Grass fire linked to lengthy Highway 24 traffic delays in Orinda
Only two westbound lanes of Highway 24 in Orinda were open Monday afternoon as firefighters responded to a grass fire in the area prompting concerns that the afternoon commute would be gridlocked for motorists.
Only two westbound lanes of Highway 24 in Orinda were open Monday afternoon as firefighters responded to a grass fire in the area prompting concerns that the afternoon commute would be gridlocked for motorists.
Brush fire snarls traffic on Highway 24
Firefighters battled a grass fire on Highway 24 in Orinda, prompting a huge traffic back-up for motorists in the area.
Firefighters battled a grass fire on Highway 24 in Orinda, prompting a huge traffic back-up for motorists in the area.
HazMat team called to I-880 in San Leandro after big rig crash
A big-rig overturned on a connector ramp from Interstate Highway 880 to state Highway 238 in San Leandro this morning, spilling a hazardous material and causing evacuations of a nearby building, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A big-rig overturned on a connector ramp from Interstate Highway 880 to state Highway 238 in San Leandro this morning, spilling a hazardous material and causing evacuations of a nearby building, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Man down after climbing atop Bay Bridge center anchorage
A man sitting atop the center anchorage of the Bay Bridge came down safely Wednesday afternoon after scaling the bridge structure and straddling it for over two hours, causing a massive traffic back up on the westbound lanes of Interstate Highway 80 that extended into the East Bay.
A man sitting atop the center anchorage of the Bay Bridge came down safely Wednesday afternoon after scaling the bridge structure and straddling it for over two hours, causing a massive traffic back up on the westbound lanes of Interstate Highway 80 that extended into the East Bay.
Bay Bridge climber stops traffic
A man climbed a center anchor of the Bay Bridge and caused a huge traffic back-up as police tried to get him to come down. Tara Moriarty reports.
A man climbed a center anchor of the Bay Bridge and caused a huge traffic back-up as police tried to get him to come down. Tara Moriarty reports.
Bay Bridge traffic delays reported after man climbs onto bridge
The California Highway Patrol said motorists traveling on the westbound span of the Bay Bridge should expect delays because of a man who climbed onto the bridge.
The California Highway Patrol said motorists traveling on the westbound span of the Bay Bridge should expect delays because of a man who climbed onto the bridge.
Federal funding for Caltrain electrification project approved
Federal funding that was in limbo earlier this year for a Caltrain electrification project will be approved after all, federal transportation officials announced Monday.
Federal funding that was in limbo earlier this year for a Caltrain electrification project will be approved after all, federal transportation officials announced Monday.
Some BART tracks to be replaced after weekend derailment
Some components of BART tracks near the Daly City station will be replaced overnight following a derailment Saturday that damaged two train cars, some track and the third rail, officials with the transit agency said Monday.
Some components of BART tracks near the Daly City station will be replaced overnight following a derailment Saturday that damaged two train cars, some track and the third rail, officials with the transit agency said Monday.
Behind-the-scenes look at new Muni trains
KTVU's Sal Castaneda got a look at Muni's brand new fleet of trains, and they are a lot different from what you may be used to. From the outside the new trains look similar to the ones running now but there are a lot of improvements both inside and out.
KTVU's Sal Castaneda got a look at Muni's brand new fleet of trains, and they are a lot different from what you may be used to. From the outside the new trains look similar to the ones running now but there are a lot of improvements both inside and out.
Capitol Corridor train hits, kills person in Pinole
A Capitol Corridor train struck and killed a person on the tracks in Pinole Thursday morning. According to the website 511.org run by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Capitol Corridor train No. 520 terminated in Pinole
A Capitol Corridor train struck and killed a person on the tracks in Pinole Thursday morning. According to the website 511.org run by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Capitol Corridor train No. 520 terminated in Pinole
Man, 5YO child killed in Oakland crash on I-880
A man and a girl killed in a predawn collision on Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland Monday morning have been identified by the Alameda County coroner.
A man and a girl killed in a predawn collision on Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland Monday morning have been identified by the Alameda County coroner.
Highway 101 NB lanes closed after fatal officer-involved shooting
Motorists were urged Friday evening to avoid Highway 101 near Highway 92 because of police activity.
Motorists were urged Friday evening to avoid Highway 101 near Highway 92 because of police activity.
Fatal crash snarls traffic on Highway 780
The driver of a vehicle died when it crashed on eastbound Interstate Highway 780 in unincorporated Solano County near Vallejo, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The driver of a vehicle died when it crashed on eastbound Interstate Highway 780 in unincorporated Solano County near Vallejo, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Big rig crash closes Antioch Bridge
The Antioch Bridge was closed this morning because of a big-rig crash and there is no estimated time for when it will re-open, the California Highway Patrol said today.
The Antioch Bridge was closed this morning because of a big-rig crash and there is no estimated time for when it will re-open, the California Highway Patrol said today.
BART hires Carlos Rojas as new police chief
BART General Manager Grace Crunican announced Friday that BART is hiring Santa Ana Police Chief Carlos Rojas to be the transit agency's new police chief.
BART General Manager Grace Crunican announced Friday that BART is hiring Santa Ana Police Chief Carlos Rojas to be the transit agency's new police chief.
BART service resumes in Walnut Creek
Trains resumed stopping at the Walnut Creek BART station Wednesday evening after a man who had threatened to jump from an elevated platform prompted officials to close the station for several hours.
Trains resumed stopping at the Walnut Creek BART station Wednesday evening after a man who had threatened to jump from an elevated platform prompted officials to close the station for several hours.
2 hurt during crash in Fairfield on I-80
Two people suffered minor injuries this morning in a four-vehicle collision involving a big-rig that leaked 30 gallons of diesel into a nearby creek along Interstate Highway 80 in Fairfield, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Two people suffered minor injuries this morning in a four-vehicle collision involving a big-rig that leaked 30 gallons of diesel into a nearby creek along Interstate Highway 80 in Fairfield, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Big rig crash on I-80
At least one person had to be extricated after a big-rig crash occurred in the westbound lanes of I-80 in Fairfield.
At least one person had to be extricated after a big-rig crash occurred in the westbound lanes of I-80 in Fairfield.
BART recovering from earlier train malfunction
BART was recovering from a delay that resulted Wednesday afternoon when a train with a faulty brake that was stuck in the Transbay Tube had to be moved off the track, a malfunction that backed up trains behind it.
BART was recovering from a delay that resulted Wednesday afternoon when a train with a faulty brake that was stuck in the Transbay Tube had to be moved off the track, a malfunction that backed up trains behind it.
Suit accuses BART of discriminating against disabled riders
A new lawsuit accuses a San Francisco Bay Area metro system of discriminating against disabled people by failing to maintain escalators and elevators that allow them to access trains.
A new lawsuit accuses a San Francisco Bay Area metro system of discriminating against disabled people by failing to maintain escalators and elevators that allow them to access trains.