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This morning I watched as activists climbed the Golden Gate Bridge here in San Francisco and unfurled banners reading "One World One Dream - Free Tibet 08." The action happened in lead-up to the April 9 torch relay through San Francisco, the only North...
Tags: Students for a Free Tibet, Olympic torch, protests, Tibet, China, San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, Olympics
Golden Gate and Bay bridges will be cloaked in darkness, lights bathing Coit Tower will dim, and hundreds of lights illuminating the famous sign towering above Ghirardelli Square will go black tonight...This time, these and scores of other Bay Area
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Wednesday when a northbound pickup truck cut in front of a Volvo, sending the Volvo into the southbound lanes. Nine vehicles and a motorcycle collided and seven people were injured. The most serious injuries were suffered by Ibrahim Shiheiber, 19,
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In a 10-8 vote that was split between North Bay and San Francisco directors, means that motorists will have to pay a toll that will rise and fall with congestion starting sometime between this fall and next. The amount of that toll, and how and when
Tags: golden gate bridge, toll, travel times, doyle drive, peak travel, variable tolls, higher tolls
The toll idea was approved Thursday morning to satisfy requirements of a federal grant that will bring $158 million to the region, including $12.8 million for parking at the oft crowded Larkspur Ferry Terminal. The bridge's Finance Committee voted
Tags: toll, toll increase, bridge district, higher tolls, Golden Gate Bridge
Thursday at the Fort Mason Conference Center, Landmark Building A, Golden Gate Room in San Francisco. The Golden Gate Bridge Board of Directors is looking at a proposed toll increase of $1, which would raise the cash toll to $6. A final decision on
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The most dangerous bridge in California is complicating efforts to raise the toll on the Golden Gate Bridge. A $1 toll increase on the Golden Gate Bridge could be a likelihood by mid-summer if the bridge district board of directors can rally enough
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The most dangerous bridge in California is complicating efforts to raise the toll on the Golden Gate Bridge. A $1 toll increase on the Golden Gate Bridge could be a likelihood by mid-summer if the bridge district board of directors can rally enough
Tags: toll, toll increase, Golden Gate Bridge
From the Golden Gate Bridge to the New Jersey Turnpike, the nation's toll booths are getting dramatically more expensive to drive through. The sharp increases come as states endure financially lean times triggered by the housing and credit crunch
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