Toss traffic this was a four to five crash that was blocking the right hand lane. If they have made some progress. 880 southbound is a little heavy. Things are better yester day today than there were yesterday. Here is a live look and the Traffic Volume is definitely down as you would expect on a friday before a holiday weekend. And reminder for those of you who normally commute to san mateo bridge, the dumbarton bridge is a better alternate. Over on interstate 580, the Richmond Center fell bridge kron4 jackets as thougJackie Sissel i thankfully the traffic is still moving smoothly as it did yesterday. The Golden Gate Bridge, one of one south bond ride is looking fine and there are no delays or problems at the sir Francis Drake boulevard exchange. And thats our top story this morning, update to of the bay bridge closure. Crews have been working around the clock connecting interstat80now to the constructn work. Crews have been working around the clock. Connecting interstate80 to the new
Ready for traffic in just four days. Caltrans says they are on schedule and are preparing new transition routes at both ends of the span and they are removing the old cantilever section of the bridge using new computer models to help do that safely. Our Team Coverage continues with Roberta Gonzales on the road in mobile5 and anne makovec checking bart in oakland. But first, lets go to liz who is watching all the roads this morning. The san mateo bridge is our problem spot. Its because of a series of accidents. We have two fenderbenders now, one involving up to 5 cars, westbound 92 at clawiter road before you reach the san mateo bridge toll plaza. On the span it he have, we are seeing some delays over the highrise but the southbound 880 approach to 92 where we are seeing problems because of the backups just getting to the bridge, getting to the san mateo bridge toll plaza. So if you check our sensors, the southbound 880 ride looks a lot better past highway 92 dumbarton bridge a great co
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On american interest. Live in studio with the syrian expert at 545. Catherine . To catherine now to a developing story. The bay bridge shutdown. Crews are trying to hook up the new eastern span, before the tuesday re opening deadline. While bay area drivers come up with alternate routes to the east bay. Youre looking live at the view from our helicopter partnership with abc7 news. Well have more on the traffic impact in a moment. But first lets get a to dan kerman. Hes live at the bay bridge toll palza. With a construction update. Dan . Reporter we have a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. An unusal sight no commuters just work crews. Reporter now we are focused on Tuesday Morning in all is on schedule. If you look right here this is the open side of the toll plaza appeared yesterday they were still punching holes in be pavement. And a grinding it up. Now is clearly black talk. The vehicle over here is striking the area so they are making a lot of progress here. Not just this loca
Were also taking a look at the work being done on the span this afternoon from this Vantage Point on yerba buena avenue. Check out this gaping hole in the deck of the old bridge. Crews wasted no time today getting this section of the roadway demolished. Its just one of many projects under way. We have Team Coverage tonight, cara liu monitored the evening commute in the east bay. We begin though with Eric Rasmussen live at the toll plaza and the latest on caltranss progress tonight, eric. Reporter frank you said it. They are the two words everybody wants to hear, on schedule. Now tonight weve noticed a lot of the work has been focusing back actually at the toll plaza. Over the last 24 hours theyve been grinding up all this roadway and now the paving has begun. You can see where a part of asphalt has been completed this evening. And we got a chance to see the construction up close. Its a mastickic mastic Majestic View of the new bay bridge. Now its liking like drivers can see it sooner t