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Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Breaking News Truck Overturns, Closes Westbound Bay Bridge

A tractor trailer turned over on its side due to high winds on the westbound span of the Bay Bridge Wednesday afternoon. Officials closed the span to give emergency responders access.

At 2:30 p.m. radio reports said the eastbound span would be closed as well.

Emergency radio reports said the tractor trailer was on its side, leaning against the guardrail, but that none of the truck was hanging over the side.
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8 comments:

  1. AnonymousMarch 6, 2013 at 2:57 PM

    Seating here for 30 min waiting to cross westbound lane. Now 3:00, lots of police cars going on bridge

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  2. AnonymousMarch 6, 2013 at 3:01 PM

    This is great. Now O'Malley will try to find a way to tax the wind.

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  3. AnonymousMarch 6, 2013 at 4:03 PM

    wHEN WILL THEY MAKE THOSE BARRIERS higher ?B

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  4. AnonymousMarch 6, 2013 at 4:13 PM

    I would NEVER have taken a rig across that bridge today!

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  5. AnonymousMarch 6, 2013 at 4:26 PM

    WTF is wrong with the dept of Hwys allowing trucks on the bridge it should be CARS only?

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  6. AnonymousMarch 6, 2013 at 5:52 PM

    Still closed. 600 pm

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    1. AnonymousMarch 6, 2013 at 5:56 PM

      Hotels around the bridge are getting plenty of business tonight, including my money

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  7. AnonymousMarch 6, 2013 at 6:43 PM

    The rails are fine. If made higher, they will be weakened by the increased leverage. It held the truck didn't it?

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