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More Steel Plates on the Way  Drivers slowed down so much it added one to two hours to the commute 55-year old man died after accident  Richard Housley died after an accident that involved a stalled vehicle, a truck towing a trailer and heavy fog   CHP set checkpoints on bridges


January 2003 ... more > Top ^

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February 2003 ... more > Top ^

Feb.7  
  The checkpoints will be in place through the weekend
Feb.11     Officials search for small boat near bridge
  There is a report that an inflatable craft with no lights on almost hit a tug boat near the span
Feb.14     Security zones around bridges
  The areas extend 25 yards around piers, abutments, and pilings


March 2003 ... more > Top ^

Mar.2     More FasTrak Lanes To Coming
  On the Bay Bridge the stripes for lanes have to be changed to accommodate FasTrak lanes Mar.18     Random searches of trucks
  The CHP will put all of its officers on 12-hour shifts, as well as sending up aircraft


April 2003 ... more > Top ^

Apr.28   Contractors balk at specs for bridge span  Building experts are saying the time frame and cost estimates outlined by the state are unrealistic Apr.30     New Fastrak Lane  Caltrans will open up a second lane for their exclusive use, lane 5

July 2003 ... more > Top ^

Jul.2   Caught After 4-Hour Bridge Closure  Man drived off while an officer had his head in the driver's side window Jul.24   High Speed Chase  Police pursued the vehicle to Richmond, at 80 miles per hour. 3 men were arrested

August 2003 ... more > Top ^

Aug.15   $2.9 billion eastern span project is on time  Construction work began in 2001 and is scheduled to be completed in 2007 Aug.21   Bid for next phase far surpasses estimate  The next construction phase of the bridge will cost $81 million more than the CalTran anticipated Aug.28   Eastbound closed due to vehicle fire
  Moving truck full of furniture caught fire shortly before 9:30 p.m. and quickly became engulfed in flames


September 2003 ... more > Top ^

Sep.10   Slowdowns Blamed on Confused Drivers
  Caltrans is blaming the slowdowns on large metal plates on the roadway and confused drivers Sep.21   Body floating
  A corpse was found in the waters near the western span

October 2003 ... more > Top ^

Oct.22   Bridge Work Won't Finish Until 2009
  Steel companies accuse Caltrans of delaying the project The costs have tripled to an estimated $3 billion

November 2003 ... more > Top ^

Nov.13   6-car crash has ground morning commute
  The crash occurred on the upper deck, just west of Treasure Island Nov.24   Man alive after jumping off the Bridge
  Man left his vehicle on the bridge, hit the water. A good Samaritan picked him up in a boat



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55-year old man died after accident  Richard Housley died after an accident that involved a stalled vehicle, a truck towing a trailer and heavy fog   Officials search for small boat near bridge




Bay Bridge, 2003 Accidents Timeline ... See Bay Area Accidents timeline, World Accidents timeline Top ^
2003
Jan.19
Feb.11
  There is a report that an inflatable craft with no lights on almost hit a tug boat near the span
Aug.28 Eastbound closed due to vehicle fire
  Moving truck full of furniture caught fire shortly before 9:30 p.m. and quickly became engulfed in flames
Sep.10 Slowdowns Blamed on Confused Drivers
  Caltrans is blaming the slowdowns on large metal plates on the roadway and confused drivers Sep.21 Body floating  A corpse was found in the waters near the western span Nov.13 6-car crash has ground morning commute  The crash occurred on the upper deck, just west of Treasure Island Nov.24 Man alive after jumping off the Bridge  Man left his vehicle on the bridge, hit the water. A good Samaritan picked him up in a boat



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2003 Jan.4 More Steel Plates on the Way  Drivers slowed down so much it added one to two hours to the commute Feb.14   Security zones around bridges
  The areas extend 25 yards around piers, abutments, and pilings
Mar.2   More FasTrak Lanes To Coming  On the Bay Bridge the stripes for lanes have to be changed to accommodate FasTrak lanes Apr.28 Contractors balk at specs for bridge span  Building experts are saying the time frame and cost estimates outlined by the state are unrealistic Apr.30   New Fastrak Lane  Caltrans will open up a second lane for their exclusive use, lane 5 Aug.15 $2.9 billion eastern span project is on time  Construction work began in 2001 and is scheduled to be completed in 2007 Aug.21 Bid for next phase far surpasses estimate  The next construction phase of the bridge will cost $81 million more than the CalTran anticipated Oct.22 Bridge Work Won't Finish Until 2009  Steel companies accuse Caltrans of delaying the project The costs have tripled to an estimated $3 billion



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2003 Feb.7   CHP set checkpoints on bridges
  The checkpoints will be in place through the weekend
Jul.2 Caught After 4-Hour Bridge Closure  Man drived off while an officer had his head in the driver's side window Jul.24 High Speed Chase  Police pursued the vehicle to Richmond, at 80 miles per hour. 3 men were arrested



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2003 Mar.18   Random searches of trucks
  The CHP will put all of its officers on 12-hour shifts, as well as sending up aircraft