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CBS News
Bridge, highway tolls higher for out-of-towners
CBS News
(AP) - Some tolling authorities have found a way to give local motorists a discount on tolls while chargingout-of-towners a higher rate for using the same roads and bridges. The E-ZPass electronic toll reading system used by 24 tolling agencies in 14 ...
Highway, bridge tolls higher for out-of-townersHuffington Post
States looking to new tolls to pay for highwaysSan Jose Mercury News

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PBS NewsHour (blog)
The day the Golden Gate Bridge flattened
San Jose Mercury News
By Stephen Tung stung@mercurynews.com As thousands of people jam the deck of the Golden Gate Bridge during Sunday morning's bridge walk, one person walks across the span 220 feet above the San Francisco Bay, Ca., May 24, 1987.
25 years ago, celebrants flattened Golden Gate BridgeBellingham Herald
Birthday Bash Planned for Bridge, But Will the Golden Gate Show?Wall Street Journal
LGBTs the Golden Gate BridgeBay Area Reporter
New York Daily News -PBS -PBS NewsHour (blog)
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New York Times (blog)
May 24, 1883 | Brooklyn Bridge Opens
New York Times (blog)
By THE LEARNING NETWORK Strohmeyer & Wyman/Library of CongressPedestrians walk across the Brooklyn Bridge's promenade in 1899, 16 years after the bridge opened. Learn about key events in history and their connections to today. On May 24, 1883, ...
The Brooklyn Bridge opensOUPblog (blog)

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WA tells bridge contractor no beers on the job
The Seattle Times
Chris Gregoire and Washington Transportation Department Secretary Paul Hammond issued statements Wednesday reminding the contractor on a new Lake Washington floating bridge not to let office workers drink beer on the job. The Associated Press Why isn't ...

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San Francisco Examiner
The day the Golden Gate Bridge flattened
San Jose Mercury News
By Stephen Tung File - In this May 24, 1987 file photo, a crowd estimated at several hundred thousand jams the deck of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco during a walk to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the bridge. The bridge was heralded as an ...
Golden Gate Bridge, Muni among holiday weekend transit tusslesSan Francisco Examiner
Golden Gate Bridge celebration: Ballet to boatsSan Francisco Chronicle
25 years ago, celebrants flattened Golden Gate BridgeStandardNet
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Bridge Capital Holdings Stock Upgraded (BBNK)
TheStreet.com
By TheStreet Wire 05/24/12 - 05:00 AM EDT NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Bridge Capital Holdings (Nasdaq:BBNK) has been upgraded by TheStreet Ratings from hold to buy. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its robust revenue growth, ...

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Bay Bridge FasTrak lanes not that fast with backup
San Francisco Chronicle
The first FasTrak adopters remember how quickly they could speed through the Bay Bridge toll plaza in the mornings. Now, 12 years after the technology was introduced, all Bay Area bridges are pushing the electronic toll collection.

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