Fatal, Wrong-Way Crash Slows Eastbound I-580 Traffic in Livermore for Hours
At least five vehicles were involved and one person died Sunday morning in a wrong-way crash on eastbound I-580 in Livermore
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At least five vehicles were involved and one person died Sunday morning in a wrong-way crash on eastbound I-580 in Livermore
Express lane tolls on Bay Area freeways are being suspended through at least April 7 due to a dramatic decline in traffic caused by the shelter-in-place order.
Overnight road work by Caltrans crews in Castro Valley could slow early-morning traffic for several days while, in the North Bay, bridge work and tree-clearing projects will affect commute traffic for weeks.
A passenger in a car traveling on Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland is in critical condition Monday after being shot in an incident being described as a targeted shooting.
Cyclists and walkers will soon join the hundreds of thousands of cars that cross the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge each day. Crews have begun the last phase of construction of the new bicycle/pedestrian bridge path on the bridges's upper deck.
All lanes of westbound I-580 near the interchange with eastbound Highway 24 in Oakland have reopened Tuesday afternoon after being shut down for hours due to an investigation into a CHP pursuit.
A traffic collision involving a trailer closed lanes of eastbound Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland for several hours Monday morning.
All lanes of westbound Interstate Highway 580 just west of Grant Line Road are now clear after a traffic collision involving at least one big rig blocked at least two lanes for several hours Monday morning.
Fire crews have contained a small grass that started in the center divide of Interstate Highway 580 in unincorporated Alameda County early Monday morning.
A woman was struck and killed on eastbound Interstate Highway 580 in Richmond early Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A 2-alarm grass fire is burning near Interstate 580 westbound just east of Greenville Road in Livermore and has shut down lanes of the roadway, according to the CHP.
Authorities have reopened all eastbound lanes of I-580 in Livermore after an accident involving two big-rigs snarled traffic for several hours, according to CHP.
Caltrans is closing the westbound Interstate Highway 580 connector leading to the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge Saturday night for repairs starting at 10 p.m., with a planned reopening by 7 a.m. Sunday.
A collision involving two big-rig trucks on eastbound I-580 at the Altamont Pass that sent one of the vehicles over an embankment closed two lanes of the freeway for nearly two hours, according to authorities.
An overturned vehicle on eastbound I-580 in San Leandro blocked the right and center lanes of the freeway for nearly a half an hour before crews cleared the crash, according to authorities.
Two lanes reopened late Friday morning on northbound Interstate Highway 238, more than six hours after a big-rig collision and fuel spill blocked the freeway.
A severe traffic alert has been issued for Interstate 580 at the Altamont Pass Tuesday morning after a big-rig caught fire, prompting lane closures.
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A passenger in a car on Interstate Highway 580 was shot and injured Sunday evening in the second freeway shooting in the East Bay in two days.
Due to inclement weather, Caltrans has indefinitely postponed repair work on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, where chunks of concrete started falling onto vehicles on the eastbound lower deck last month.
A driver on Interstate Highway 580 in the East Bay managed to rack up about $1,000 in traffic fines Monday afternoon with two speeding tickets in 11 minutes.
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Because of predicted rain storms this week, Caltrans' contractor will begin the permanent repair work to replace the expansion joint on the I-580 Richmond-San Rafael Bridge during the week of Feb. 18.
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