Metro Vancouver's Riverview Bridge Closures: Plan Ahead

0:00Metro Vancouver's new, style OSM, Riverview Bridge, shuts down to all traffic this weekend for essential construction. Crews are rushing to wrap up paving on the bridge deck, straight from the Transportation Ministries playbook. Drivers, this means detours, hit the Portman or Alex Fraser bridges to keep moving without the hassle. No major backlash yet, but folks are urged to plan ahead and dodge the closure snags. Night bus in 19 riders, you're rerouted via Queensborough and Alex Fraser bridges, so check your stops. Bridge reopens Monday, keeping the region flowing smooth. That's your update from Canada News today, powered by AI.