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Bridge Repairs Progressing Smoothly  CalTrans reports it's possible the bridge may open before Tuesday morning. The last girder was removed by contractor C.C. Myers Bridge Is Back In Business
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Fatal Hit & Run At Toll Plaza    94132: Police are looking for a dark colored Ford Thunderbird. The crash, happened at around 5:07 am, claimed the life of a motorcyclist Bridge To Be Closed On Labor Day  The closure will allow to install a new, sturdier viaduct connecting the eastern span to the tunnel Accident shut down all westbound lanes  One man is facing DUI charges, another is fighting for his life, after a crash that shut down all westbound lanes I-80 Tops List Of Most Congested  The worst traffic jam in the Bay Area can be found during the morning commute on westbound I-80 between Hercules and the Bay Bridge High speed chase over bridge, officer hurt  The driver of a pickup who struck a police officer and led police on a high-speed chase across the bridge was taken into custody in Oakland Bridge To Close Over Labor Day  Caltrans officials said that the public should start planning ahead now for the closure of both directions SF High Speed Car Chase Ends In Oakland  A driver is in police custody after leading police on a chase across the Bay Bridge that reached 100 mph Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work
Bay Area Bridge Tolls Increased  Motorists crossing any of the 7 state-operated bridges need to cough up more an additional $1 to cross BART Officers In Bridge Collision  2 police officers were transported to hospitals after their patrol car was involved in a collision on the top deck Biologists To Rescue Falcon Eggs

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  Biologists from Santa Cruz postponed the rescue a clutch of endangered peregrine falcon eggs from underneath the bridge

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  Caltrans began closing all onramps at 8 p.m. The crews have started the seismic retrofit operation that prompted the closure
 The bridge is closed through 5 a.m. Tuesday as crews replace a 350-foot section of the bridge just east of the Yerba Buena Island tunnel

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  The bridge reopen at 6 p.m., far ahead of the originally scheduled reopening of 5 a.m. Tuesday.    Crews spent the afternoon...
Sep.29   Fatal collision involving tractor-trailer  The pickup truck struck the back of the trailer at 4:55 a.m, causing the rebar to pierce the passenger compartment of the pickup

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Oct.2   Truck Got Stuck Under Metal Overhang  Traffic backed-up on eastbound lanes of I-80 to the Bay Bridge after a too tall big-rig that got caught under the metal overhang of the brid... Oct.16     FasTrak Metering Lights To Speed Up  The red light that turns green is going to turn green quicker in the FasTrak lanes then the cash lanes

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Nov.3     Faster FasTrak Lane Metering Lights  Traffic flow on the bridge could see relief when new metering timetables are put into effect at the toll plaza Nov.6     New bridge FasTrak lanes in effect  The metering lights switched at 6:00 and certain lanes of commuters experienced a faster pace of lights Nov.7     No damage to bridge after bump by ship
  A container ship traveling through dense fog bumped into a tower supporting the bridge, but have caused no structural damage to the span
 The ship struck a tower west of Yerba Buena Island at about 8:30 a.m. The vessel reported damage to its front left side and fuel was leaking
    Fuel spilled into Bay after ship crash
  The collision, blamed on low visibility due to dense fog, knocked a 100-foot section of the fender that protects the tower
Nov.13     Ship Pilot May Have Downplayed Collision  Captain John Cota's attorney says his client didn't immediately realize the severity of the crash

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Dec.26     Bay Bridge Debris Washes Ashore  Pieces of the Bridge that broke off when a container ship collided with it last month have shown up




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BART Officers In Bridge Collision  2 police officers were transported to hospitals after their patrol car was involved in a collision on the top deck Biologists To Rescue Falcon Eggs



Bay Bridge, 2007 Accidents Timeline ... See Bay Area Accidents timeline, World Accidents timeline Top ^
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Mar.29
  Biologists from Santa Cruz postponed the rescue a clutch of endangered peregrine falcon eggs from underneath the bridge
Apr.2 Fatal Hit & Run At Toll Plaza    94132: Police are looking for a dark colored Ford Thunderbird. The crash, happened at around 5:07 am, claimed the life of a motorcyclist Jun.9 Accident shut down all westbound lanes  One man is facing DUI charges, another is fighting for his life, after a crash that shut down all westbound lanes Jul.26 High speed chase over bridge, officer hurt  The driver of a pickup who struck a police officer and led police on a high-speed chase across the bridge was taken into custody in Oakland Jul.31 Bridge To Close Over Labor Day  Caltrans officials said that the public should start planning ahead now for the closure of both directions Aug.6 SF High Speed Car Chase Ends In Oakland  A driver is in police custody after leading police on a chase across the Bay Bridge that reached 100 mph Sep.29 Fatal collision involving tractor-trailer  The pickup truck struck the back of the trailer at 4:55 a.m, causing the rebar to pierce the passenger compartment of the pickup Oct.2 Truck Got Stuck Under Metal Overhang  Traffic backed-up on eastbound lanes of I-80 to the Bay Bridge after a too tall big-rig that got caught under the metal overhang of the brid... Nov.7   No damage to bridge after bump by ship
  A container ship traveling through dense fog bumped into a tower supporting the bridge, but have caused no structural damage to the span
 The ship struck a tower west of Yerba Buena Island at about 8:30 a.m. The vessel reported damage to its front left side and fuel was leaking
Nov.7   Fuel spilled into Bay after ship crash
  The collision, blamed on low visibility due to dense fog, knocked a 100-foot section of the fender that protects the tower
Dec.26   Bay Bridge Debris Washes Ashore  Pieces of the Bridge that broke off when a container ship collided with it last month have shown up


Bay Bridge, 2007 Science & Education Timeline ... See Bay Area Science & Education timeline, World Science & Education timeline Top ^
2007 Mar.29 Biologists To Rescue Falcon Eggs
  Biologists from Santa Cruz postponed the rescue a clutch of endangered peregrine falcon eggs from underneath the bridge



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2007 Jan.1 Bay Area Bridge Tolls Increased  Motorists crossing any of the 7 state-operated bridges need to cough up more an additional $1 to cross Apr.10 Bridge To Be Closed On Labor Day  The closure will allow to install a new, sturdier viaduct connecting the eastern span to the tunnel Jun.18 I-80 Tops List Of Most Congested  The worst traffic jam in the Bay Area can be found during the morning commute on westbound I-80 between Hercules and the Bay Bridge Aug.31 Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work
  Caltrans began closing all onramps at 8 p.m. The crews have started the seismic retrofit operation that prompted the closure
 The bridge is closed through 5 a.m. Tuesday as crews replace a 350-foot section of the bridge just east of the Yerba Buena Island tunnel
Sep.2 Bridge Repairs Progressing Smoothly  CalTrans reports it's possible the bridge may open before Tuesday morning. The last girder was removed by contractor C.C. Myers Sep.3 Bridge Is Back In Business
  The bridge reopen at 6 p.m., far ahead of the originally scheduled reopening of 5 a.m. Tuesday.    Crews spent the afternoon...
Oct.16   FasTrak Metering Lights To Speed Up  The red light that turns green is going to turn green quicker in the FasTrak lanes then the cash lanes Nov.3   Faster FasTrak Lane Metering Lights  Traffic flow on the bridge could see relief when new metering timetables are put into effect at the toll plaza Nov.6   New bridge FasTrak lanes in effect  The metering lights switched at 6:00 and certain lanes of commuters experienced a faster pace of lights


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2007 Apr.2 Fatal Hit & Run At Toll Plaza    94132: Police are looking for a dark colored Ford Thunderbird. The crash, happened at around 5:07 am, claimed the life of a motorcyclist Jul.26 High speed chase over bridge, officer hurt  The driver of a pickup who struck a police officer and led police on a high-speed chase across the bridge was taken into custody in Oakland Aug.6 SF High Speed Car Chase Ends In Oakland  A driver is in police custody after leading police on a chase across the Bay Bridge that reached 100 mph Nov.13   Ship Pilot May Have Downplayed Collision  Captain John Cota's attorney says his client didn't immediately realize the severity of the crash