In a well-known phenomenon, a commuter bus held up traffic at Haight and Ashbury around 11 AM today when its undercarriage caught on the pavement, grinding it to a halt in the intersection. In this case, the holdup affected the 33-Ashbury line, which is tethered to overhead power lines and can't go around the intersection.
Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Transportation & Infrastructure
Commuter Bus Holds Up Traffic At Haight And Ashbury
Published on October 23, 2015
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