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Builders' trade show feels pain Huge InterContinental Hotel opened Proposal for 49s stadium falls $51m short MacArthur Maze Closed To Repair Cracks
Jun. 26   SF Downtown
Feb.28   South of Market


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Dec.15   Santa Clara
Oct.20   Highway 880
Perilous Devils Slide Construction Begins  Construction began on a $322 million tunnel-and-bridge project that will replace a scenic but earthquake-prone stretch of Pacific Coast Highway Google founders pay NASA $1.3m to land Bridge Is Back In Business  The bridge reopen at 6 p.m., far ahead of the originally scheduled reopening of 5 a.m. Tuesday Bridge Repairs Progressing Smoothly Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work

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Builders' trade show feels pain  Throng of West Coast building professionals gathered at Moscone Center for the annual Pacific Coast Builders Conference and trade show Price Tag Soars For New Death Row Hotels, Improvements For Alcatraz Schwarzenegger opens bridge approach Huge InterContinental Hotel opened   The InterContinental San Francisco, the largest hotel to open in the city in nearly 20 years, hopes to serve Moscone crowds InterContinental Hotel to open Next Phase Of Highway 4 Bypass To Open Proposal for 49s stadium falls $51m short  A new report says County's proposal to help the 49ers build a new stadium falls $51 million short MacArthur Maze Closed To Repair Cracks  The new concrete overlay is cracking and flaking on the ramp that connects westbound I-80 to southbound 880 Design Picked For Transbay Terminal


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Jun. 26   SF Downtown
Jun.13   San Quentin
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Feb.28   South of Market
Feb.24   SF Downtown
Feb.13   Antioch


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Dec.15   Santa Clara
Oct.20   Highway 880
Sep.20   South of Market
  A regional transportation commission picked a Connecticut architecture firm to design a new bus and train terminal and an adjacent skyscraper.    The winning design of a slender obelisk desi...
Sep.17   Pacifica
Sep.3   Bay Bridge
Sep.2   Bay Bridge
Aug.31   Bay Bridge
  Caltrans began closing all onramps at 8 p.m. The crews have started the seismic retrofit operation that prompted the closure
 The bridge is closed through 5 a.m. Tuesday as crews replace a 350-foot section of the bridge just east of the Yerba Buena Island tunnel
Aug.26   Benicia
  Motorists can pay their tolls without taking their feet off the gas. The $1.2 billion 1.6-mile long span features the region's first FasTrak lanes
 The speed limit in the 3 northbound lanes is 55 mph. The system relies on overhead antennas, cameras
Aug.21   Sunnyvale Toxic cleanup delays downtown rebuilding Aug.9   Bay Area Bridges 49 'High-Priority' Bridges In Bay Area Aug.7   South of Market Transbay Terminal Design Ideas Submitted  The new Transbay Transit Center promises to beef up the city skyline and improve public transportation Jul.11  San Francisco  Bechtel shares blame in Big Dig tragedy Jul.9   SF Downtown Pelosi speaks at federal building ceremony Jun.27  Oakland Downtown  Construction Halts Fireworks Show Jun.25  SJC  Airport Officials Detail $1.3B Expansion Jun.20   BART BART To Unveil 50-Year Expansion Plan  The plan calls for extending to the west side of San Francisco to the Presidio or the ocean via Geary Boulevard; Emeryville direct service Jun.16   Santa Clara Great America Against 49ers Stadium Plan  Park owners feel the proposed stadium could bring parking and traffic issues and the noise and inconvenience of construction eBay Cancels Advertising On Google May.28   Golden Gate Bridge Bridge Celebrates Blustery Birthday  San Francisco's most famous landmark opened to pedestrians exactly 70 years ago, to cross the span on foot for the first time May 27, 1937 May.24   Highway 580   Maze Reopens Despite Expert's Doubts
  A portion of the MacArthur Maze reopened just 25 days after the accident, but one expert raised questions about the safety of the new structure.    At 8:39 p.m.,vehicles exiting the bridge cruised over the new 16...
May.17   West Oakland Contractor: Maze To Reopen Next Week May.16   Highway 580 Giant Steel Beams Added To Maze May.15  Vallejo  Steel Beams To Be Added To Maze May.7   Highway 580 Caltrans Awards I-580 Work Contract May.4  Oakland  Feds To Pay For MacArthur Maze Repairs May.3  Highway 80  Caltrans Begins Contractor Selection Apr.24   Santa Clara 49ers estimate stadium will cost $854m Apr.23  Santa Clara  New 49ers stadium could have hefty price Google To Buy DoubleClick For $3.1B Apr.5  Pittsburg  Pipe plant latest factory to come Mar.28   South of Market New Traffic Switch For Bay Bridge Drivers Mar.27  Pac Bell Park  Giants Unveil New HD Scoreboard Feb.1   San Jose $364 Million For San Jose Extension Jan.24   Antioch PG&E Breaks Ground On New Power Plant

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Dec.7   Bay Bridge Final Skyway Segment Placed  After 3 years of preparation, the final concrete deck segment will be lifted into place. It was shipped from Stockton Oct.26  Bay Bridge  New Span Could Be Delayed Another Year Voters approve $5 billion Canal overhaul
Sep.29   Dublin BART Breaks Ground On New Station Aug.3   Pacifica Hwy 1. At Devil's Slide Reopens  Residents and business owners have endured monstrous traffic snarls and lagging revenues since the closure in April Jun.4  Bay Bridge  Complete Bridge Work Ahead of Schedule   Bay Bridge Eastban span had 10-hour closure  California Department of Transportation opened the lower deck at 10 a.m. Three Gorges dam wall complete May.12   San Francisco Questions Surround Concrete Supplier Apr.23   Crockett Crews Dismantling Old Carquinez Bridge  The eastern span of the 1927 bridge will be removed as part of the process to dismantle the entire bridge Apr.20   Bay Bridge Contractor Named For Suspension Project Apr.18   Bay Bridge $1.43 Billion Deal Should Complete Work Apr.14  BART  Contract To Strengthen Transbay Tube Mar.22   Bay Bridge Two Bids For Suspension Span Jan.29   East Palo Alto 4 Seasons Hotel Opens Jan.20  Bay Bridge  New Span Delayed Six Months

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Dec.8  Bay Bridge  Governor's Stall Cost State $81 Million Sep.9   Western Addition New Central Freeway Opens
  Octavia Boulevard takes the place of the old off-ramps and cars will dissipate to several city streets May.4   Bay Bridge Feds: Bay Bridge Welds Not Faulty  Federal Highway Administration: Welds on the new eastern span are not faulty as had been alleged by ex-welders Apr.21  Bay Bridge  Sections Of Bay Bridge To Be Cut Out Apr.15  Bay Bridge  No Faulty Welds Found In First Inspection Apr.7  Bay Bridge  State: No Shoddy Work Claims on Bridge Mar.15  SF Downtown  MUNI Rerouted For Bridge Construction Mar.6   Oakland Downtown Jack London Poised for Makeover


year 2004 Top ^

Dec.10   Bay Bridge Simpler Plan Chosen for Span
Sep.10   Golden Gate Park Cliff House reopens after makeover Aug.23   San Pablo Tribe scales back plan to build casino May.27   Bay Bridge Bridge bid comes in $1 billion over target  Only 1 contractor submitted a bid for the suspension portion of the new span, and job came in at $1.8 billion

year 2003 Top ^

Dec.16  SF City Hall  Supervisors reject SFO contract Iraq tenders 'only for US allies'
Nov.13   SF Downtown Construction of Bloomingdale inaugurated Nov.8   Vallejo Zampa Bridge opened by Gov. Davis
  Fireworks greet nation's first major suspension bridge in 30 years, a 3,400-foot span across the Carquinez Straits
Oct.22  Bay Bridge  Bridge Work Won't Finish Until 2009 Aug.1  SF Downtown  58-story skyscraper approved Apr.17   San Francisco Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract
  Construction giant has landed a contract worth up to $680m to help in the rebuilding of Iraq Feb.28  San Jose Downtown  Mayor dedicated seven-story garage

year 2002 Top ^

Jul.16  San Francisco  Giants broke ground on new park Jan.29  Bay Bridge  Eastern span works begin Jan.23  Bay Bridge  $1.04 billion contract

year 2001 Top ^

Nov.13  BART  Board approves extending to South Wall Street reopens, Stocks plummet Aug.21  SJC  New runway at Airport