Tacoma: Hylebos Bridge Temporarily Closed to Vehicular Traffic
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~ Tacoma's Hylebos Bridge, located off East 11th Street in the Tacoma Tideflats, has been temporarily closed to vehicular traffic due to mechanical issues caused by cold weather. The closure was announced by City of Tacoma officials on January 17, 2025.

According to Maria Lee, the Media and Communications representative for the city, the bridge will remain closed until the cold weather subsides. In the meantime, City of Tacoma crews have raised the bridge to allow uninterrupted access for shipping traffic.

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Project Supervisor Steve Carstens can be contacted at scarstens@cityoftacoma.org or (253) 591-5263 for any questions or concerns from community members.

The closure of the Hylebos Bridge serves as a precautionary measure to ensure safety for both drivers and shipping traffic. Updates will be provided as they become available.

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