6 Feb 2012 at 9:11pm The $1.1 billion project to replace San Francisco?s dangerous approach to the Golden Gate Bridge could face another delay, as leaders scramble to line up funding.
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6 Feb 2012 at 7:39pm SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ? The $1.1 billion project to replace San Francisco's dangerous approach to the Golden Gate Bridge could face another delay, as leaders scramble to line up funding. The first phase is nearing completion on Doyle Drive, an approach originally built in 1937 that sits on unstable soil and lacks a median or shoulders. The second phase was scheduled to start within weeks. But ...
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6 Feb 2012 at 9:00am The carefully stitched-together funding plan for replacing the dangerous Doyle Drive approach to the Golden Gate Bridge has developed a hole that threatens to delay the $1.1 billion project just as it passes the halfway...
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4 Feb 2012 at 9:15am In celebration of the Golden Gate Bridge's 75th anniversary, the Port of Oakland and local retailer Oaklandish will host a photography contest to capture the relationship between ships docking at the port and the Golden Gate Bridge.
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2 Feb 2012 at 10:19pm FRIDAY On the town Clarinet fever: Clarinet Thing, a clarinet quartet presenting arrangements of unusual jazz on almost the entire family of clarinets, performs. [8 p.m., Old First Church, 1751 Sacramento St., S.F.] Words and illustrations: Author and New Yorker illustrator Maira Kalman and author Daniel Handler, aka Lemony Snicket, appear in conversation. Their collaborations include ?13 Words ...
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2 Feb 2012 at 8:47pm New digital sensors have been added to Golden Gate Bridge sidewalks to let cyclists know how fast they?re traveling, but the district says the equipment is not part of a plan to introduce a speed limit on the span. The new digital signs, similar to equipment found on busy roadways, alert approaching cyclists about their speeds. The bridge district said the new sensors are designed to let ...
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26 Jan 2012 at 2:08pm After 75 years, it?s easy to take for granted the foghorns booming from the Golden Gate Bridge as the legendary fog rolls in. Some in San Francisco's Marina District even consider them a nuisance.
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