Bay Bridge reopens hours after big rig overturns

All eastbound lanes of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge reopened Tuesday after a big rig overturned hours earlier

Highway 17 temporarily shut near Scotts Valley

Both directions of Highway 17 were temporarily closed near Scotts Valley on Tuesday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.

Part of Interstate 580 abruptly closes for emergency road work

Some eastbound lanes of Interstate 580 in Livermore closed on Monday afternoon for emergency road work because of a collapsed retaining wall, likely due to erosion from the punishing rains, Caltrans said. 

Eastbound 580 traffic is backed up for miles near Livermore
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One lane of eastbound traffic on I-580 near N. Flynn Road in Livermore is closed after a part of the highway's shoulder collapsed, officials said. Traffic is backed up for miles and there is no estimated time for the lane to reopen, officials said. Drivers should use alternative routes.

Northern California flooding prompts closure of major highways

Continued heavy rains across Northern California have prompted California Highway Patrol to shut down multiple major highways. 

Bay Bridge traffic delayed by police activity

Drivers heading east on the Bay Bridge are warned to expect delays Wednesday afternoon due to police activity on the span near Treasure Island.

San Jose gets $2 million grant to study redesign of the city's deadliest road

In 2021 alone, seven people died in traffic accidents along the corridor, which was originally built as a highway to move traffic quickly across San Jose. Now with a $2 million grant, Monterey Road will be re-imagined as a slower and safer road.

Oakland hit-and-run sends pedestrian flying

Surveillance video shows a pickup truck driver striking a woman in an Oakland crosswalk and fleeing after the victim went airborne. 

Highway 101 express lanes open on Peninsula

Drivers on Peninsula now have a new way to bypass heavy traffic on U.S. Highway 101. But it will cost them.

Oakland woman jumps to death after 2-car collision near MacArthur Maze

A woman died after jumping over a guardrail on the MacArthur Maze following a two-car collision Wednesday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.

Caltrans reopens I-680 in Sunol after freeway work

A stretch of Interstate Highway 680 in Sunol that was closed during the long holiday weekend has reopened ahead of schedule, Caltrans said Monday afternoon.

Cattle wander onto I-580, California Highway Patrol says

Drivers on westbound I-580 may encounter cattle roaming onto the slow lane on Monday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Safety concerns, traffic over juveniles biking on Bay Bridge

Juvenile bicyclists are riding their bikes on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge causing traffic and putting themselves and drivers in life-threatening situations.

I-680 weekend closure will hurt East Bay drivers

A section of I-680 in the East Bay will be closed from Friday night till Tuesday morning, causing potential aggravation to drivers.

Advocates in San Jose provide flashing headbands to homeless to lower traffic-related deaths

Traffic-related deaths have hit record numbers over the last few years in San Jose. The city and homeless advocates say they're doing all they can turn this devastating trend around.

'30 HOUR PARKING': Alameda street sign appears to have typo

A new parking sign in downtown Alameda posted to social media has people laughing. The sign showed up Tuesday and appears to have one typo that really changes things.