Sometimes both shifts have Captains, sometimes only one shift has a Captain. The ferries operate on twelve hour shifts, midnight to noon, and noon to midnight. With retirements and a lack of people seeking work, it is an annoyance to Hidden Harbor and our berthers. The current rehabilitation work being conducted on the bridge, which has been ongoing for ~2 years, will extend the life of the bridge so incidents such that happened in 2018 do not happen again.Īlso, the two Caltrans ferries that provide access to Ryer Island are experiencing staffing shortages. In 2018 the Rio Vista Bridge suffered a casualty which caused the lift span of the bridge to be secured in the closed-to-navigation position for approximately one month. on Augthe lift span of the bridge shall open on signal if at least 4-hours notice is given to the drawtender.Īccording to Caltrans the contractor is working on weekends Lira’s Supermarket and Ace Hardware have an excellent variety of supplies, and several restaurants in town offer a fine choice of dining.ĭue to the replacement of the primary machinery drive on the Rio Vista Bridge bridge, the following temporary change is in effect: From 6 a.m. Rio Vista has a full service boatyard, Sierra West Boat Works, which is located behind Delta Marina. Call Cal Trans ferry information line at 51 for ferry operation updates.
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