I don’t have live access to current news in this moment. Based on the latest widely reported items I can recall, the Alex Fraser Bridge in British Columbia has in the past experienced closures and maintenance events tied to police incidents, weather, or structural maintenance, but I can’t confirm the very latest developments without checking current sources.
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High winds are preventing rope technicians from clearing the cables
www.richmond-news.comMotorists who rely on the Alex Fraser Bridge will benefit from two projects going to tender today. The first is a new project to install a cable collar system for ice removal this winter. The second is for elements of the $70-million Alex Fraser Bridge capacity improvement project.
news.gov.bc.caDrivers are advised that lane closures have gone into effect on the Alex Fraser Bridge for public safety reasons.
news.gov.bc.caThe Alex Fraser Bridge was closed Monday due to a police incident, causing congestion and delays throughout the afternoon and evening.
bc.ctvnews.caA welded joint broke Monday morning and left a piece of steel sticking up onto the bridge deck.
www.ctvnews.caWatch Alex Fraser Bridge shut down as maintenance workers tackle ice bombs Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
globalnews.caFirst responders and suicide prevention advocates in B.C.'s Lower Mainland are condemning behaviour from drivers whose commutes were affected by a crisis on a Metro Vancouver highway bridge this week, including some instances of impatient drivers causing crashes and interfering with officers' work.
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