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Intersection of the week: Cleveland at W. Steele Lane 27 Aug 2013 | 12:35 am
The week of Aug. 26, Santa Rosa police will be monitoring one of the city’s most collision-prone intersections, Cleveland Avenue at West Steele Lane, which last year was tied for third place with 10 c...
Roads Report: Sonoma County cone zones, Bay Bridge closes 27 Aug 2013 | 12:29 am
Here’s what you need to know about navigating Sonoma County roads this week, as well as an update on the Oakland Bay Bridge closure. Bay Bridge closes through Labor Day The Bay Bridge will be closed...
Caution: DUI checkpoint and Bay Bridge closures ahead 23 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
Watch out for three DUI/Drivers License Checkpoints tonight in Sonoma County – one between 8 p.m. and 3 a.m. in Santa Rosa and two between 5 p.m. and 3 a.m. in Petaluma. Both are at undisclosed locati...
News about Petaluma’s E. Washington St. 22 Aug 2013 | 05:46 pm
Petaluma drivers already know that East Washington Street was a nightmare during the first stage of a water main replacement project and while the Target shopping center was being built. Then along c...
News roundup: Unpaving Texas roads, Calif. wins again, and broken parking meters 20 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
Sonoma County isn’t the only place where roads are falling apart due to lack of funding. Find out how Texas is responding to the problem, then take a look at new highway stats from the U.S. Department...
Roads Report: This week’s construction and closures 19 Aug 2013 | 05:34 pm
Sonoma County road maintenance crews will be replacing damaged pavement this week on Calistoga Road just north of Santa Rosa and on Bodega Avenue west of Petaluma, working 7 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Grindi...
Your tax dollars at work on Porter Creek Bridge 16 Aug 2013 | 04:56 am
Contractors delivered four pre-cast girders this week for the Porter Creek Bridge, now under construction northeast of Santa Rosa. Rolling road closures were required to move them from Highway 101 to ...
Enforcement alert: DUI crackdown, Petaluma school zones, Santa Rosa intersection of the week 16 Aug 2013 | 12:40 am
Roads get dangerous this time of year as travelers pack in one last vacation before Labor Day and students return to school. As the number of cars climbs, so does the number of traffic accidents, says...
Giant concrete foundation thingy in Rohnert Park 15 Aug 2013 | 02:05 am
A reader named Frank wrote to ask about a giant concrete foundation thingy at NB Highway 101, south of the Golf Course exit. “Just off the side of the freeway a large, concrete foundation just got com...
Happy ending on Mendocino Avenue 13 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
From this ... Remember the story about the rogue graffiti painted by Specialized Bicycles during the Amgen Tour of California? They’re gone, scrubbed up a week after a reader named Andrew brought th...
