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Son Forteza pedestrian bridge temporarily closed: repair or rebuild?
The Alternative Route During the Son Forteza Closure
Pedestrians in Palma should use the Jacinto Verdaguer level crossing while the Son Forteza bridge remains closed.
Published: April 22, 2026
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What is the best alternative route while the Son Forteza bridge is closed?
Pedestrians are being directed to the Jacinto Verdaguer level crossing. For many people it is only a short detour, but it can be less convenient for parents with strollers and for anyone with limited mobility. During busy times, queues are possible.
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1FAQ
Why is the Son Forteza pedestrian bridge in Palma closed?
A safety inspection found serious damage and the bridge is closed for now.
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2FAQ
How long will the Son Forteza bridge closure in Mallorca last?
No end date has been announced yet.
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3FAQ
Is it safe to cross the Son Forteza pedestrian bridge in Palma right now?
No, it is closed because of safety concerns.
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4FAQ
Will Palma repair the Son Forteza bridge or rebuild it?
The city is still waiting for the expert assessment.
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5FAQ
What makes pedestrian bridges in Palma more vulnerable to damage?
Weather, wear and vandalism can all damage bridge structures.
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6FAQ
What should people with strollers or limited mobility know about the Son Forteza closure?
The detour may be difficult for people with prams or limited mobility.
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7FAQ
What could a new pedestrian bridge in Palma improve compared with a repair?
A rebuild could improve accessibility and durability in the long run.
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