![]() ![]() The Airport provides large corporate businesses with their private aircrafts easy and convenient access to the area.Īpart from the Livermore Municipal Airport, Livermore is within close distance to the San Francisco International Airport, the Mineta San Jose International Airport, as well as Oakland International Airport. The City of Livermore is home to the Livermore Municipal Airport, which is considered the Gateway to the Tri-Valley. It also provides a route to its neighboring cities, Dublin and Pleasanton, and to the BART station. Aside from its local routes, Wheels also offers access to Altamont Commuter Express Train, Ace Train, Amtrak Motor Coach buses, and Greyhound buses. Wheels, Livermore Transit Center, is located near Downtown Livermore. Furthermore, BART is in the midst of expanding to Livermore, providing easy access to the Bay Area. It also has a station at Vasco Road near the Lawrence Livermore Lab. 511 - Your Source for Bay Area Transportation InformationĪce Rail, Altamont Commuter Express Train, has a station located near Downtown Livermore, which is conveniently situated by the Livermore Transit Center where connections to the Wheels bus system are possible.The State of California also provides local and regional commute information on their web site. Interstate 680 and Route 84 are also accessible and provides a shorter route for those who are commuting to San Jose. Heading west, it connects to the rest of San Francisco Bay Area, and east heads towards the Central Valley. Search for Gary Richards at /mr.Interstate 580 is the primary freeway of Livermore. Caltrans has scheduled a full weekend closure of both the eastbound (EB) I-80 Green Valley Road Exit and the EB I-80 connector ramp to southbound (SB) I-680 in Fairfield. Since this column was published, it has become more common for people to erect memorials on the side of the road, even when a drunk driver was not involved in the death caused there. Keep our streets clean.Ī: You are right about the law. After a month they should be removed and if people want to have a memorial service, hold one in a church or cemetery. They appear on sidewalks where a blind person or a wheelchair cannot get through. They turn into a garbage dump with stuffed animals, balloons and candles. For my part, I find these monuments an eyesore and a distraction for motorists. Q: Your Jcolumn posted that it was illegal to have roadside memorials, except for a person who died from a drunk driver. What is a good website to get more information about this closure?Ī: For more information about the project and recommended detours, go to. I tried to find more information about the closure to no avail. Our group of about 15 cars will be traveling from the San Jose area to Sonora this weekend for a Model A Ford Roundup. I am the activities leader of a classic car club. Q: I read about the Interstate 680 road closure over Memorial Day weekend over Sunol Grade. Would you be so kind as to give me that name again?Ī: The Caltrans Quickmap app shows the location and status of all rest stops. You mentioned a good app for CA rest stop status. Q: My phone is broken and I need to reinstall apps on my new one. All in all, it’s a pretty slick app.Ī: Thanks for sharing your experience with it. The app is better than the website because it remembers your settings and can send alerts for nearby issues. It can be of great value to your readers heading to one of our mountains. It’s not perfect for biking, as there aren’t many closed single-lane mountain roads like Stage and West Old La Honda, but the most heavily used by cars are the Skyline and Highway 9 and 236 in Big Basin. It’s a great way to find information about closures, lane reductions, incident reports and more. As you know, it can display data from Caltrans, Google Maps and Waze. It is useful not only for car trips, but also for bike rides in the surrounding mountains. This website and app are worth highlighting for your readers. Q: You mentioned Quickmaps in a recent column. ![]()
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