Mary Currie
Several Changes Planned As GG Bridge Switches To All Electric Tolls
Road Crews will prepare the Golden Gate Bridge this weekend for the switch to the all-electronic tolls going into effect on Wednesday. There will be many changes that commuters will have to adjust to.
Larkspur Ferry Officials Float Ideas For Dealing With Increasing Ridership
Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District officials have one of those “good problems” on their hands: their Larkspur to San Francisco ferry service is a popular one with commuters. So much so, in fact, that riders are engaging in a daily dash for parking spaces, not to mention a scramble for a seat on a boat.
Workers Test New Electronic Toll System On Golden Gate Bridge
Workers on the span have begun to test the new all-electronic tolling system Wednesday morning, in hopes of fully implementing it by late March.
Golden Gate Bridge Moveable Concrete Barrier Likely 2 Years Away
A long-awaited plan to install a moveable concrete barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge is inching closer to reality, but government bureaucracy could delay the project until 2014.
Bay Area Transit Braces For 1 Million Giants Parade Revelers
More than one million people are expected to pack into San Francisco Wednesday for the Giants’ ticker tape parade along Market St. in honor of the team’s Sunday night World Series win.
Golden Gate Bridge Will Switch To Automated Tolling In Early 2013
Drivers who use the Golden Gate Bridge will experience a major change early next year, when human toll takers will be replaced by electronic tolling.
Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Barrier Closer To Federal Funding
The Golden Gate Bridge just celebrated 75 years since its opening to the public in 1937, but after decades of wrangling there’s now positive movement in getting a suicide barrier built on the bridge.
Golden Gate Ferries To Have Full Service, Extra Boats After 1-Day Union Strike
A Golden Gate Bridge District official says ferry service will be in full swing with extra boats for the bridge’s 75th anniversary celebration despite a one-day labor union strike shut down the system on Saturday.
KCBS Cover Story: Men Who Gave Their Lives Building Golden Gate Bridge
It took more than engineering ingenuity to build the Golden Gate Bridge, which turns 75 this Sunday. It also took brave men willing to risk their lives, hundreds of feet above the Bay, to build one of the modern wonders of the world.
Golden Gate Ferry Service Cancelled Over May Day Strike
The labor union that represents the Golden Gate Bridge District employees including ferry operators has called a strike for Tuesday morning.


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