Rising sea levels make many of our transportation facilities vulnerable.   In the SF Bay Area, parts of US-101 near SFO, Route 237, and I-880 are close enough to sea level to be of concern.  The Port of Oakland is an international port, crucial to the economic vitality of a fairly large swath of the country, is also vulnerable.  Now with grant funding from the Rockefeller Foundation, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission has launched a creative thinking/design competition to help our inf...
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