Locals brace for Bay Bridge closure
Staff - 08/30/2006
As part of its West Approach Seismic Retrofit Project, Caltrans will perform major demolition work on the Bay Bridge over Labor Day weekend, closing the lower eastbound deck of the bridge to traffic and forcing residents to find other means to get from San Francisco to the East Bay.
Staff - 08/30/2006
As part of its West Approach Seismic Retrofit Project, Caltrans will perform major demolition work on the Bay Bridge over Labor Day weekend, closing the lower eastbound deck of the bridge to traffic and forcing residents to find other means to get from San Francisco to the East Bay.
Court rules for disabled sidewalk users
Bob Egelko - 06/13/2002
Cities must give the disabled equal access to sidewalks by surveying and removing barriers such as large cracks, low tree branches and dangerous driveway slopes, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
Bob Egelko - 06/13/2002
Cities must give the disabled equal access to sidewalks by surveying and removing barriers such as large cracks, low tree branches and dangerous driveway slopes, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
Tile strip leads disabled in new paths
Stephanie Strom - 07/07/2001
The strip of studded, egg-yolk-yellow tiles that leads up the stairs and through the entrance of the main building of Tokyo University's Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology is an unlikely gauge of social change.
Stephanie Strom - 07/07/2001
The strip of studded, egg-yolk-yellow tiles that leads up the stairs and through the entrance of the main building of Tokyo University's Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology is an unlikely gauge of social change.
Racing to BEAT THE CLOCK
Jonathan Curiel - 03/29/2001
Judd Klement saw the flashing hand and the signal that gave him eight seconds to cross Van Ness Avenue and decided to take a chance: Without hesitating, Klement ran across the intersection, making it safely to the other side before the light turned red.
Jonathan Curiel - 03/29/2001
Judd Klement saw the flashing hand and the signal that gave him eight seconds to cross Van Ness Avenue and decided to take a chance: Without hesitating, Klement ran across the intersection, making it safely to the other side before the light turned red.
Disabled rights fight takes to sidewalks
Denny Walsh - 03/22/2001
It will be at least a year -- maybe longer -- before Sacramento officials know whether they are required to assure disabled residents access to the city's 2,200 miles of sidewalks.
Denny Walsh - 03/22/2001
It will be at least a year -- maybe longer -- before Sacramento officials know whether they are required to assure disabled residents access to the city's 2,200 miles of sidewalks.