A woman who drove westbound over the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge via the new bicycle/pedestrian lane during the evening commute Wednesday was arrested o suspicion of driving under the influence and child endangerment. The Marin office of the California Highway patrol began receiving calls about the driver shortly after 5 p.m. “One witness that was driving on the bridge continued...

The Richmond-San Rafael Bridge’s bicycle and pedestrian path will be closed for five hours each weekday for three weeks later this month and next month for structural inspections, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission said Wednesday.

The bike/pedestrian path on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge will close for four days starting Jan. 27 to allow regularly scheduled bridge inspections, Caltrans said. The closure is needed for worker and public safety during the inspections from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 27-30, the agency said. “During the closures, a large truck needed for the bridge inspections will be…

The new Richmond-San Rafael Bridge bicycle and pedestrian path will be closed every night this week until Saturday morning for maintenance work.

A ceremony on Saturday dedicated a new six-mile segment of the Bay Trail connecting Marin and Contra Costa counties via the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.

Caltrans said Tuesday that workers have poured the final concrete for joint repair on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.

A multi-vehicle collision Tuesday afternoon closed all eastbound lanes of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A box truck slammed into the back of a transit bus on the incline of the Bay Bridge early Wednesday morning, leaving one person dead and triggering a massive traffic backup for commuters trying to head into San Francisco, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A box truck slammed into the back of a transit bus on the incline of the Bay Bridge early Wednesday morning, leaving one person dead and triggering a massive traffic backup for commuters trying to head into San Francisco, according to the California Highway Patrol. BART had 10,000 additional riders as a result. Anoushah Rasta reports.

The shoreline of the San Pablo Bay is a world away from Nevada’s Black Rock Desert where the annual Burning Man festival goes down every year, yet the two lands now share a common link — the festival’s large-scale art.

The shoreline of the San Pablo Bay is a world away from Nevada’s Black Rock Desert where the annual Burning Man festival goes down every year, yet the two lands now share a common link — the festival’s large-scale art. Joe Rosato Jr. reports.

Chunks of concrete on a sidewalk prompted San Francisco police and Caltrans to shut down a stretch of roadway underneath Interstate 80 heading towards the Bay Bridge Tuesday.

Chunks of concrete on a sidewalk prompted San Francisco police and Caltrans to shut down a stretch of roadway underneath Interstate 80 heading towards the Bay Bridge Tuesday. Cheryl Hurd reports.

Two 21-year-old kayakers were rescued from the chilly waters of the San Francisco Bay Saturday night after their kayak capsized near the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Footage from a CHP helicopter shows first responders rescue two kayakers from the San Francisco Bay. (Video courtesy: CHP – Golden Gate Division Air Operations)

More fallen concrete shut down a portion of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Friday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Another falling concrete scare on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Friday is renewing calls to replace the crumbling span. Jean Elle reports.

Repair work on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge has been postponed due to ongoing rain, Caltrans announced Tuesday.

NBC Bay Area’s Investigative unit has learned that more than 60 joints like the one that failed earlier this month on the Richmond-San Rafael bridge will soon have to be replaced at a cost of more than $10 million.

The Richmond-San Rafael bridge is expected to be repaired after chunks of concrete fell onto the lower deck. The bridge will have 30 joints replaced on the upper deck followed by 31 on the lower deck. Jodi Hernandez reports.