Niles Canyon Road to remain closed until at least Feb. 23
Niles Canyon Road between Sunol and Fremont will reopen Friday at the earliest as crews work to shore up a portion of the roadway that collapsed earlier this week.
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Niles Canyon Road between Sunol and Fremont will reopen Friday at the earliest as crews work to shore up a portion of the roadway that collapsed earlier this week.
Repaving work on the eastbound direction of the Dumbarton Bridge that was originally scheduled through the end of the week has finished ahead of schedule, officials said.
A slide in the hills of Woodside shut down a portion of Highway 84/La Honda Road Wednesday near Highway 35/Skyline Blvd., buckling the asphalt and leaving huge cracks.
Niles Canyon Road, the portion of State Route 84 connecting Fremont to Sunol, reopened Thursday after crews cleared debris caused by multiple storms that have passed through the Bay Area.
Residents in the area of Alameda Creek and Niles Canyon Road between Fremont and Sunol are being urged to voluntarily evacuate before they possibly get cut off from escape routes and rescue vehicles. Lezla Gooden reports.
Caltrans plans to close State Route 84, or Niles Canyon Road, in both directions from Fremont to Sunol, from Friday, Dec. 3 to Monday, Dec. 6 for work on Alameda Creek Bridge.
Police in Fremont released additional details and body camera video Friday in connection with a fatal police shooting of a robbery suspect along Highway 84 last month.
A police chase led to a deadly officer-involved shooting on the Fremont-Newark border Wednesday afternoon, blocking Highway 84 and eastbound traffic from the Dunbarton Bridge.
A driver was critically injured and airlifted to the hospital Wednesday after his vehicle collided with a big rig that burst into flames on Highway 84.
A small grass fire along southbound Interstate 680 near Sunol has led to a massive backup on the major East Bay highway early Monday morning.
The body discovered in a car found hidden among the bushes down on a steep embankment on eastbound Highway 84 over the weekend has been identified as a missing Palo Alto woman.
A San Jose police officer was hospitalized after he crashed his vehicle into a big-rig on a highway in Livermore Wednesday morning, California Highway Patrol officials said.
Caltrans officials said all lanes of state Highway 84 in Fremont are open again after a mudslide closed the road Sunday afternoon.
Fremont police and fire crews rescued two people whose car was caught in the rising waters of Alameda Creek on Niles Canyon Road Tuesday night, according to police.
All lanes of Highway 84 reopened Tuesday night following the derailment of a train in Alameda County on Monday.
Rock slides closed Highway 84 in both directions for more than three hours Monday morning.
A man was killed and three other people were hospitalized after a big-rig crashed into three cars on state Highway 84 in Livermore early Wednesday morning, a police sergeant said.
A large tree branch fell down onto some power lines in Woodside Tuesday morning causing some outages and blocking lanes on Highway 84.
The California Highway Patrol in investigating a fatality on Interstate Highway 680 in Sunol in Alameda County Saturday Afternoon.
A major crash caused the CHP to shut down Highway 84 in both directions around noon on Monday.
Twelve hours after a tree fell and blocked traffic on state Highway 84 near Highway 35 in Woodside early Monday morning, the roadway has been cleared, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A mountain lion was spotted in Woodside early Thursday morning in the area of state Highway 84, San Mateo County emergency officials said.
A car struck and severely injured a bicyclist in Menlo Park on Monday morning, authorities said.
Both directions of state Highway 1 south of Half Moon Bay have reopened following a crash Saturday morning that killed one person and left two others critically injured when a car went off the road.
A fallen tree closed both directions of state Highway 84 in San Mateo County, emergency officials said.
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