SF News Bay Bridge Traffic Bad As Ever, Despite Peak-Hour Toll Hike That $6 toll for crossing the Bay Bridge during morning rush hour has done mostly nothing to lessen traffic congestion during the morning commute. As the mustache boys report, since it was implemented
SF News Another Day, Another Bay Bridge Engineering Flaw There's something else wrong with steel rods that could ultimately cause massive destruction and death on the new span of the Bay Bridge, and it's going to take a few more million dollars
SF News Fastrak Screws 33 People Per Day The imperfect system of photographing license plates and billing people apparently wrongly bills about 33 people per day, or one tenth of one percent of its billings. CBS is on the case, and
SF News Bay Bridge Looky-Loos Are Demolishing Your Commute According to ABC7 today, the rush hour traffic on the Bay Bridge is the worst it's been since the last BART strike. (Which seems like only yesterday.) But it's not an increase in
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Tearing Down The Old Bay Bridge Eastern Span If you've driven over the lovely (and not at all worrisome) new span of the Bay Bridge anytime int he past month or so, you may have noticed the old trestle span to
SF News Caltrans' Latest Bay Bridge Fix: Just Put Some Grease On It After much handwringing over (allegedly) shoddy construction and slip-ups on the new East Span of the Bay Bridge, Caltrans has started implementing a cartoonish-sounding plan to protect the nearly 2,000 rods and
SF News What's Wrong With The New Bay Bridge Now? Just when we thought we could stop holding our breath every time we cruise over the scenic new Bay Bridge, a pair of new reports indicate key pieces of the eastern span, which
SF News Bay Bridge Traffic Briefly Stopped Due To 'Low Speed' Car Chase Just before 10 a.m. Monday morning, traffic heading westbound onto the Bay Bridge was held at the toll plazas on the Oakland side while California Highway Patrol cars pursued a man in
SF News Disaster Expert Compares New Span Of Bay Bridge To Dented, Easily Crushable Beer Can "When you think of a beer can between two large hands, if you have a small dent in the beer can, it will collapse very easily. It's how we impress a lady in
SF News Bay Bridge Contractor Gets Their Bonuses Anyway, In Spite of Everything Guess what? If you have a multi-billion-dollar contract with CalTrans and you commit several phenomenal fuckups while building a hugely important piece of infrastructure but still manage to basically finish on time even
SF News Video: Carjacker Hopped Up On PCP Attempts To Steal A Cab On The Bay Bridge Late last Thursday evening, a suspect jumped in a cab at Fourth and Market Streets in San Francisco, asking for a ride to Oakland. The suspect, who confessed during the ride that he
SF News Western Span Of Bay Bridge To Be Named After Willie Brown Today After all the handwringing and grousing, the western span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will be renamed today after former San Francisco Mayor and state Assembly Speaker Willie Brown. Current San Francisco
SF News Now The Bay Bridge Has Sprung Leaks No sooner did we get a rain storm for the first time in forever, the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge now has a leak problem. It seems that water is seeping
SF News Traffic Alert: Car Fire In Bay Bridge Tunnel Car fire in Bay Bridge tunnel. pic.twitter.com/6SsmugDkjm— Lyanne Melendez (@LyanneMelendez) January 10, 2014 We're getting word of a car fire inside the Bay Bridge tunnel this afternoon, as reported by
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Fireworks Ring In 2014 Over San Francisco Skyline In case you missed them during your night of revelry and celebration here are photos from last night's fireworks, ringing in the New Year over the San Francisco Bay.
SF News New Bay Bridge Span Bolts Finally, Finally Fixed The drama that gripped the region for the entire spring and summer over those cracked steel bolts/rods in the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge has finally come to a quiet
SF News 3 Eastbound Lanes On Bay Bridge Closed The view from outside SFist headquarters in SoMa is a pitiful one. Traffic backed up as far as the eye can see. And with that, we regret to inform you that at least
SF News Man Injured On Bay Bridge After Running Into Oncoming Traffic A man was struck by a moving vehicle on the Bay Bridge around 10:20 a.m. Sunday morning after he reportedly stopped his own car and ran into oncoming traffic. According to
SF News Meanwhile, On The Bay Bridge... Some thirty-odd palm trees are being installed along the Bay Bridge's new eastern span, and opinions are mixed over the new look, with some commuters particularly irked over the palms' visual association with
Arts & Entertainment Bay Lights to Play All Night Starting November 1 The awesome LED installation on the Bay Bridge, The Bay Lights, is getting a nightly performance extension of several hours. Thanks to a grant from nonprofit group Illuminate the Arts, which produced the
SF News Fireworks Blamed For Lighting Up Yerba Buena Island Fire Niners and bluegrass fans heading out of the city Sunday evening were met with a slow-moving traffic jam on the Bay Bridge thanks to a vegetation fire, possibly sparked by fireworks and dry
SF News Sacramento's Collective Indifference Just Renamed A Landmark This morning in Sacramento, the herd of water buffalo we refer to as the "State Senate" collectively decided that the west, city-facing span of San Francisco Bay Bridge shall henceforth be known as
Arts & Entertainment Meet The Bay Bridge's New Troll And now, in troll news: reports have swirled about the fate of the troll that took up residence on the bridge in 1989, and now SF Appeal has word that there's a new
SF News Regarding The Cool LED Light System On The New Bay Bridge Span The Bay Lights have gotten plenty of attention on the western span of the Bay Bridge, but the same engineer who got those installed worked on the high-tech, permanent lighting system on the
SF News The Willie Brown Bridge Must Be Stopped Since we first mentioned it last month the petition to rename the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge after Emperor Norton I has accumulated roughly 2,800 signatures in support of the effort. The Sacramento-based
