SF News Recent Oakland Sinkhole Was So Large That CHP Nicknamed It 'Steve The Sinkhole' Certain larger-than-life phenomena like San Francisco's fog or Fenway Park's left field wall demand personification, names like Karl and The Green Monster, respectively. Along those lines, Oakland's California Highway Patrol took a moment
SF News Uber Eats Driver Blocks Market Street And Flees From Cops, Gets Off With A Warning There's no doubt in my mind that driving for a food delivery service is a challenging profession — finding parking near popular dining venues, successfully retrieving the ordered meals, crossing the city in a
SF News Mission Crash Sends Tourists Who Allegedly Ran Red Light Flying From GoCar Two thrown from open-air GoCar in crash on 24th Street and South Van Ness Ave. this afternoon: https://t.co/xQH5oA4xMK pic.twitter.com/7BFTYs3JU1— Mission Local (@MLNow) January 15, 2017 A couple
SF News Study: Ride-Hail Carpooling Could Cut Traffic By 75 Percent Traffic around the Bay Area has jumped 70 percent since 2010, with San Francisco reported as having the third worst traffic in the country. With those frustrating figures in mind, a new study
SF News Downed Tree Blocks 19th Avenue Tunnel, Avoid Area For The Afternoon ALERT: SR-1/19th Ave blocked by fallen tree n/o MacArthur Tunnell. One lane open s/b, no lanes n/b. Expect delays. pic.twitter.com/9I2al43tEk— CHP Marin (@CHPMarin) December 19, 2016
SF News Update: Ten Hospitalized After Driver Crashes Car Into Chinatown Bus Stop Major accident in Chinatown where a car crashed into a bus stop, multiple injuries pic.twitter.com/msj4mnNvba— Jessica Christian (@jachristian) December 16, 2016 Ten people are injured, with five suffering "major injuries,
SF News SFMTA Blames Uber And Lyft For San Francisco's Traffic Woes San Francisco has the third worst traffic in the country, and the Bay Area at large has seen a 70 percent increase over the past six years. As with many things in life,
SF News Ancient SoMa Water Main Breaks, Flooding Central Subway And Snarling Traffic Water main break causes some flooding in the Moscone Center and unfinished MTA subway. https://t.co/Y3kEfdsgLN pic.twitter.com/zwmgoJpeRi— NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea) December 9, 2016 A South of Market
SF News Community Members Push Closing Golden Gate Park To Most Cars With the June death of 41-year-old Heather Miller likely on the minds of some, community members gathered Saturday at Golden Gate Park’s County Fair Building to propose different approaches the city of
SF News 'Driver Mode' Proposed For Phones In Effort To Curb Distracted Driving It's illegal to text while driving in California, yet that doesn't seem to deter the many people tap tap tapping away behind the wheel. With that in mind, Consumerist reports that safety regulators
SF News Golden Gate Bridge Parking Lots To Close Thanksgiving Weekend In an effort to reduce bridge traffic over the course of the upcoming holiday weekend, parking lots on either side of the Golden Gate Bridge will be closed to private vehicles starting Thursday
SF News As Park Station Police Crack Down On Drivers, Captain Warns Wiggle Cyclists Still Aren't Off The Hook The top cop at the San Francsico Police Department Park Station is known by many as the guy behind last year's infamous Wiggle crackdown on cyclists, a traffic enforcement initiative that shrank to
SF News Hillary Clinton In SF This Morning To Raise Money, Snarl Traffic With less than a month before a presidential election will indicate if more voting Americans are sane decent human beings or bigoted monsters, the (in some cases, admittedly begrudging) choice of the sane
SF News Report: Bay Area Traffic Up 70 Percent In 6 Years We get further confirmation today that traffic on Bay Area freeways has jumped a staggering 70 percent since 2010. A report released by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission brings us the unwelcome truth, along
SF News [Update] Suspicious Rice Cooker Shuts Down South Van Ness Causing Huge Commuter Headache Hearing S Van Ness is closed btw Mission and Market due to police activity. pic.twitter.com/cg4YxhMCfM— Alexis Smith (@AlexisABC7) September 22, 2016 The sound of a news chopper overheard in the
SF News Massive Eastbound Traffic Backup On Bay Bridge Following Mud Spill I-80 eb #BayBridge Treasure Island exit closed. #Caltrans working to clear roadway. pic.twitter.com/ljid4QfcPi— CHP San Francisco (@CHPSanFrancisco) September 1, 2016 Those trying to get out of the city a day
SF News Heads Up: Digital Traffic Signs Will Try To Make I-80 Commute Less Awful Yes, commuting sucks. Wouldn't it be great if you knew ahead of time, in real time, which lanes were clear and which were obstructed? Well, starting today, you will. Drivers on a 20-mile
SF News Early Bird Gets The Smog: Traffic Now Worst On Bay Bridge Between 5 And 6 AM Drivers coming into the city from the East Bay have been pushing the peak of rush hour earlier and earlier according to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. CBS 5 reports that for years the
SF News These Are The Streets That Will Be Closed For Sunday's Marathon This Sunday is the 39th San Francisco Marathon, and while you may be lying in bed working off a hangover, according to race organizers over 26,000 runners will be hitting the city
SF News Officials Approve $40M In Projects To Ease Your Bay Bridge Commute With traffic in the Bay Area so notoriously bad these days, isn't it about time someone do something about it? That seems to be the thought of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, anyway, as
SF News Highway 101 Near SFO May Get Pay-To-Play Express Lane Officials are studying the potential impacts of adding a carpool lane on a notoriously congested section of Highway 101 on the Peninsula that would double as a toll lane for single drivers. As
SF News Light Post Falls Across Kearny And Bush, Closing Intersection There are 25,000 light poles in San Francisco — or, rather, there were until today. Now there's one fewer: Redditors are reporting that a stories-high light post came crashing down at Kearny and
SF News Expect Confusion As Twin Peaks Partial Car Ban Goes Into Effect Today A spot loved by locals and tourist alike underwent some changes today, as sections of the road surrounding Twin Peaks were made the exclusive domain of cyclists and pedestrians. The SFMTA plan to
SF News Report Says 280 Between SF and San Jose Is State's Deadliest Road For Animals Of 700,000 traffic crashes in California each year, a report by Fraser Shilling, the co-director of the Road Ecology Center at the UC Davis, Fraser Shilling, says that 6,000 involve wildlife.
SF News President Obama's Visit With Mark Zuckerberg Will Snarl SoMa Traffic Tonight President Barack Obama has a Very Silicon Valley Friday planned, with both a Stanford entrepreneurship summit and a Mark Zuckerberg confab on his agenda. But though he doesn't have any SF events planned,
