Highway 101

An overturned big rig hauling crushed vehicles overturned on southbound Highway 101 in Novato early Friday morning, blocking all lanes in the morning commute direction, according to the California Highway Patrol. Mike Inouye reports.

An overturned big rig hauling crushed vehicles overturned on southbound Highway 101 in Novato early Friday morning, initially blocking all lanes in the morning commute direction, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A full freeway closure of Highway 101 during overnight hours next week is planned at the Blossom Hill Road interchange in San Jose as Caltrans and the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority begin removing a bridge concrete barrier as part of an interchange improvement project.

A fatal collision early Wednesday on southbound U.S. Highway 101 has closed four of the five lanes of traffic just south of the McKee Road on-ramp.

Drivers will need a FasTrak toll tag to use the new U.S. Highway 101 express lanes scheduled to open in San Mateo County at the end of 2021.

One person died following a crash involving a wrong-way driver on Highway 101 in Santa Clara Sunday morning.

Standing water brought traffic on northbound Highway 101 to a halt early Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A man suspected of driving under the influence was struck and killed on Highway 101 in Millbrae late Tuesday after he fled on foot during a field sobriety test, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A man suspected of driving under the influence was struck and killed on Highway 101 in Millbrae late Tuesday after he fled on foot during a field sobriety test, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A woman was fatally hit by multiple cars on U.S. Highway 101 in San Francisco early Friday, the California Highway Patrol said.

Police activity Tuesday morning shut down Highway 101 in both directions through Mountain View, and combined with a crash in San Jose made for a commuting nightmare on the busy freeway, according to police.

Authorities in San Francisco were investigating a freeway shooting and crash late Monday night that left one person dead and another wounded, according to the California Highway Patrol. Cierra Johnson reports.

Firefighters on Monday afternoon are battling a brush fire threatening structures along Highway 101 in San Jose.

A series of full highway closures for U.S. Highway 101 in San Francisco are scheduled on five successive nights beginning Monday evening.

All lanes of northbound Highway 101 in Santa Clara were shut down early Wednesday morning after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Caltrans is taking advantage of less congested roadways to get an early start on a major highway project in San Francisco. Sharon Katsuda reports.

Caltrans is taking advantage of less congested roadways to get an early start on a major highway project in San Francisco. Sharon Katsuda reports.

Caltrans is taking advantage of less congested roadways to get an early start on a major highway project in San Francisco.

There’s a silver lining to the coronavirus that Caltrans is taking advantage of. It has fast-tracked a major highway project that many feared would cause “carmageddon” this summer. As NBC Bay Area’s Jaxon Van Derbeken reports, with so few cars on the road, a freeway detour might not even hold you up right now.

Mikey Inouye looks at the Bayshore Freeway (Highway 101) and your commute south from San Francisco International Airport to San Jose.