74-year-old rule against heavy trucks driving I-580 through Oakland is back under review
California is studying removing a 70-year ban on heavy trucks on I-580, assessing environmental, air quality, noise, health, and racial equity impacts.
Should trucks be allowed on I-580 in East Bay? Here's why Caltrans is considering lifting the ban
Truck ban on I-580 forces trucks onto I-880, concentrating pollution and health impacts in Oakland and San Leandro while raising equity and congestion concerns.