Published: August, 2005 In July, the WTA started shopping for boat builders to build its first two new 149 passenger ferries to add to the region’s fleet by issuing a request for proposals to shipyards across the nation. This is a monumental milestone for the WTA, said Charlene Johnson, WTA Board President. The new boats […]
By John Goodwin Published: May, 2007 The Bay Bridge will be closed to traffic in both directions over the three-day Labor Weekend to perform a crucial step in the replacement of the bridge’s East Span. Caltrans crews will demolish some 350 feet of the original upper deck roadway just east of the Yerba Buena Island […]
By Paul DuclosPublished: March, 2009 Commercial revenues and freight volumes are down everywhere in the San Francisco Bay, with all port authorities saying that business has never been worse. But at least Bay shippers did not have to contend with a genuine catastrophe this year. As reported in the San Francisco Chronicle, decisive action by […]
