Bridge Info
Request D Street Bridge Opening
The D Street Bridge can accommodate limited openings. We require 4 (four) hours notice to schedule an opening and a minimum of 1 (one) hour in between openings.
Hours:
6:00 am to 6:00 pm – a minimum of 4 hours notice is required for opening
6:00 pm to 6:00 am – a minimum of 24 hours notice is required for opening
Due to traffic concerns and bus schedules, please request the following bridge opening times when possible: 9:15am, 11:15am, 1:15pm, 3:15pm.
Phone Numbers:
Monday through Friday all day, Weekends, or Holidays call 707.778.4303
Restrictions:
If minimum requirements are not met, request for bridge opening will be denied. If you have questions, please call the Public Works operations services at 707.778.4303.
Due to traffic concerns and bus schedules, please request the following bridge opening times when possible: 9:15am, 11:15am, 1:15pm, 3:15pm.
Haystack Landing Bridge
The Haystack Landing Bridge is operated by SMART Rail Operations Center. The drawspan will remain in the open position unless a train is approaching.
When onsite, the Bridge Tender will monitor marine channels 16/9. As appropriate the Bridge Tender will respond to audio or visual signals with the bridge horn.
Please contact the Bridge Tender or SMART Rail Operations Center at (707) 890-8650 to coordinate a bridge opening in these situations:
- large vessel
- planned excursions,
- events
- large groups of vessels
- a specific date & time to transit the draw
- if wind/tide conditions limit your ability to maneuver

For traffic reasons, please time bridge openings for 9:15 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 1:15 p.m., and 3:15 p.m.
by Jason Beatty