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Solid Growth for Bay Area Economy

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Student-Designed Art Deco Medallions Adorn Caldecott Tunnel Fourth Bore

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Student designers with their Caldecott medallion designs
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Caldecott Tunnel Ribbon Cutting

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New Proposals Would Fund Transit and Greenhouse Gas Reductions

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Caldecott Tunnel’s New Fourth Bore Set to Open Saturday Morning

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Caldecott Tunnel Fourth Bore Opening

Local, regional, state and federal officials gathered at the eastern portal of the new Caldecott Fourth Bore to cut a ceremonial ribbon.
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Ellina Bartholomew Couts (left) stands by her medallion design, which depicts all four bores of the Caldecott Tunnel. Also pictured is Nuala Gorshow.
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Caldecott Tunnel Preparations

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Gateway Park Open House, November 2013

Park planners and the public came together in West Oakland on November 14, 2013, for an open house that showcased the current Gateway Park design and launched the environmental review phase of the project.
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Gateway Park Open House, November 2013
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Original Bay Bridge East Span Demolition Begins

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Demolition of Original Bay Bridge East Span Begins in Earnest

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Using excavators, crews lift up chunks of deck and deposit them into trucks, being careful to contain the debris so as to avoid polluting the Bay below.
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Bay Bridge Troll

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Troll's New Guard Post is Oakland Museum

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YES Conference Inspires Youth to Take Action on Climate Change

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YES Conference

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YES Conference 2013

Young environmentalists said “NO” to climate change at the inaugural “YES” conference Saturday, Nov. 2 at MTC headquarters.
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Students from all over the Bay Area get tangled in a human knot to kick off the conference.

Gateway Park Plans Take Off

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Gateway Park location map

New Fall/Winter Hours for Bay Bridge East Span Bike/Ped Path

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Berkeley Bike Bridge

The grand opening of a new Bay Trail extension and the adjacent Interstate-80 bicycle/pedestrian bridge.
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The 1-80 overpass allows bicycle and pedestrian access to the Marina.

Berkeley Celebrates Bay Trail Extension and Dedicates Bike Bridge

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The Bay Area Water Trail

The Bay Area Water Trail is a growing network of launch and landing sites for kayakers, canoe paddlers, windsurfers and other non-motorized water craft on the Bay.
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The Bay Area Water Trail