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U.S. / NEWS Mon May 26, 2008 @ 8:13am neoform

SF Gate -- An injured man who died after being taken to a California Highway Patrol parking lot in Corte Madera was an associate of the Hells Angels motorcycle club and had been shot on Highway 101, authorities said Sunday. The victim, a 27-year-old San Leandro m.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Jan 7, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

CNN -- Seven people were killed and 20 injured after a tour bus carrying people on a ski trip left a highway and rolled over Sunday night in southeastern Utah, a highway patrol spokesman said. At least 50 people were on the Arrow Stage Lines bus when it crash.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Oct 17, 2007 @ 8:18am neoform

CNN -- Markan Rios stood beside a crumpled van on a desert highway, bewildered and trembling as he clung to a white tennis shoe. It belonged to his girlfriend, who had just been whisked away by paramedics, but Rios -- a Brazilian tourist who speaks neither Engli.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Dec 7, 2006 @ 10:16am mrmdc

Philadelphia Local News -- Available for sale or lease: Historic, 359-mile toll road. Guaranteed income. Heavily worn; needs TLC. Work force of thousands included. See Gov. Rendell for details... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jun 11, 2008 @ 8:19am neoform

SF Gate -- All lanes of Highway 101 in Menlo Park have reopened after crews cleared a seven-vehicle crash in which a big rig spilled 25 to 30 gallons of diesel fuel, the California Highway Patrol said. Three northbound lanes that had been closed near the Marsh Ro.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Feb 1, 2008 @ 8:16am neoform

SF Gate -- Caltrans reopened all lanes on northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Redwood City today, two days after an accident caused a tanker trailer to overturn and spill its load of gasoline across the freeway. The entire freeway was shut down Wednesday around 9 p.m... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jan 31, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

MSNBC -- Bridge safety leaped to the top of the agenda of federal highway administrator J. Richard Capka in August, when 13 people died in the collapse of a bridge over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis. But even before the disaster, it would have been a per.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jan 31, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

SF Gate -- Authorities warn that two lanes of northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Redwood City will be closed through the day and that all northbound traffic will be blocked tonight to let crews repair damage caused by Tuesday's gasoline spill. Caltrans will shut down.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jan 30, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

SF Gate -- The southbound lanes of Highway 101 on the mid-Peninsula have reopened but the northbound lanes will likely remain closed until Wednesday morning's commute, authorities said. The freeway was shut down in the afternoon when a tanker trailer partially ov.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Oct 3, 2007 @ 8:14am neoform

SF Gate -- Police are looking for three cars that were near a Honda Civic on Sunday when it hurtled off Highway 101 in Burlingame after its driver was shot. "We're interested in talking to the drivers" of the three cars, Burlingame police Sgt. Jim Ford said Tuesd.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Oct 2, 2007 @ 8:04am neoform

SF Gate -- The California Highway Patrol is investigating the shooting earlier today of a motorist who was driving in San Francisco on Highway 101. CHP spokesman Shawn Chase said the driver of a BMW was southbound near the Cesar Chavez offramp around 10:30 a.m. w.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Sep 18, 2007 @ 8:14am neoform

SF Gate -- Thirty-six years after she sued Caltrans to stop a controversial bypass around Devil's Slide, a Peninsula environmentalist climbed behind the controls of an excavating machine Monday morning and began digging what will be the state's longest highway tunne.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Wed Sep 5, 2007 @ 8:18am neoform

SF Gate -- The connector between Highway 1 and Skyline Boulevard near Daly City remains closed this afternoon because of heavy fog, officials said. The weather contributed to several traffic accidents this morning, including a 10-car crash near where the coastal.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun Jun 17, 2007 @ 10:38pm neoform

FOX News -- One day after a drag-racing car careened into a crowd and killed six people, witnesses questioned on Sunday why the driver was allowed to speed down a highway with no guard rails, lined on both sides by hundreds of spectators. "It ain't really safe to.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon May 21, 2007 @ 6:36pm neoform

ABC News -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has suspended a trooper who allegedly received a sexual favor from a porn star and recorded the act with a camera from his cruiser in return for ignoring her possession of illegal painkillers. The woman, who goes by the sta.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sun May 20, 2007 @ 11:37am neoform

CNN -- A bus crashed on a highway in central Pennsylvania early Sunday, killing two people and injuring 31 others, authorities said. The bus was traveling eastbound on Interstate 80 when it crashed at about 3:30 a.m. Sunday, state police said. It was not imme.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Apr 30, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform

CNN -- A gasoline tanker crashed and burst into flames near the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge on Sunday, creating such intense heat that a stretch of highway melted and collapsed. Officials predicted a traffic nightmare for Bay Area commuters for weeks or.. Read More