Thu, Sep 10, 2009 -- 5:30 PM

Caltrans Assures Bay Bridge is Safe for All Traffic
The Bay Bridge has been back in service since Tuesday, carrying its typical load of a quarter-million cars and trucks a day. An engineer at UC Berkeley has questioned whether the span should be returned to normal service after Caltrans crews found and repaired a crack in a bridge support. But Tony Anziano, the Caltrans project manager for seismic upgrades on the state's Bay Area toll bridges, says he's confident the bridge was thoroughly inspected before it went back into service and is safe for all traffic.

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