USA. San Francisco, California. October 1989. Earthquake. Collapsed section of the Bay Bridge, which links Oakland to San Francisco. (NYC41638)

Article: Dangerous Weakness with San Francisco Bay ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... case of the Bay Bridge, Caltrans ... room at the San Francisco end where the ... wires. At the San Francisco end of the Bay Bridge, the two main ... were cut. The Bay Bridge posed a particular ... room at the San Francisco end was protected ...

Article: California's Wilson agrees to plan for new Bay ...
The Bond Buyer;  February 14, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... connecting Oakland and San Francisco. Construction of ... overhaul of the existing Bay Bridge, damaged in the 1989 ... footing the bill for the Bay Bridge, and San Francisco Bay Area legislators ... strengthening the Bay Bridge against future quake ...

Article: Vancouver, Wash., Steel Consortium May Help Build San ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... the new east span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. The work has the potential ... process, said Tom Hickman, Bay Bridge spokesman. The newly formed ... would then be barged to San Francisco Bay. Bay Bridge is a subcontractor and is ...

Article: Quake-proofing San Francisco Bay ...
The Bond Buyer;  February 5, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... retrofitting the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge to protect it ... billion. The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge project is the ... on, he said. San Francisco Mayor Willie L ... Thursday that the Bay Bridge project's cost ...

Article: Environmental Review Could Change Plan for New San ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... selected in June. San Francisco, Oakland, Emeryville ... advocates said Bay Bridge II will still ... the Sierra Club San Francisco Bay Chapter ... STATEMENT FOR BAY BRIDGE II: Wednesday ... Market St., San Francisco. Oct. 20 ...

Article: Earthquake protection for San Francisco Bay ...
The Bond Buyer;  February 7, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... proofing the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge could be financed ... strengthening the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge so that it could ... of making the Bay Bridge earthquake-safe ... Quentin Kopp, I-San Francisco, was the first ...

Article: Realignment of San Francisco Bay ...
The Washington Post;  October 31, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... of feet over the San Francisco Bay today completed ... of realigning the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, which was jolted ... Angeles Times and San Francisco Chronicle took the ... completion of the Bay Bridge repair. The quake ...