Plans to resurrect freight train service on an East Contra Costa rail line present a public policy dilemma for local and Bay Area officials.On one hand, they've been fighting to reduce freeway traffic and pollution — two goals aided by shifting cargo from trucks to trains.
The Eye recently visited Oakland Airport and found the high-security remake of Terminal One has turned its waiting area into a scrum without end.When the security maze of posts and nylon mesh belts took over what had been a generous space leading to the gates, the airport consigned people waiting
IT'S ENTIRELY A result of the market.How many times have we heard that message? Or, to be more accurate, how many times has it been spun to us that way by A's management?
Wow, were those political conventions inspiring, or what? We should believe that in America, anything's possible. To that end, here's a comprehensive best-case scenario under which the Raiders win the AFC West this season.
Commuter: Dear Queen, I've tried to find right-of-way information regarding the 21 toll lanes merging into five bridge lanes at the Bay Bridge toll plaza.
ALBANY IS celebrating its centennial this month, but the town is hardly acting its age. In fact, this is shaping up as one of the busiest times in memory, with scheduled events including the gigantic Solano Stroll on Sept.
With live video feeds, blogs, YouTube kiosks and Facebook networking, there's no excuse for missing a moment of the upcoming national political conventions.
