2000-09-25 04:00:00 PDT BAY AREA-- Think of it as open heart ... It is a refit of the western half of the bridge -- the graceful suspension spans from Yerba Buena Island to San Francisco.

Opened for traffic in 1936, the Bay Bridge is about 4.5 miles long, consisting of two sections separated by tunnels on Yerba Buena Island. The western suspension span, which begins in San ...

The Bay Bridge’s self-anchored suspension span, the world’s largest structure of its kind, will be officially completed on Friday. Construction crews will place the 28th and final piece of the ...

Together with a 1.2-mile-long skyway, the suspension bridge will replace the entire eastern span of the existing Bay Bridge sometime in 2010, according to the latest estimates.

Some of the most vulnerable and integral cable sections and rods on the new $6.5 billion San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge are rusting. The bridge suspension span and iconic tower rely on an ...

The Bay Bridge is actually two bridges ... at one end is the signature design feature - a single tower, self anchored suspension bridge that will be the largest of its kind in the world.

The 25,000 LED lights sparkling from the steel suspension cables on the 1.8-mile ... visits the the upper deck of the Bay Bridge to watch crews reinstall the popular light sculpture that overlooks ...

Bay Bridge Self-Anchored Supsension Tower Rendering.(Photo courtesy of Caltrans) The estimated $1.45-billion suspension span (SAS) is the centerpiece of the $6.3-billion Oakland-San Francisco Bay ...

OAKLAND (KCBS) - Another milestone moment is coming in the construction of the new eastern half of the Bay Bridge. The last - and most challenging - piece of the suspension span deck is about to ...

One – the $6.5 billion San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge – is the largest public works project in state history. (More specifically, its $2 billion suspension-span segment.) The other – the $ ...

Tolls will remain suspended on the Garcon Point Bridge for another three weeks while repairs to the Pensacola Bay Bridge continue. The toll suspension has been extended until 6 a.m. Nov. 13 ...