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2015
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Bay Bridge, January 2015
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Eastern Span
Western Span
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| Jan.26 |
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CHP car catches fire on Bay Bridge ramp, snarling traffic Traffic on the eastbound bridge was snarled after a CHP vehicle caught fire on the eastbound off-ramp to Treasure Island, injuring the officer
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| Feb.17 |
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Broken radar beacon on Bay Bridge now fixed Caltrans has fixed a broken radar beacon on the Bay Bridge that alerts oil tankers and other large ships to the midpoint between bridge towe...
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| Mar.5 |
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Bay Lights taking year-long break. The installation has 25,000 computer-synchronized LED lights dancing and twinkling through the night, but not for much longer
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| Apr.6 |
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Fatal motorcycle crash closes 4 lanes on westbound Bridge Officers found motorcyclist Anthony Fava suffering from major injuries and attempted life-saving efforts, but he died at the scene
| Apr.14 |
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Six brutality protesters protesters arrested  The protesters were reported by several callers to be blocking traffic on the eastbound lanes of the bridge at about 4 p.m. | |
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| Jun.4 |
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Steel rods that anchor span flooded with saltwater Officials say about a quarter of the rods that anchor the new eastern span to its foundation are flooded with saltwater that could corrode t...
| Jun.7 |
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Man killed in crash on Bay Bridge Man lost control of the vehicle, struck the left side of the wall, and crashed into a large concrete bridge support pillar
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| Jul.14 |
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Bay Bridge fire sparked by maintenance crews flares  A fire that broke out on the eastern span of Bay Bridge Monday night may have been sparked when debris caught fire from a cigarette | |
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| Aug.12 |
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Stolen car suspect falls off Bay Bridge evading police A woman who wrecked a stolen car fell about 70 feet to the water and got away after pulling out of the grip of a California Highway Patrol o...
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| Sep.5 |
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Transbay travelers cope with BART tube closure The second of two BART shutdowns got under way when the last trains left their stations Friday night | |
| Sep.7 |
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Woman Who Jumped Bay Bridge to Avoid CHP Arrested Police say Erlynn Sanchez Edwards jumped off the Bay Bridge to evade authorities on August 12, 2015
| Sep.24 |
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Bay Bridge panel penalizes main contractor for construction woes The panel voted Thursday to penalize American Bridge/Fluor $11 million for the failure of steel rods, as well as for shoddy work
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| Oct.9 |
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Bay Lights set to shine once again Construction workers have recently been scaling the bridge's 300 cables at night installing over 25,000 LED lights
| Oct.12 |
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Experts urge quick action to protect Bay Bridge cable International experts is urging the immediate retrofit of the $6.4 billion new span of the Bay Bridge to protect the main cable from corrosion
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| Nov.3 |
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Bay Bridge pier implosion delayed until Nov. 14  Caltrans has moved the date of the old eastern span of the Bay Bridge implosion from this Saturday, November 7 to Saturday, November 14 | |
| Nov.14 |
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Caltrans implodes old Bay Bridge pier  Caltrans has completed the implosion of a pier of the old eastern span of the Bay Bridge at 7 a.m. Saturday
The implosion was a highly-choreographed but short 6-second sequence
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| Nov.18 |
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Partially-clothed woman walking on Bay Bridge slows traffic A partially clothed woman was reportedly seen walking eastbound in the center lane of the Bay Bridge Wednesday night around near Treasure Island
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