
Woman fatally struck by driver in big-rig on Highway 37 in Vallejo
A Sacramento woman died after getting hit by a big-rig on eastbound state Highway 37 in Vallejo early Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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A Sacramento woman died after getting hit by a big-rig on eastbound state Highway 37 in Vallejo early Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A vehicle fire on state Highway 37 in Sonoma County snarled eastbound and westbound traffic for hours near Sears Point Friday morning, with delays expected to continue throughout the afternoon, authorities said.
Due to wet weather expected this upcoming weekend, Caltrans has announced new dates for repaving work on Highway 37 in Solano and Sonoma counties.
Between flooding during King Tides and everyday commute congestion, Highway 37 in the North Bay has long been a major concern of the State. Transportation officials have come up with a plan to fix the vital connecting road, but the method to pay for it is drawing criticism - and raising concerns about how future projects may be funded.
The California Transportation Commission will hold a public information hearing Monday in Vallejo regarding a proposed tolling proposal application on state Highway 37, according to Caltrans.
State and local transportation agencies on Wednesday announced a partnership agreement to implement more pressing improvements to the highway while a longer-term solution to the problem is hammered out.
Highway 37 through Marin County reopened Monday, after flooding kept a stretch of one of the North Bay's most important roads closed for much of the weekend.
One of the most important roads in the North Bay, a stretch of Highway 37 remained shut down Sunday due to flooding.
Highway 37, a major road for North Bay drivers, remained closed Sunday due to flooding. Da Lin reports. (1/15/23)
State Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, introduced two bills this week designed to ease congestion on state Highway 37, which runs between Vallejo to Novato and traverses Solano, Sonoma, and Marin counties, and to protect it from sea-level rise.
Caltrans is holding two upcoming public meetings to hear from the people about what to do with Highway 37 in the North Bay. The meetings, scheduled for Tuesday and February 2 are inviting the public to dream big.
With San Francisco Bay Area sea levels expected to rise two to five feet by the end of the century, it's predicted that most of state Route 37 will likely become permanently inundated by the mid-century or as soon as 2040, according to the California Department of Transportation, thus cutting off a major regional transportation route.
CHP in Sonoma County on Monday morning issued a severe traffic alert late Monday morning after an injury crash involving multiple vehicles shut down westbound state Highway 37 for about 90 minutes.
CHP issued a severe traffic alert Friday afternoon following an injury accident involving multiple vehicles including two big rigs that has shut down both directions of state Highway 37 in Sonoma County.
Those looking to spend some time in the wine country take note: Caltrans announced this week it's planning full highway closures on state Highway 37 for road repair work in Solano and Sonoma counties starting Monday.
A truck carrying 3,800 gallons of diesel flipped over on Highway 37 in Solano County Tuesday near a marsh area, authorities said.
All westbound lanes of State Highway 37 east of CA-121 in Sonoma County have reopened after an RV fire shut down traffic and triggered a grass fire, according to authorities.
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Highway 37 is a vital commuter route between the city of Vallejo on the east and Sonoma and Marin Counties on the west, but the road is narrow and susceptible to flooding.
State Senator Bill Dodd, D-Napa, Friday said he has introduced legislation to form a toll authority that would collect money for improvements to flood-prone Highway 37.
Highway 121 near Sears Point was blocked Saturday afternoon, hours after a big-rig hauling a tanker overturned, leaking fuel.
A vegetation fire burning in unincorporated Novato Tuesday afternoon in the area of Highway 37 led to some evacuations which have since been lifted, according to officials.
A 40-foot travel trailer that caught fire and closed the westbound lanes of state Highway 37 on Tuesday morning is unsafe to tow, and Caltrans crews will cut it in pieces and haul them away in dump trucks, the California Highway Patrol said.
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