[AnotherUnixGeek]

Drivers could now swoop off the Bay Bridge and find themselves on Broadway in North Beach and Chinatown in a matter of minutes.

Yeah, how dare residents and commuters want a less painful drive when journalists were there to whine about it.

[AndyJackson]

Long ago I was one of those residents. Getting from the North Beach area across the bridge to the East Bay was an effortless snap - a matter of minutes. Now it’s a nightmare.