Tube Closures
Sep 27,2022
Caltrans has scheduled overnight closures of the Webster and Posey Tubes for multiple days in October for paving work. The closures are on weeknights only. The tubes will remain open in the daytime.
Webster Tube
Bicycle Group Wants Bike-Pedestrian Bridge for West End
Oct 22,2020
Bike Walk Alameda (BWA) is advocating to get a proposed bike-pedestrian bridge connecting west Alameda and Downtown Oakland implemented into Caltrans and Alameda County Transportation Commission’s (ACTC) proposed Oakland-Alameda accessibility plan.
APD Responds to Traffic Fatality Near Tubes
Dec 07,2022
An adult male died as a result of major injuries after his vehicle crashed into a light pole on Webster Street, just outside the Webster Tube, at 10:45 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1. According to the City of Alameda report, the driver does not appear to be a resident of the Bay Area.
Webster and Posey Tubes to Close for Fire Drill
Jun 09,2022
The City of Alameda is notifying residents to not be alarmed if they see smoke or hear sirens blaring at the Webster and Posey Tubes (State Route 61) the night of Wednesday, June 15. The smoke and sirens will be due to a drill by the Oakland and Alameda fire departments.
Webster and Posey Tubes Close for Cleaning
Jan 19,2017
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced recently that it will close the Webster and Posey tubes in mid and late January for cleaning. Cleaning for the Posey Tube was completed earlier this week.
