When the 1989 earthquake hit the Bay Area, thousands of tons of concrete collapsed on the double-deck Cypress Freeway - right on top of Tim Peterson. See how he survived on a new episode of Make It Out Alive, premiering Sunday: http://bit.ly/SFQuakeAlive | Smithsonian Channel

The Oakland fire department rushed to the scene of the Cypress Freeway, after the 1989 San Francisco Earthquake hits. They were met with a catastrophe of collapsed concrete and trapped cars. 🎥Make It Out Alive | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

Next up in our year-end spotlight is the team that is paving the way for Cypress: Public Works! In 2025, this dedicated crew kept the City in top shape — resurfacing 41 lane miles of roadway, replacing over 10,000 square feet of sidewalks, and expanding bike lanes along Orange Avenue, Ball Road, and Valley View Street. They also completed Citywide traffic signal upgrades by installing new signal cabinets and controllers at all 61 intersections, creating a smarter, faster, and more reliable syste