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  • The Hayward BART station has reopened after a man died by jumping in front of a train there Tuesday afternoon.
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  • The Colma BART station has reopened after a death on the tracks there this morning.
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  • A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash on southbound U.S. Highway 101 in San Francisco this morning.
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highway 101, crash, bay area traffic
  • BART is still experiencing major delays because of equipment problems on the tracks between the Daly City and Balboa Park.
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BART, fire, transportation, daly city, mission district, bay area traffic
  • The Bay Lights time-lapse video
  • The technical problems with the new Bay Lights display on the Bay Bridge will soon be get fixed thanks to a huge donation.
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art, construction, bay bridge, caltrans, bay area traffic
  • The new eastern span of the Bay Bridge under construction.
  • The contractor building the new eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will get a $20 million bonus if the span opens Labor Day weekend.
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bay bridge, earthquake, oakland, willie brown, traffic, construction, bay area traffic
  • The new eastern span of the Bay Bridge under construction.
  • Two bridge experts say nothing should stop the new span of the Bay Bridge from opening Labor Day weekend.
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  • Caltrans and Alameda County have just broken ground on a new HOV lane along Interstate 580 in the Tri-Valley.
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alameda county, dublin, livermore, caltrans, traffic, transportation, I-580, bay area traffic
  • Big rig fire on westbound 24 near Lafayette
  • The CHP has reopened all lanes of westbound 24 in Lafayette after a dramatic fire shut down most of the roadway.
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  • Big rig fire on westbound 24 near Lafayette
  • Motorists are experiencing major delays on westbound state Highway 24 in Lafayette, where a big rig hauling 9 cars caught fire.
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  • Litter cleanup.
  • A massive litter cleanup is under way today on highways throughout the Bay Area.
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caltrans, CHP, I-280, highway 101, highway 237, san jose, brisbane, candlestick park, marin county, corte madera, alameda, oakland, bay area traffic
  • Cars driving on Highway 101 in Marin County
  • Opponents of a controversial plan to change a stretch of highway in Marin County will soon tell Caltrans about their idea.
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marin county, larkspur, corte madera, highway 101, caltrans, driving, traffic, bay area traffic, wayne freedman
  • Graffiti on Interstate 880
  • Two large freeway signs on northbound interstate 880 near the I-80 split were defaced with graffiti.
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I-880, I-80, vandalism, bay area traffic
  • Market Street in San Francisco
  • One of San Francisco's main thoroughfares is getting a much-needed makeover.
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  • New Bay Bridge
  • Engineers say the Bay Bridge's new span would be able to handle a large earthquake much better than the current bridge.
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  • Traffic on a highway in the Bay Area
  • According to a new study, the South Bay and San Francisco commutes haven't been this congested since the late 1990s.
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  • Rocks that fell on Hwy 101 in Sausalito
  • All lanes of southbound Hwy 101 in Sausalito have reopened following an injury collision caused by boulders and hillside debris.
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  • There are technical problems with the nightly light show on the western span of the Bay Bridge.
  • There are technical problems with the nightly light show on the western span of the Bay Bridge.
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construction, bay bridge, caltrans, art, bay area traffic, alan wang
  • Richmond-San Rafael Bridge lane closure map
  • Caltrans is warning drivers who use the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge to brace for significant detours.
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richmond san rafael bridge, I-580, caltrans, traffic, driving, bikes, bay area traffic
  • Interstate 80 after a fatal accident involving a bicycle.
  • A 24-year-old man was killed in a car crash while riding his bicycle across interstate Highway 80 in Berkeley.
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crash, traffic, berkeley, bay area traffic
  • BART experienced delays during the morning commute because trains were forced to single-track through the Transbay Tube.
  • BART experienced system-wide delays during the morning commute because trains were forced to single-track through the Transbay Tube.
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  • Commuters packed the MacArthur BART station platform in Oakland Friday morning.
  • See images of the traffic mess around the Bay Area after an accident in the Transbay Tube overnight.
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  • Crews making repairs to third rail near the Transbay Tube.
  • Here are some resources and transportation alternatives to get around today's BART delays.
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  • Bay Bridge bolts
  • Caltrans has come out with a new laundry list of foul-ups on the new Bay Bridge and a drop-dead date for deciding when to open it.
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bay bridge, labor day, earthquake, caltrans, metropolitan transportation commission, bay area traffic, heather ishimaru
  • Bay Bridge bike path bolt
  • Caltrans officials said a possible loose railing issue with the bike path of the new Bay Bridge has been fixed.
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bay bridge, labor day, earthquake, caltrans, metropolitan transportation commission, bay area traffic, amy hollyfield