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Report by California Senate Says Bad Welds Allowed on Bay Bridge

A California Senate report released Wednesday on the construction of the new eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge raises questions about the quality of workmanship used to build the $6.3 billion span. The report by the state Senate’s …

San Francisco Bay Bridge Repair Could Cost $5M-$10M

The planned repair for broken seismic safety rods on the new span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge could cost between $5 million and $10 million, a state transportation official said. Officials still don’t know whether the repair will be …

California Gov. Brown: Public OK with Bay Bridge Safety

California Gov. Jerry Brown says he believes the public still has confidence in the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. State transportation officials recently disclosed that nearly three dozen seismic safety bolts on the eastern span of the …