Gerald Desmond Bridge

710 freeway/westbound Ocean Blvd connector at Port of Long Beach to close for 30 months starting May 10

by Anna Chen , May 9, 2014

The project fact sheet is shared on The Source here. Here’s the full press release from the project team: When the southbound I-710 (Long Beach) Freeway connector to westbound Ocean Boulevard closes for 30 months starting Saturday, May 10, multiple measures will be in place to enforce safe driving along [continue reading]

Groundbreaking ceremony held Tuesday for new Gerald Desmond Bridge

by Steve Hymon , January 8, 2013

The new bridge will replace the existing structure that was built in 1968 and at the end of its lifespan. The new bridge will also sport a new design and will continue to be the big link between the 710 freeway and Terminal Island at the Port of Long Beach. [continue reading]