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San Jose City Council honors “Mr. Roadshow” Gary Richards at meeting
10/01/2024

San Jose City Council honors “Mr. Roadshow” Gary Richards at meeting

The council adjourned its first meeting of 2024 in honor of the late columnist, but there might be a better way to remember him in San Jose.

Letters: Remembering ‘Mr. Roadshow,’ Gary Richards
22/12/2023

Letters: Remembering ‘Mr. Roadshow,’ Gary Richards

Special edition of Mercury News and East Bay Times Letters to the Editor for Dec. 22, 2023

Longtime Bay Area News Group ‘Mr. Roadshow’ columnist Gary Richards dies
19/12/2023

Longtime Bay Area News Group ‘Mr. Roadshow’ columnist Gary Richards dies

Richards was a tireless advocate for Bay Area drivers for more than three decades, hearing their gripes, answering their questions and bringing their frustrations to the attention of the transporta…

Highway 84 second lanes expected to open in summer of 2025: Roadshow
17/12/2023

Highway 84 second lanes expected to open in summer of 2025: Roadshow

Work is continuing on Highway 84 widening between Interstate 680 and Livermore, but it could be finished by summer of 2025.

‘I don’t want a ticket. When does northbound 85 carpool lane become an express lane?’ reader asks: Roadshow
15/12/2023

‘I don’t want a ticket. When does northbound 85 carpool lane become an express lane?’ reader asks: Roadshow

Driver can’t tell when carpool lane becomes express lane on Highway 85.

During holidays, plan on much longer times to get to airport terminals: Roadshow
14/12/2023

During holidays, plan on much longer times to get to airport terminals: Roadshow

When San Jose airport gets a lot of traffic, such as during the holidays, motorists may be rerouted to reduce backups.

Stormwater filtering devices being installed in San Jose but one site left construction litter in its wake
13/12/2023

Stormwater filtering devices being installed in San Jose but one site left construction litter in its wake

Large stormwater filtering devices are being installed in San Jose, but an unexpected problem is delaying completion at one site.

Intersection an upgrade for drivers, bicyclists but pedestrians less sure: Roadshow
12/12/2023

Intersection an upgrade for drivers, bicyclists but pedestrians less sure: Roadshow

Drivers making right turn intersection where an island was eliminated now often ignore pedestrians, reader writes.

Happy trails: Roadshow readers deliver shout-outs for jobs well done
10/12/2023

Happy trails: Roadshow readers deliver shout-outs for jobs well done

Q: Susan McLean wrote recently about bus service from Santa Cruz to Diridon station in San Jose. A bus driver’s actions when encountering an emergency were professional and kept everyone in t…

Photos under Redwood Creek Bridge caused alarm but Caltrans tests show bridge is safe: Roadshow
08/12/2023

Photos under Redwood Creek Bridge caused alarm but Caltrans tests show bridge is safe: Roadshow

The photos showed damage to columns and rebar under the bridge, according to the kayaker who took them.

Why is hydrogen so expensive? High production costs and limited competition, for starters: Roadshow
07/12/2023

Why is hydrogen so expensive? High production costs and limited competition, for starters: Roadshow

Readers weigh in after hydrogen car driver wants to know why the price of the fuel has jumped so high.

Caltrans working to smooth ride on a stretch of I-880: Roadshow
06/12/2023

Caltrans working to smooth ride on a stretch of I-880: Roadshow

Work crews will be fixing potholes on Interstate 880 in Milpitas and Fremont through mid-December.

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