### [2013-09-2](/feed/2013/09/2/index.md)

##### New eastern span
# The new eastern span of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opens to the public after a decade-long project to replace the old span which was damaged during the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. 




### Sources:

1. [KTVU](https://web.archive.org/web/20131202235839/http://www.ktvu.com/news/news/local/new-bay-bridge-opens-traffic/nZkJ8/)

### Related:

1. [A 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Napa, California, in the northern San Francisco Bay area of the United States. It is the largest earthquake to strike Northern California in 25 years since the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. [http:--www.latimes.com-local-lanow-la-me-earthquakesa-earthquake-61-quake-strikes-near-american-canyon-calif-ojffev-story.html ("Los Angeles Times")] [http:--news.msn.com-us-usgs-60-earthquake-shakes-northern-california (MSN)]date=April 2020 ](/feed/2014/08/24/a-60-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-napa-california-in-the-northern-san-francisco-bay-area-of-the-united-states-it-is.md) _Context: 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake_