A suspicious package reported on an on-ramp forced the closure of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge Friday afternoon.
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Even worse #baybridged @BayBridgeInfo pic.twitter.com/Jx3M7Op8yP
— Captain Zero Fun (@CaptainZeroFun) July 26, 2013
Parking lot on the Bay Bridge, literally. Hey, any you guys bring beer to this tailgate? pic.twitter.com/RpaoybeLJ0
— Ben Inglis (@CoffeeRideNap) July 26, 2013
Bomb squad shut down the Bay Bridge… Eerily empty pic.twitter.com/DV2XByvJAE
— Eric Frenkiel (@ericfrenkiel) July 26, 2013
Stuck on the bay bridge pic.twitter.com/NrRchlL9PW
— Jenny Vu (@jennyyvuu) July 26, 2013
Bay Bridge is closed due to a suspicious package. http://t.co/h8Pvwyhb5n odd looking without cars pic.twitter.com/9pu5UBp8Pi
— kevin goldberg (@kevin_goldberg) July 26, 2013
Suspicious device shuts down San Francisco Bay Bridge: EMPTY at 3:10pm on a Friday afternoon – @abc7newsBayArea pic.twitter.com/J21YO3QP5U
— Natasha Zouves (@NatashaZouves) July 26, 2013
Traffic is crazy! We're probably going to be stuck on the Bay Bridge for hours ?? pic.twitter.com/KRQVmNK0np
— Jenny Vu (@jennyyvuu) July 26, 2013
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There’s no official word yet on how long the investigation could take.
The San Francisco Bay Bridge is Closed due to Discovery of a Suspicious Package. Traffic backed up for miles: pic.twitter.com/AgHikAzJ0T
— Peter Leung (@BaronVonClutch) July 26, 2013
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Update:
The bridge has been reopened to traffic after about 20 minutes.
Both Upper and Lower Decks of the San Francisco Bay Bridge have Re-Opened to Traffic: pic.twitter.com/7hYvHh44rY
— Peter Leung (@peterleung) July 26, 2013
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