SF News Explosion Causes Power Outage in SOMA, on Bay Bridge An underground vault fire and/or an explosion caused a power outage Sunday evening starting at around 6:30 p.m. which affected 1,400 PG&E customers in SOMA and shut
SF News McSweeney's Bay Bridge Investigative Report Released As promised, as part of their San Francisco Panorama broadsheet newspaper, the one-time printing of which is available today at various local booksellers for the special price $5, McSweeney's investigative report on the
SF News Another Bay Bridge Shutdown Likely Before Christmas The temporary repair made to the cracked eyebar on the Bay Bridge, according to KTVU, "remains problematic and will likely require that Caltrans to shut down the entire span again sometime in the
SF News "You Have to Shut Down This Bridge Immediately," Says UC Prof UC Berkeley structural engineer professor Abolhassan Astaneh has some urgent words for the Bay Area. Specifically, he's calling for the shut down of the Bay Bridge. Now. Soon. Just do it, he says.
SF News Fatal Big Rig Crash on Bay Bridge This Morning A big rig driver lost control of his truck at 3:30 a.m. this morning while negotiating the infamous S-curve on the Bay Bridge. The vehicle plunged 200 feet onto Yerba Buena
SF News Bay Bridge <s>Closed Monday</s> to Reopen On Monday Without giving an estimated time as to when it will reopen, officials said today that the Bay Bridge will remain closed for Monday's morning commute. For those of you keeping score, this makes
SF News Donate To Bay Bridge Investigation Fund This couldn't come at a better time, and leave it to a snapped eastern span Bay Bridge cable to make us find this: Baynewser reported just two weeks back about a joint venture
SF News Scary Bay Bridge S-Curve Getting New Signage CalTrans has apparently been taken by surprise by how difficult Bay Area commuters (and Safeway delivery trucks) are finding it to navigate that new S-curve on the Bay Bridge. Following on that unfortunate
SF News Loma Prieta, 20 Years Later As many in the local news/blog firmament will be repeating this week, Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake, which was not such a doozy of a quake in
misc SFist History Lesson: The Key Route and the Bay Bridge For those of you killing time waiting to see if the Bay Bridge reopens on schedule, why not spend ten minutes watching this charming film, "The March of Progress," about the engineering marvel
SF News Bay Bridge Tuesday Reopening: Will It or Won't It? After an inspector discovered a crack in the eastern span of the Bay Bridge over the weekend, crews plan to hysterically work overnight in an effort to reopen the Bay Bridge on Tuesday
SF News Naughty Bay Bridge Worker Graffiti Spotted in Hi-Res Photo While the bridge has been shutdown over the Labor Day Weekend, they've been publishing images of their work in progress, using high-resolution photos. Much to our delight. Otherwise, one would never have spotted
misc Video: Bay Bridge Construction and Full Moon Time Lapse Captin_nod put together this mesmerizing video featuring time-lapse photography of yesterday's ongoing Bay Bridge construction and the rising of last night's very lovely full moon. You can also check out these Bay
SF News Behold the Empty Bay Bridge Spectacular, isn't it? Although work crews have hit some minor difficulties -- SFGate reports that "crews were having a difficult time setting free pins from the old structure, delaying their ability to slide
SF News Final Notice: Bay Bridge Closes at 8 p.m. As Labor Day Weekend creeps to a dramatic opener, getting over the Bay Bridge will come to a halt in, oh, less than six hours from now. In addition to completing the $6.
SF News Costly Bay Bridge Closure Starting Thursday at 8 p.m., the Bay Bridge will close down until Tuesday at 5 a.m. The cost? Well, according to KCBS, it's a lot "It's about $100,000 per day
SF News Remember: BART to Run All Night During Labor Day Weekend In a move that screams "BART slumber party, everybody!," the Bay Area Rapid Transit system will be open for business all night during the Labor Day Weekend, during most of the time the
