Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

New Year’s Day will usher in a $1 increase in tolls on seven bridges around the Bay Area.

Winds tipped trucks over and blocked lanes on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Sunday.

A new all-electronic toll collection system started Friday at the Antioch, Benicia-Martinez, Carquinez, Dumbarton, Richmond-San Rafael, San Francisco-Oakland Bay and San Mateo-Hayward bridges. Bob Redell reports.

On Monday, Bay Area Toll Authority announced that a new all-electronic toll collection system will start after midnight New Year’s Eve at the Antioch, Benicia-Martinez, Carquinez, Dumbarton, Richmond-San Rafael, San Francisco-Oakland Bay and San Mateo-Hayward bridges.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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 city of Richmond is seeking public input on their plans to create new pathways for pedestrians and bicyclists traveling between the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge and the newly operational ferry terminal at the Craneway Pavilion.

Repairs to the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, damaged by falling concrete earlier this month, started Tuesday night and are expected to continue for two weeks, Caltrans officials said.