08/27/2026
The City of Irvine opened its largest pedestrian and bicycle bridge, linking the Jeffrey Open Space Trail to regional trail networks connecting the mountains to the sea.
Key stats on the new bridge:
• Length: Nearly 1,200 feet long (longer than three football fields)
• Width: 15 feet wide
• Extension: Connects the Jeffrey Open Space Trail from Walnut Avenue to Smoke Tree Lane, will eventually reach
Barranca Parkway
• Span: Crosses the I-5 freeway, Walnut Avenue and the Jeffrey Road Park and Ride
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