With its prime spot on Embarcadero Plaza across from San Francisco’s Ferry Building, the hulking 40-foot-tall, 710-ton Vaillancourt Fountain is hard to miss — which is why its absence from recent ...

Demolition of San Francisco’s Embarcadero Freeway after it was damaged in a 1989 earthquake. Its traffic was absorbed into the city’s street grid with little impact on congestion ...

JW: Exactly! And when the Embarcadero Freeway in San Francisco was damaged by the earthquake in 1989 and torn down in 1991, you know what happened? Nothing. The traffic did not get worse.

San Francisco’s newest park along the Upper Great Highway ... City staff compared the undertaking to the removal of the Embarcadero Freeway more than 30 years ago. “In 10, 20 years, everybody will be ...

The Embarcadero Freeway looking toward the Ferry Building is pictured in 1965. Photo: Bob Campbell/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images ...

An imposing statue is slated to officially be unveiled in San Francisco on Thursday, though anyone who’s walked along the ...

A handgun billboard beside Interstate 880 in Oakland that lacked a required city permit has been taken down after sparking ...

SAN FRANCISCO – A giant new statue will be greeting visitors in front of the Ferry Building in San Francisco. Thursday will ...

SAN FRANCISCO ... of the Ferry Building in San Francisco. Thursday will mark the official unveiling of "R-Evolution" at Market and Steuart streets along the Embarcadero. The 45-foot-tall ...