Important Notice

Replacement of the E.8th Street (Guider Avenue) Access Ramp

over the Belt Parkway
Project No.HBK668R
Brooklyn – Community Boards 13 and 15 February 2010
On or about February 17th, 2010, DOT will begin the replacement of the East 8th Street Access
Ramp over the Belt Parkway (also known as the Guider Avenue Bridge). The bridge deck
(concrete road surface), the steel structure, bridge columns and footings will be replaced, and
the bridge abutments will be replaced or repaired. The new bridge will meet modern safety
standards include an improved walking/biking path and have a 75-year life. The anticipated
completion date is May, 2011.

Full vehicular and pedestrian closure on or about February 17, 2010

Drivers heading for the west-bound Belt Parkway:
• Head north on Coney Island Avenue
• Turn left onto Avenue Z
• Turn left onto Hubbard Street
• Bear right onto the Shore Parkway Service Road (see picture below)

All pedestrians will use Coney Island Avenue

Recommended Vehicular Detour for Westbound Belt Parkway for East 8th Street Access Ramp Closure

Questions regarding this project may be addressed to

Teresa Toro, Community Liaison
Phone (347) 325-1622 or E-mail east8thstreetoutreach@gmail.com