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It’s the peak travel period for the whole year,” says one SFO official. “Higher than Thanksgiving. Higher than Christmas.” ...

After freeway traffic dropped by 90%, the Bay Area Council says Bay Area roads are now back to 52% of prepandemic levels. And so it begins. Traffic is back. 101 in #Santa Clara (heart of # ...

Traffic backs up on the Bay Bridge on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in San Francisco, Calif. Traffic is one of the reasons that increasing numbers of Bay Area residents are looking to leave. (Karl ...

Bay Area bridges saw a slight drop in traffic during the 2008 recession - but this year's drop was nothing in comparison, he said. "The Great Recession was just a bump on a pickle compared to ...

While most other Bay Area bridges show traffic volumes at 90% or greater of pre-pandemic levels, the numbers of vehicles crossing the Dumbarton and San Mateo-Hayward bridges continue to lag.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – More than a year after the Bay Area shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic, traffic is starting to pick up on some of the major roads and bridges.

Bay Area roads may seem busier these days, but over all traffic is still at about 80 percent of normal since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. What does your commute look like these days?

Watching Bay Area traffic, as seen via Google Maps, in a time lapse that tracks backups and driving trends, really drives at least one point home: Traffic gets pretty heinous.

In a time when people don’t often just go for a drive anymore, this reporter and photographer rented a convertible for the ...