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Tag Archives: Bay Bridge closure
The Berkeley Wire: 10.30.09
Bay Bridge still closed. But you didn’t need us to tell you that, did you? [Bay Bridge Info]
Creepy cyborg insects emerge from UCB. How did we miss this the other week? [BBC News]
Who’s afraid of Michael Pollan? Sign the petition [Environmental Action]
The undefeated BHS Yellowjackets should crush Hercules today at 5:30. Last three games have combined score of 160-0. Ouch. Go Jackets! [MaxPreps]
Photo in west Berkeley by Lee Otis from Flickr
Bay Bridge closing down after cable snap
The Bay Bridge is being closed down after cables on the upper deck fell and hit three cars earlier this evening causing major traffic headaches to commuters heading westwards from the East Bay.
A photo of the incident was captured by larfo and posted to Twitter (above).
Kron4 has video and is reporting that the strand that came loose was from the eyebar on which emergency work was conducted over the Labor Day weekend.
Update 8:35pm BART … Continue reading »
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