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Caltrans releases bicycle and pedestrian safety plan

Caltrans has released its first-ever bicycle and pedestrian plan to improve and organize "active transportation" methods in California. The plan…

6 years ago

Lane closures in MacArthur Maze

The passing lane on westbound Interstate Highway 580 to westbound Highway 80 in the MacArthur Maze was closed until noon…

6 years ago

Night cleaning closes Posey, Webster tubes

The Posey Tube exiting Alameda will close Monday night and stay closed until early Tuesday morning for cleaning

6 years ago

Highway 121 remains closed after fatal landslide

State Highway 121 in rural Napa County east of Napa remains closed Wednesday because of a fatal vehicle crash caused…

6 years ago

One-way traffic opens between Muir, Stinson beaches

State Highway 1 between Muir and Stinson beaches in Marin County will open to one-way traffic before noon Thursday.

6 years ago

Climate change imperils Bay Area highways

Caltrans released an assessment detailing the vulnerability of the Bay Area's highway and transportation infrastructure to the hazards of climate…

6 years ago

Mayor seeks Vis Valley navigation center

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee today introduced legislation seeking to create three new Navigation Centers, or homeless shelters, on the…

6 years ago

Toll plaza repairs persist into Monday, beyond

East Bay residents commuting into San Francisco Monday would be wise to use alternate routes or take BART.

6 years ago

SF targets space under freeways for new parks

AB 857 will allow The City to lease up to 10 parcels underneath highways from Caltrans at 30 percent below market…

7 years ago

Big Sur mudslide fix planned for 2018

Caltrans is hoping a $40 million rebuilding project will have state Highway 1 at Mud Creek reopened by late summer…

7 years ago

Underwater Bay Bridge demolition begins

Demolition of the remaining 13 marine foundations of the bridge's old eastern span is scheduled to begin today.

7 years ago

Asian drivers targeted in ‘hateful’ traffic sign

Caltrans was told on Sunday about a detour sign in Napa that was hacked or changed to read something hateful,…

7 years ago

No estimate for Highway 1 reopening after massive landslide

A major landslide in Monterey County has covered roughly 1,500 feet of state Highway 1 with more than 1 million…

7 years ago

Cameras aim to deter, identify freeway shooters

Contra Costa County officials hope that by this summer a project will be underway to help law enforcement deter or…

7 years ago

Oakland welcomes city’s first protected bike lane

Oakland city officials will cut the ribbon Monday morning on the city's first protected bike lane, three days before Bike…

7 years ago

Gov. Brown floats $52.4 billion infrastructure plan

Gov. Jerry Brown announced a landmark transportation investment package that, if approved by state lawmakers, will funnel billions of dollars…

7 years ago

Highway markings blamed in fatal Greyhound crash

A fatal 2016 Greyhound bus crash in San Jose was caused by a lack of adequate highway markings.

7 years ago

Caltrans takes aim at final Bay Bridge section

Crews will remove the final steel truss section of the old Bay Bridge on Tuesday.

7 years ago

Highway 101 lanes reopen at Embarcadero

All southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 are open again Friday evening after a heavily traveled overpass in Palo Alto…

7 years ago

Dump truck smashes into Highway 101 overpass

A heavily traveled highway overpass in Palo Alto was badly damaged Thursday night when the bed of a dump truck…

7 years ago

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