Pothole repair work on I-880 from Dixon Landing to Alvarado through Dec. 15
Q: You had inquiries a few weeks ago about plans to pave Interstate 880 north through Fremont. This stretch of road is a crumbling mess that has cost me two …
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Look both ways on one-way streets, too … a wrong-way driver could be heading toward you
Q: Thank you for your recent column on pedestrian safety, especially the advice to “Look left-right-left.” I just returned from a vacation in India, where they drive on the left …
Hydrogen-powered car driver asks about rising fuel prices, limited availability
Q: I was wondering if you knew what’s been going on with the hydrogen market? When we bought our Toyota Mirai in August 2022, hydrogen cost just over $16 a …
Distracted pedestrians create collision risks, too, like distracted drivers do
Q: I think it is important to remind pedestrians about how to safely cross streets. I don’t see anything about that anywhere. So many pedestrians pay no attention to what’s …
Bicyclist loves Hillsdale Avenue road diet, suggests better signage
Q: In contrast to many others, I love the road diet on Hillsdale Avenue in San Jose. I cannot drive and cycling is my only method of independent transportation. Making …
Stop signs needed at dangerous three-way intersection
Q: There’s a dangerous three-way intersection in the Foothill Crossing Shopping Center in Los Altos on Homestead Road. I’ve almost been hit there a few times. People don’t stop at …
Lack of reflective paint on some I-680 signs makes them ‘almost unreadable’
Q: At about 10 p.m. Thanksgiving night, I entered northbound Interstate 680 at Monument Boulevard in Concord. Luckily, I knew how to get to westbound Highway 4, because overhead signs …
Caught dumping illegally? Clean up your mess and more: Roadshow
Q: If I were a judge and dealt with those charged with graffiti and trash crimes, as part of their sentence, I would start by issuing a monetary penalty and …
How common is blatant roadside dumping on well-traveled ramp?
Q: As another person recently wrote you, I am also annoyed with graffiti and dumping by freeways and on and off-ramps. I live in Portola Valley and a few years …
Traffic calming near schools won’t during non-calm drop-off, pickup times, architect says
Q: Calming traffic on Leigh in front of Valley Christian Academy by taking out lanes? Has any city traffic planner spent any time near a school at pickup and dropoff …