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  FasTrak Metering Lights To Speed Up  Bay Bridge: The red light that turns green is going to turn green quicker in the FasTrak lanes then the cash lanes   Bridge Increases FasTrak Lanes  San Mateo Bridge: San Mateo is the first bridge in the Bay Area to increase its FasTrak only lanes Maze Reopens Despite Expert's Doubts Bay Area Bridge Tolls Increased  Bay Bridge: Motorists crossing any of the 7 state-operated bridges need to cough up more an additional $1 to cross Eastban span had 10-hour closure

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Bridge to get congestion tolls  Golden Gate Bridge: The District's board of directors has approved a resolution to charge tolls that rise and fall with the level of traffic   New bridge FasTrak lanes in effect

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  Bay Bridge: The metering lights switched at 6:00 and certain lanes of commuters experienced a faster pace of lights
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Jun.4
  Bay Bridge: California Department of Transportation opened the lower deck at 10 a.m..    seismic upgrade construction have wreaked havoc on bridge traffic for months, kee...
May.30 Bridge To Close Over Weekend  Bay Bridge: People to expect significant delays. Several ramps will be shut down, and the entire lower deck closed May.9   More FasTrak Lanes On The Horizon  A new plan to boost FasTrak usage from 39 to 70% during commute hours and extend approaches May.6 Hole Fixed On San Rafael Bridge  Richmond: A large, steel plate exposed a hole on the roadway Jan.22 Caltrans Adds More FasTrak  Bay Bridge: Painting crews have finally been able to convert 2 lanes at the toll plaza into FasTrak only lanes Mayor Accuses Conductors Of Stealing

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Aug.11 San Rafael Bridge Retrofit A Bargain  Richmond: Caltrans: The seismic retrofit of the bridge has been completed at a substantial cost savings Jun.27 New FasTrak lanes open without incident
  Bay Bridge: The new 3 lanes are located on the far right of the toll plaza
Jun.24 Compromise Deal Reached on Bridge
  Bay Bridge: Bay Area tolls will increase $1 under to keep in place the designs for a soaring suspension Bay Bridge
May.16 Toll May Increase To $4. Bay Bridge Feb.12 $6 toll idea for Gate Bridge ignored  Golden Gate Bridge: The directors' talk was mostly about hitting up bicyclists and pedestrians, tourists, carpoolers and the disabled Feb.9 Another Toll Hike for the Bridge  Golden Gate Bridge: Bridge board directors this will consider raising the daily cash toll from $5 dollars to $6. FasTrak users would still pay $5 City considering fee on grocery bags

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Jul.19 Cash lane converted to FasTrak lane  Dumbarton Bridge: Caltrans officials, concerned that the conversion might increase traffic Jul.11 FasTrak Expands on Bridge  San Mateo Bridge: If commuters signed up for Fastrak, they'll be able to get across the bridge faster Jul.1 Bridges Tolls Go Up a Buck
  Voters approved Measure 2, raising $125-million a year for a number of transportation projects
Mar.12 District proposing fare increases  Golden Gate Bridge: The Bridge District is proposing a 10% increase on bridge tolls and public buses to deal with its $131 million deficit

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Nov.18 Speed limit to increase to 65 mph  San Mateo Bridge: A recent widening project has allowed traffic to flow more freely across the bridge Zampa Bridge opened by Gov. Davis

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Dec.22 Zero-emission vehicles ride free  Golden Gate Bridge: Vehicles run only on electricity, propane or natural gas will ride free during the morning and afternoon commute Oct.29 More Lanes Ready  San Mateo Bridge: There are now 3 lanes in both directions on the entire span, plus new shoulders on either side Jun.28 Toll hiked to $5  Golden Gate Bridge: Drivers who use FasTrak, an electronic payment system, will pay $4. New toll will earn an extra $134 million over 5 years Jun.27 Bridge board considers $5 toll. Golden Gate Bridge

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Dec.25 Toll hike possible. Golden Gate Bridge

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Nov.30 FasTrak gets slow start. Bay Bridge



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