Dinsmore Bridge Overnight Closures
September 1, 2026
Update from YVR
(September 14 – December 31, 2026)
Dinsmore Bridge Overnight Closures
Hello everyone. We recently received the following important update from YVR.
In short:
Dinsmore Bridge will be undergoing maintenance from September 14 to December 31.
During this period, the bridge will be closed to all traffic nightly from Sunday to Friday between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Traffic will be detoured via the No. 2 Rd. Bridge, a 6-minute detour.
More details below:
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“YVR will be making necessary upgrades to the Dinsmore Bridge to ensure the longevity, resilience, and reliability of this critical piece of infrastructure.
This upgrade work will take place overnight from September 14 through December 31.
During this period, the Dinsmore Bridge will be closed to all traffic nightly from Sunday to Friday between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Traffic will be detoured via the No. 2 Rd. Bridge, a 6-minute detour.
The planned overnight closure and designated detour route will allow essential maintenance to be completed while supporting continued access to Sea Island for airport operations, employees, and the travelling public. Outside of the closure hours, the speed limit will be reduced to 30 km/h.
The scheduled work is subject to a number of factors, including weather.
YVR is committed to maintaining safe and reliable access to Sea Island. We wanted to share this information with you in advance to support awareness and planning. The scheduled work is subject to a number of factors, including weather. Please check news.yvr.ca and follow all signs for any changes to the work schedule.”
For more information please feel free to contact:
SICA Community Development Committee / CommunityDevelopment@sea-island.ca
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