The Mercury News » The San Francisco Bay Area may add another 125 miles of tolled express lanes to reduce congestion that has resulted in a 17% longer commute time over the past 10 years. A groundbreaking is scheduled today for a northbound toll lane on a $107 million Interstate 680 project.
Los Angeles Times » More than 400 guests celebrated the Orange County Transportation Authority’s groundbreaking for a $1.9-billion 405 Freeway expansion project during an elaborate event Friday in Costa Mesa. The project will affect the 16-mile portion of the 405 between the 73 Freeway in Costa Mesa and the 605 Freeway near Rossmoor. It is expected to […]
The Orange County Register » A decade of planning for an ambitious widening of the I-405 freeway will soon give way to construction – kicking off five years of roadwork that transportation officials say will ease gridlock, ultimately, on one of the busiest routes in the nation. With its $1.9 billion price tag, the undertaking marks the […]
NBC Bay Area » Caltrans officials on Wednesday night made a pitch to Peninsula residents about widening Highway 101 and adding a new bridge across the bay as part of a plan to ease traffic congestion in the region.
The Press-Enterprise » Major construction of a $470 million toll lane project on the 15 Freeway, from the Temescal Valley north to Jurupa Valley, is set to start early next year. Riverside County Transportation Commission officials staged a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday, Dec. 6, in Norco, for the project.
The Washington Post » Dynamic toll pricing for Interstate 66 started on Tuesday. At about 8 a.m., a driver entering the interstate at the Beltway would have paid $36.50. Minutes later, the toll reached $40. That tops the peak toll of Monday’s debut commute, which reached $34.50. The toll fee rises and falls with traffic congestion.