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Major construction projects in the Bay Area to impact weekend traffic
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Christie Smith , as published by NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)
· August 20, 2026
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Key points Caltrans is working on the Highway 101 Bayshore Freeway, closing lanes in both directions. Alternate routes are suggested, including Interstate 280 or public transportation.
Construction projects will affect traffic flow. A key route will have limited lanes due to work on the median. This project is part of a larger effort that began a few years ago.
Caltrans is working on the Highway 101 Bayshore Freeway, closing lanes in both directions. Alternate routes are suggested, including Interstate 280 or public transportation.
Further details about the lane closures and construction schedule are available from the source, including information about another project affecting a major bridge.
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Category: Local ·
Published: August 20, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) ·
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