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Port Authority raises bridge and tunnel tolls by 3% as new year begins

Drivers crossing major Port Authority bridges and tunnels are facing higher travel costs as new toll rates officially take effect with the start of the year. The increase, set at 3 percent, applies to eastbound traffic and affects all motorists regardless of whether they use E-ZPass or pay by plate, adding another financial consideration for daily commuters and occasional travelers alike. For drivers who rely on these crossings for work, the change is being felt immediately. Many co

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05 Jan 2026 12:46 PM 240 views

Port Authority raises bridge and tunnel tolls by 3% as new year begins

Drivers crossing major Port Authority bridges and tunnels are facing higher travel costs as new toll rates officially take effect with the start of the year. The increase, set at 3 percent, applies to eastbound traffic and affects all motorists regardless of whether they use E-ZPass or pay by plate, adding another financial consideration for daily commuters and occasional travelers alike. For drivers who rely on these crossings for work, the change is being felt immediately. Many co

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Eastbound Highway 24 Closed Due to Caldecott Tunnel Car Fire

A vehicle fire in the Caldecott Tunnel on Wednesday afternoon led to the temporary closure of eastbound lanes on Highway 24, causing significant traffic delays for commuters traveling between Oakland and Orinda. The incident occurred shortly before 4:30 p.m., when a vehicle caught fire approximately 400 feet into Bore 1 of the tunnel. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Caltrans responded promptly to the scene, coordinating with the Oakland Fire Department to manage the situation.

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24 Apr 2025 10:34 AM 1.07k views

Eastbound Highway 24 Closed Due to Caldecott Tunnel Car Fire

A vehicle fire in the Caldecott Tunnel on Wednesday afternoon led to the temporary closure of eastbound lanes on Highway 24, causing significant traffic delays for commuters traveling between Oakland and Orinda. The incident occurred shortly before 4:30 p.m., when a vehicle caught fire approximately 400 feet into Bore 1 of the tunnel. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Caltrans responded promptly to the scene, coordinating with the Oakland Fire Department to manage the situation.

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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Accuses Harish Rao of Ignoring SLBC Tunnel Tragedy, Alleges Dubai Visit

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy made explosive allegations against BRS leader Harish Rao, accusing him of neglecting the SLBC tunnel accident and instead traveling to Dubai for personal engagements. Revanth, who visited the accident site in Domaalapenta to review the situation, strongly defended his government’s swift response while hitting back at opposition criticism.During his media interaction, the Chief Minister dismissed claims that he had ignored the incident, clarifying t

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03 Mar 2025 05:32 AM 1.31k views

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Accuses Harish Rao of Ignoring SLBC Tunnel Tragedy, Alleges Dubai Visit

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy made explosive allegations against BRS leader Harish Rao, accusing him of neglecting the SLBC tunnel accident and instead traveling to Dubai for personal engagements. Revanth, who visited the accident site in Domaalapenta to review the situation, strongly defended his government’s swift response while hitting back at opposition criticism.During his media interaction, the Chief Minister dismissed claims that he had ignored the incident, clarifying t

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Rescue Efforts Intensify for Trapped Workers after Nagarkurnool Tunnel Collapse

Nagarkurnool District Collector B Santosh confirmed on Monday that two rescue teams from the Indian Army and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are using specialized machinery to cover the final 40 meters needed to reach workers feared trapped after a tunnel roof collapse on Saturday. According to Santosh, earlier efforts had fallen short of reaching the last 40 meters, but with the assistance of heavy machinery, the teams are now poised to access the area. He explained that dewateri

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24 Feb 2025 00:55 AM 1.02k views

Rescue Efforts Intensify for Trapped Workers after Nagarkurnool Tunnel Collapse

Nagarkurnool District Collector B Santosh confirmed on Monday that two rescue teams from the Indian Army and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are using specialized machinery to cover the final 40 meters needed to reach workers feared trapped after a tunnel roof collapse on Saturday. According to Santosh, earlier efforts had fallen short of reaching the last 40 meters, but with the assistance of heavy machinery, the teams are now poised to access the area. He explained that dewateri

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PM Modi Inaugurates Z-Morh Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the strategically important Z-Morh tunnel today, located in Jammu and Kashmir. The 6.5 km tunnel connects Gagangir to Sonamarg, offering all-weather access to the Kashmir valley, particularly enhancing safety and convenience during the harsh winter months. The region was previously prone to avalanches, making travel difficult. The Z-Morh tunnel holds immense strategic and economic importance. It is expected to boost the local economy by enhan

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13 Jan 2025 09:04 AM 1.02k views

PM Modi Inaugurates Z-Morh Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the strategically important Z-Morh tunnel today, located in Jammu and Kashmir. The 6.5 km tunnel connects Gagangir to Sonamarg, offering all-weather access to the Kashmir valley, particularly enhancing safety and convenience during the harsh winter months. The region was previously prone to avalanches, making travel difficult. The Z-Morh tunnel holds immense strategic and economic importance. It is expected to boost the local economy by enhan

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Welspun Enterprises Declared Lowest Bidder for Mumbai Water Tunnel Project

Welspun Enterprises Ltd. announced on Friday that it has been declared the lowest bidder for a major water tunnel project in Mumbai, a venture initiated by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The company's bid, amounting to approximately Rs 1,989.9 crore (excluding GST), is aimed at designing and constructing a tertiary-treated water conveyance tunnel connecting the wastewater treatment facility in Dharavi to another facility in Ghatkopar. The scope of the project incl

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27 Sep 2024 13:22 PM 1.36k views

Welspun Enterprises Declared Lowest Bidder for Mumbai Water Tunnel Project

Welspun Enterprises Ltd. announced on Friday that it has been declared the lowest bidder for a major water tunnel project in Mumbai, a venture initiated by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The company's bid, amounting to approximately Rs 1,989.9 crore (excluding GST), is aimed at designing and constructing a tertiary-treated water conveyance tunnel connecting the wastewater treatment facility in Dharavi to another facility in Ghatkopar. The scope of the project incl

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Port Authority raises bridge and tunnel tolls by 3% as new year begins

Port Authority raises bridge and tunnel tolls by 3% as new year begins

Eastbound Highway 24 Closed Due to Caldecott Tunnel Car Fire

Eastbound Highway 24 Closed Due to Caldecott Tunnel Car Fire

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Accuses Harish Rao of Ignoring SLBC Tunnel Tragedy, Alleges Dubai Visit

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Port Authority raises bridge and tunnel tolls by 3% as new year begins

Port Authority raises bridge and tunnel tolls by 3% as new year begins

Eastbound Highway 24 Closed Due to Caldecott Tunnel Car Fire

Eastbound Highway 24 Closed Due to Caldecott Tunnel Car Fire

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Accuses Harish Rao of Ignoring SLBC Tunnel Tragedy, Alleges Dubai Visit

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Accuses Harish Rao of Ignoring SLBC Tunnel Tragedy, Alleges Dubai Visit

Rescue Efforts Intensify for Trapped Workers after Nagarkurnool Tunnel Collapse

Rescue Efforts Intensify for Trapped Workers after Nagarkurnool Tunnel Collapse

PM Modi Inaugurates Z-Morh Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir

PM Modi Inaugurates Z-Morh Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir

Welspun Enterprises Declared Lowest Bidder for Mumbai Water Tunnel Project

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