SF News Google And Facebook Push For $3 Toll Increase On Bay Area Bridges On the heels of a toll increase that makes travel to San Francisco from the north a little more pricey, an even bigger jump for the Bay Area's state-run bridges is being proposed,
SF News It Took Nine People And $110K To Come Up With Toll Idea For Lombard Street Those annoyed by a recent proposal to charge sightseers to travel down the crooked part of Lombard Street have still another reason to be ticked today, as a new report reveals a remarkable
SF News Cash-Seeking Transit Officials Mull Proposal To Up Bay Area Bridge Tolls By $3 At a workshop meeting Wednesday, Bay Area transit officials floated an idea sure to invoke the ire of some local commuters: A possible toll increase of as much as $3 on the area's
SF News Toll Report: Commutes Getting Bad Even At Earliest Hours “The number of people on the move between 4 and 5 o’clock is up, and up strongly,” Metropolitan Transit Commission spokesman John Goodwin told KRON 4 last month. Echoing that statement — traffic
SF News Pay Up! Golden Gate Bridge Tolls Set To Rise This Wednesday Folks crossing the Golden Gate Bridge will be paying a little more to get into San Francisco starting Wednesday. That's the day the GGB's toll will rise by 25 cents, all part of
SF News Financially Struggling Golden Gate Bridge Might Charge Pedestrians, Cyclists To Cross Span It's been nearly 44 years since pedestrians were charged a toll to cross the Golden Gate Bridge. But if one point in a Golden Gate Bridge fundraising plan gets approved, that toll would
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 Golden Gate Bridge Sees Record Number Of Suicides, As Barrier Plan Remains On Hold The Golden Gate Transportation District has confirmed that 2013 was a record year for suicides on the Golden Gate Bridge, with 46 reported deaths, including ten in the month of August. Over 2000
SF News Meanwhile, On The Golden Gate Bridge... Toll taker Dawnette Reed, left, embraces co-worker Marsha Brandhorst at the end of her shift on the Golden Gate Bridge today. The bridge will become the first California span to replace all human
SF News Golden Gate Bridge To Get Rid Of All Human Toll Workers Poised to become the first bridge in the U.S. to axe all toll workers, the Golden Gate Bridge revealed plans on its upcoming all-electric toll taking. The electronic system will begin in
SF News S.F. Toll Between Peninsula and the City? While tolls for folks coming into the city makes perfect sense, paying to leave San Francisco sounds bizarre, right? After all, San Francisco is so special that one should be rewarded for taking
SF News Carpoolers Likely to Have to Pay $3 to Cross Golden Gate No more free rides for carpoolers, kids. Crossing the Bay Bridge and other spans, if you've got three or more passengers, will be going from $0 to $2.50 on July 1, and
SF News A Toll To Cross the Golden Gate On Foot Or Bicycle? In addition to raising the car toll another $1 come 2013, the board of directors of the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District is considering charging bicyclists and pedestrians to cross the
SF News Soon It Could Cost $5 To Cross Bay, Dumbarton, San Mateo Bridges State-owned bridges like the Bay and San Mateo Bridges may face a toll hike of a dollar (from $4 to $5) in the next year in order to cover costs for retrofitting bridges
SF News Subtracting a Cash Lane, Adding a New FasTrak Lane on Bay Area Bridges Proposed Drivers without FasTrak, be sure to get one within the next year to avoid further cash bridge toll headaches. In an effort to decrease toll-collection costs, ease congestion, and encourage more drivers to