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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  Bay Bridge: The metering lights switched at 6:00 and certain lanes of commuters experienced a faster pace of lights Bridge rejects corporate ads. Golden Gate Bridge   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 Sponsorship plan for bridge unpopular idea. Golden Gate Bridge Bridge Is Back In Business  Bay Bridge: The bridge reopen at 6 p.m., far ahead of the originally scheduled reopening of 5 a.m. Tuesday Bridge Repairs Progressing Smoothly  Bay Bridge: CalTrans reports it's possible the bridge may open before Tuesday morning. The last girder was removed by contractor C.C. Myers Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work

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  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
  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.9 49 'High-Priority' Bridges In Bay Area Jul.9 Bridge Increases FasTrak Lanes. San Mateo Bridge May.28 Bridge Celebrates Blustery Birthday  Golden Gate Bridge: 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 Child Psychiatrist Accused Of Molestation Jan.27 Sale of GGB Prank Part of EBay Protest. eBay Jan.1   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

year 2006 Top ^

Dec.7 Final Skyway Segment Placed  Bay Bridge: After 3 years of preparation, the final concrete deck segment will be lifted into place. It was shipped from Stockton Nov.16 Bridge Sponsorship Possible  Golden Gate Bridge: The managers of the bridge are hiring a company to explore the moneymaking potential of the world-famous span Oct.26 New Span Could Be Delayed Another Year. Bay Bridge Jun.4 Complete Bridge Work Ahead of Schedule. Bay Bridge Eastban span had 10-hour closure  Bay Bridge: California Department of Transportation opened the lower deck at 10 a.m. May.30 Bridge To Close Over Weekend. Bay Bridge May.9 More FasTrak Lanes On The Horizon Apr.23   Crews Dismantling Old Carquinez Bridge  Crockett: The eastern span of the 1927 bridge will be removed as part of the process to dismantle the entire bridge Apr.20 Contractor Named For Suspension Project. Bay Bridge Apr.18 $1.43 Billion Deal Should Complete Work. Bay Bridge Mar.22 Two Bids For Suspension Span. Bay Bridge Oracle laying off 2,000 employees 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 Jan.20 New Span Delayed Six Months. Bay Bridge

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.8 Governor's Stall Cost State $81 Million. Bay Bridge 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.4 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.27 MTC OKs $1.6m to study suicide barrier. Golden Gate Bridge Apr.21 Sections Of Bay Bridge To Be Cut Out Apr.15 No Faulty Welds Found In First Inspection. Bay Bridge Apr.6 Welders: New Bridge Unsafe
  Bay Bridge: The FBI is investigating disturbing claims that the new span being built is riddled with defective welds
Mar.5 Cranes Clear Bay Spans  Golden Gate Bridge: 2 towering shipping cranes have made their way across the Bay slipping under the bridges with a few feet of clearance Feb.12 $6 toll idea for Gate Bridge ignored. Golden Gate Bridge Oracle completes PeopleSoft acquisition

year 2004 Top ^

Dec.10 Simpler Plan Chosen for Span. Bay Bridge Sep.30 Project Could Get Redesign. Bay Bridge Aug.16 Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill
  Bay Bridge: The state blames the upscale signature design for more than half of the cost overrun
Jul.1   Bridges Tolls Go Up a Buck  Voters approved Measure 2, raising $125-million a year for a number of transportation projects May.27 Bridge bid comes in $1 billion over target  Bay Bridge: 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 ^

Feb.14 Security zones around bridges. Golden Gate Bridge

year 2002 Top ^

Oct.29 More Lanes Ready. San Mateo Bridge Sep.1 $5 toll to cross span  Golden Gate Bridge: Those with a FasTrak pass will pay $4. Last hike was in 1991 Jun.28 Toll hiked to $5. Golden Gate Bridge Napster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy May.1 Big cranes slip under bridge. Bay Bridge Apr.3 Bridge insurance to double. Golden Gate Bridge Jan.23 $1.04 billion contract. Bay Bridge

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Bridge insurance to double. Golden Gate Bridge Cranes Clear Bay Spans  Golden Gate Bridge: 2 towering shipping cranes have made their way across the Bay slipping under the bridges with a few feet of clearance Big cranes slip under bridge. Bay Bridge Welders: New Bridge Unsafe



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2005
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  Bay Bridge: The FBI is investigating disturbing claims that the new span being built is riddled with defective welds
2004 Sep.30 Project Could Get Redesign. Bay Bridge Aug.16 Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill
  Bay Bridge: The state blames the upscale signature design for more than half of the cost overrun
2003 Feb.14 Security zones around bridges. Golden Gate Bridge 2002 Sep.1 $5 toll to cross span  Golden Gate Bridge: Those with a FasTrak pass will pay $4. Last hike was in 1991


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2007 Sep.3 Bridge Is Back In Business  Bay Bridge: The bridge reopen at 6 p.m., far ahead of the originally scheduled reopening of 5 a.m. Tuesday Sep.2 Bridge Repairs Progressing Smoothly  Bay Bridge: CalTrans reports it's possible the bridge may open before Tuesday morning. The last girder was removed by contractor C.C. Myers Aug.31 Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work
  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 New Benicia - Martinez Bridge Open
  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.9 49 'High-Priority' Bridges In Bay Area May.28 Bridge Celebrates Blustery Birthday  Golden Gate Bridge: 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 2006 Dec.7 Final Skyway Segment Placed  Bay Bridge: After 3 years of preparation, the final concrete deck segment will be lifted into place. It was shipped from Stockton Oct.26 New Span Could Be Delayed Another Year. Bay Bridge Jun.4 Complete Bridge Work Ahead of Schedule. Bay Bridge Apr.23 Crews Dismantling Old Carquinez Bridge  Crockett: The eastern span of the 1927 bridge will be removed as part of the process to dismantle the entire bridge Apr.20 Contractor Named For Suspension Project. Bay Bridge Apr.18 $1.43 Billion Deal Should Complete Work. Bay Bridge Mar.22 Two Bids For Suspension Span. Bay Bridge Jan.20 New Span Delayed Six Months. Bay Bridge 2005 Dec.8 Governor's Stall Cost State $81 Million. Bay Bridge May.4 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 Sections Of Bay Bridge To Be Cut Out Apr.15 No Faulty Welds Found In First Inspection. Bay Bridge 2004 Dec.10 Simpler Plan Chosen for Span. Bay Bridge May.27 Bridge bid comes in $1 billion over target  Bay Bridge: Only 1 contractor submitted a bid for the suspension portion of the new span, and job came in at $1.8 billion 2002 Jan.23 $1.04 billion contract. Bay Bridge


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2008 Mar.15 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 2007 Nov.6   New bridge FasTrak lanes in effect  Bay Bridge: The metering lights switched at 6:00 and certain lanes of commuters experienced a faster pace of lights Oct.16   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 Jul.9 Bridge Increases FasTrak Lanes. San Mateo Bridge Jan.1 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 2006 Jun.4 Eastban span had 10-hour closure  Bay Bridge: California Department of Transportation opened the lower deck at 10 a.m. May.30 Bridge To Close Over Weekend. Bay Bridge May.9 More FasTrak Lanes On The Horizon 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 2005 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
Feb.12 $6 toll idea for Gate Bridge ignored. Golden Gate Bridge 2004 Jul.1 Bridges Tolls Go Up a Buck  Voters approved Measure 2, raising $125-million a year for a number of transportation projects 2002 Oct.29 More Lanes Ready. San Mateo Bridge Jun.28 Toll hiked to $5. Golden Gate Bridge