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Motorists vow to make commutes despite threats.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| November 01, 2001 | Richards, Gary | COPYRIGHT 2001 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

SAN JOSE, Calif. _ Bay Area motorists boldly vowed to make their normal commutes over the bridges spanning the bay Friday _ but some admitted the first terrorist threats directed at Northern California left them thinking twice about getting in their cars.

"I need to get to work," said Nicole Held, 32, who commutes daily across the Bay Bridge from Oakland to San Francisco and will do so again Friday. "If it's your time, it's your time. I don't want to live in a shell.

"But if I think about it too much, I'll probably scare myself."

Gov. Gray Davis' warning that terrorists may target the Golden Gate Bridge, the Bay Bridge and two Southern California spans for an attack in the next week caught most commuters off guard. Some hadn't heard the warning about the state's ...

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