the Carquinez Straits, San...

  • Construction on the Carquinez Bridge started early in 2000 and was finished...

  • The bridges carry Interstate Highway 80 (I-80) over the Carquinez Straits.

  • The new bridge and the refurbishment were required as the original Carquinez...

  • The Carquinez Strait prior to the new bridge; refurbishment was required to...

  • The towers of the Alfred Zampa Memorial Bridge under construction in 2002.

  • A $4 toll is charged on the eastbound direction of the Carquinez Bridge.

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