All Aboard For Transit Month Events With Free Swag And CEOs

Goodies and face-to-face access with agency officials on Tuesday and Friday offered to get more Bay Area public transit users on board.

Caltrans Engineer, Father Of A 3-Year Old, Dies During Construction Work On Highway 4 In Contra Costa County

Flags on the state Capitol will be flown at half-staff to honor the Caltrans engineer who died Thursday after a truck struck him.

Bay Area Transit Funding Measure Inching Closer To A Ballot Could Have Big Impacts On Contra Costa Commuters

Contra Costa County voters could be asked to vote on a sales tax to help fund Bay Area transit if Gov. Newsom approves SB 63.

City Moves Closer To Lower Speed Limits Across Concord After Council Vote

Lookout for new speed limits — 3 faster, 20 slower — if the ordinance passes a second reading in September.

Survey: Concord Have A Say Now On Transportation Money and Blueprints For Next Quarter Century

Contra Costa tansportation survey invites Concord residents to weigh in on spending and transportation plans by Sept. 30.

Woman Killed In Concord Crash

Two others were hurt, including a teen with major injuries.

Both Drivers Killed In Head-On Collision

The CHP reportes that one of the vehicles, an electric SUV, had a dangerous battery fire.

Road Closures Coming Friday In Concord

Roads will be closed to accommodate inauguration events celebrating the construction and renovation of the Shiva Murugan Temple.

Concord Side Street Improvements Begin Wednesday

Contractors will work Wednesday and Thursday to repave several side streets along Treat Boulevard.

BART Reopens After Fatal Vehicle Crash On Tracks

A vehicle crashed onto the trackway and killed someone in the car, according to BART.

BART Halting Trains Between Concord, Walnut Creek This Weekend For Trackwork; Buses Provided

BART will replace decades-old track components between the Walnut Creek and Concord stations to ensure reliable service.

$8M Boost For Infrastructure Work In Contra Costa County

The latest round of federal funding will fund infrastructure work in Antioch, Brentwood, Concord, Richmond, San Pablo, Pinole and Hercules.

I-680 Freeway Reopens Several Hours After Garbage Truck Fire

The incident affected the freeway in both directions. CHP recommended avoiding the Walnut Creek/Pleasant Hill area if possible.

Driverless Cars Expected To Serve East Contra Costa Commuters By 2030

Glydways, a company with a development facility in Concord, unveiled the autonomous vehicle this week alongside regional leaders.

Highway 4 Closures Planned At Contra Costa, San Joaquin County Line

Drivers may be delayed 30 minutes during the two consecutive overnight closures.

Multi-Car Crash Clogs Traffic On I-680

At least one ambulance crew responded to the collision near Monument Boulevard that involved three or more cars.

Crash On Highway 242 In Concord Causes Delays

The left lane was blocked, causing traffic to back up during the morning commute.

Concord Traffic Alert: Galindo Street Construction

Trucks are expected to deliver seven or eight modular units daily to a construction site on Galindo Street.

CHP Contra Costa Launches Campaign To Stop Impaired Driving

The CHP plans to conduct enforcement operations on Interstates 80 and 680, state Highways 4, 24, and 242; and unincorporated roadways.

Concord Infrastructure Projects Get Big Boost From State Grants

Newly allocated infrastructure funds will pay for repairs and improvements on bridges and roads across the Bay Area.

Concord Police Encourage Conversations During Teen Driver Safety Week

Car crashes remain the leading cause of death for teens 15-18 years old in the United States.

3 Concord Roadways Slated For Nighttime Closures: What To Know

Some of the road closures are for five consecutive nights. See a map of the closure areas.

School Buses Collide In Brentwood

The crash involving two buses happened shortly before noon at Heritage High School.

Fatal Overdose Reported On BART Train In Concord

Attempts were made to resuscitate the victim who was on an eastbound train.

Street Closures Tuesday For Concord July 4 Celebrations

The most significant closure for the 5K run will be on Salvio Street as participants of all abilities complete the race.

I-680 Weekend Freeway Closure: Message Signs, CHP To Direct Motorists

Motorists in the East Bay, including in Concord and Walnut Creek, may need to use detour routes with the freeway closed. What to know.

Fiery Crash Claims Driver On I-680

The crash happened early Saturday Morning

New Highway Proposed In East Contra Costa County

Caltrans wants local residents to weigh-in on the proposal. The link below must be used by Jan. 18.

Deadly Crash Involving Pedestrian Near Concord: Report

The collision was reported in the eastbound lanes near the San Marco Boulevard off-ramp​.

Staffing Issues Halt Some East Bay BART Trains

BART officials tweeted about the disruption Tuesday morning.

SigAlert Blocks All Lanes On North Vasco Road: East Bay Traffic Digest

Good morning, East Bay! Here's what you need to know before you leave for your Thursday morning commute.

Concord Commuters Can Take Local Buses For Free In October

County Connection is offering free bus and paratransit fares to all riders on all routes this month.

Fire On I-580, SigAlert On CA-4: East Bay Traffic Digest

Good morning, East Bay! Here's what you need to know before you leave for your Wednesday morning commute.

BART Reopens Between Concord, Pleasant Hill

Tracks were closed overnight in both directions after the region's heat wave caused "a minor deviation in a small section of track."

Geotechnical Boring Work Slated On Morgan Territory Road: Contra Costa Public Works

Drivers should expect delays up to 30 minutes while geotechnical borings are being taken.

BART Train Partially Derails In Concord; 50 Passengers Evaucated

UPDATE: Heat played the "main role" in the event after excessive temperatures on Tuesday caused a curve in the track, BART officials said.

Concord Gas Prices Continue To Soar

With no relief at the pump in sight, here's where to find the cheapest gas in Concord.

Fatal Crash Closes Highway 4 Near Brentwood

The head-on collision involving a big rig and a Toyota Corolla was blocking all lanes and a Sig-alert was in effect.

Monument Boulevard Reopens At Scene Of Suspected DUI Crash

A driver hit a power pole, prompting a seven-hour closure of the Concord roadway.

Fire Stalls Traffic On Highway 4 In Concord

The blaze was reported on eastbound state Highway 4 near state Highway 242.