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tax and spend another one of major traffic delays--quo workers continued to strike today, of course and thousands of commuters to find and to see to try the bay gearhart to contact had appeared in july i will trend liven downtown oakland and we will have the reaction from frustrated bart riders. >> and we also have the latest on the debt they bart train accident that killed two workers. >> details on what went
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wrong coming up. >> we are so tracking the commute and see how the road are doing this morning. >> all roads that lead to the bay bridge are pretty jammed up this morning. >> we have been back to put the bay bridge for two hours now for the westbound commute. allied drive * to the bay bridge on the east shore freeway start here at howard 24 here and 4880 here you have to start in
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oakland. >> it is easy over 1 hour commute time on all of the approaches to the bay. >> look at how the traffic is building up on highway 880 in the northbound direction. >> we continue sick to see traffic move more slowly as the drive times are now up to 15 to 18 minutes for how we 92, an alternate for the bay bridge. >> now we have kron4 real trend mountain the situation at 20th and grant perry >> ac transit they are doing a hot lot of heavy lifting you can see about to ac transit buses on standby and along lines. >> as is 30 this morning it
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only took about four of five buses to make a dent in that about three minutes ago james there was no lines because those last buses pulled off and it was completely full passengers. there are no lines right now. >> we talked to many people in line this morning and they say that monday built a lot worse than friday the first day of the bart strike. >> passage is to stop that they get here early that would be the longwise the only problem is that everyone else had the same game plan that's why we're in this situation. >> many bart riders are getting a crash course on a.c. transit this morning. >> " this is senseless and "
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>> whatever which you normally catch embarked in the morning? >> what time did you get up? >> 330. >> as it is a dance a lot of people are not getting sleep from sunday to monday. >> the buses are running every 33 minutes of so. >> and now the ac supervisors are here. alliant it looks like a bus service is now about every 15 minutes or so. >> if you get down here and
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there is a shuttle service for you it would not leave you. >> they're making sure that the shuttles are full of passengers before they leave. >> the waiting continues and the lines persist. >> the san francisco-based there is a way to get around this morning appeared >> we have kron4 texas alive. >> this started lining up early this morning. >> right now one boat just left a set a goal they loaded up and they're coming back from san francisco.
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>> the ferry is a real popular alternative to the people who normally ride bart. >> people started lining up well before 530 this morning because there are a limited amount of both. >> the ferry system is basically tripling their passenger numbers. >> that added to boats to the golden gate very to accommodate all of the of new passengers. >> people had to get up barry early this morning to catch the first ferry. >> people are waking up sometimes between one hour and two hours earlier than normal to catch the ferry. >> i have talked with
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artist with the san francisco bay ferry and he talks about what writers can expect this morning. >> we normally carry about 6000 passengers total today will probably carry about 19,200 passengers. >> there are a lot of tired people this morning. >> you can see this very just pulled off right here appeared allied they will run one bold every 45 minutes from here on out.
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airline there will be a a o'clock, 845, there is running every 45 minutes and expect a very long lines. >> there are a limited amount of parking. >> so if you are coming out here to the san francisco bay fare @ jack london square you probably need someone to drop you off because there is not a lot of available parking spaces. it >> the lines move pretty fast but nonetheless a lot of people are tired and wishing that this strike was over already. july the ntsb has already launched their own investigation into this weekend's fatal bart crashed. >> the investigation is
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expected to last up to 10 days. >> the two men killed on the tracks are a bart employee and a contractor who were inspected a report it did in the tracks of the pittsburg-day point line. >> they were struck by an out of service train being moved to concord. >> the child was not equipped with a full outfacing camera, but there was a video camera inside of the cap. >> the anti as be is looking into the equipment and human performance, and also find out if the strike played a role in the accident. >> here is a look at the san mateo bridge was traffic is building minute by minute. >> will have a full update on traffic we come back from the brake on kron4
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of a new job for me to this is a little bit more complex a " >> " i'll do what i have to do to get to school and " >> " that is the way life is you just have to adopt a " >> " i think everyone needs more money but i don't think this news to affect thousands of people in ". >> there ryder ship or on the san francisco bay area shoot up dramatically during the bart strike this weekend. >> ferries carried nearly 2000 passengers sunday. >> that's double the ryder ship of a normal sunday. >> on friday, the first day of the barge strike, very
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scared a little over 6000 passengers best guess that's in trouble the number on normal days. >> a ferry service spokesman says the number of writers today should exceed numbers from friday, as bart officials say they don't expect train to start rolling. >> we want to hear how long your kermes are taking this morning you can check our website at www kron 4 news dock, or check out on facebook or to enter. >> i love having a free checked bag
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are trying to get to work this one we are continuing our team coverage. >> watching the charter bus lines that bart is provided from the east bay to san francisco as a reminder these buses are free. >> kron4 is mike pelton is live at walnut creek bart station with more appeared >> as you can see behind me they are out of buses here in walnut creek. >> passengers are showing up to only find out that they are out of luck. >> managers tell me that the lines were simply too long and the buses filled up really fast. >> adjutancy here hundreds
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of people are standing here waiting on buses appear >> some people that here as early as 3:30 a.m. this morning to ensure that they make it on time to work. >> " it is ridiculous i just don't like it in " >> " they need to get it together in " >> please just get it together in " >> so again there are no more a charter buses here in walnut creek pier >> the managers are redirecting passengers to another bart station. >> managers are redirecting passengers to lafayette rob
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fladeboe is at the fremont station live. >> day four of the latest bart strike on building here in fremont not sure what you see behind me but this is the bus stop here in the civic center ave one block west of the bart castration this is bart no. 3. >> the first one pulled out of here a little bit after 5:00 a.m. and there is a long line of people waiting to ride. >> most people said they got here about 45 minutes earlier to account for the unknowns. >> the buses stopped running about 8:00 and there is was not enough. >> bart has doubled the amount of buses a total number of big tinkling out of fremont here today before all is said and done. >> we're in the traffic
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center right now keep up with the commute on the bridges. >> the bay bridge backup begins at concord for the westbound ride. >> the san mateo bridge is just at the tipping point of capacity right now. >> the bay bridge is the worst of back up where the 80 approach is back up towards oakland. >> how we 580 has not eased
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at all. >> however 80 begins in pinole and here is concord traffic and it is solid all the way down highway 24 to the macarthur mays appeared >> the richmond san rafael bridge has 25 mi. per hour traffic and things have gone bad enough that they are trying to bail out here in the hopes of heading to how we won a one in the southbound direction. >> the golden gate bridge and a wall was southbound have a little extra traffic flow but so far no problems. >> highway 4 is heavy into the willow path. >> the 880 ride at northbound is jammed up because of a couple of southbound accidents here appeared >> noticed the red here means that speed are dropping down to 25 mi. per
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hour. >> how we 680 south starts to get slow as well. >> the south bay is jammed up on how we won a one and highway 85 in the northbound direction. >> the drive times are approaching about 45 minutes from the bottle down to the golden gate bridge. >> here is a look for you can catch charter buses this morning. >> as a real del norte, west oakland lafayette concord walnut creek, dublin and pleasanton, haywood fremont and san leandro, the buses will take people near the san francisco trans bay terminal on howard street between fremont and deal. like east bay buses leave from 5 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.. >> the return trips go from
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3 to 7:00 p.m. best guess that this is the back to the east bay bart stations. >> there will be 52 to 15 buses at each location. >> parking at the bart station is also free. >> and reminded this morning will try to get you through the barge strike. >> we have some tips and tricks that can help you navigate the heavy commute in light of the barge strike. allied >> we're also getting yours posting their pictures on facebook and on kron4 dock, to show their commute this morning. >> during the conversation as send an e-mail at
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breaking news kron4 dock come with a peep pitcher and you get the latest information on where you're going and how long it would take you to get there. >> people are having a problem posting their pictures and comments on face corp. facebook. >> the time now is 724 a m. let's find out about the weather. >> the good news is it is not that cold for everyone standing in line waiting for one of those shuttle buses. >> let's look a outside our mount tam cam we're waking up to overcast conditions in san francisco appeared >> concord right now 46 right now. >> this afternoon to check out the numbers to pictures will be lower than average. >> santa clara to they will be a high of 77. >> it is on the board here
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for danville and walnut creek. seven degrees in vallejo. >> speaking of '60s and mild weather for downtown san francisco with oakland hitting a high of 71. >> the 7 day around the bay shows a similar pattern for the west of the week with temperatures ranging in the low 60s to high seventies. >> kron4 news will be right back after the break.
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and we are back at 7:27 a.m. our top story this morning is bart is still on strike no trains are in service. >> here is a look at your bay bridge but here >> on the left, the toll plaza. on the top right the golden gate bridge and on the bottom right the san the te'o bridge. stay with us we will be back after the break on kron4 morning news. whatoes at first spooul tte le?
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ok. hoy bunches oats. ching! mmmm! mmmm! mm! it's thoats. honey. yeah. hoy bunches oats. is ia grt cereal. the time now is 7:30 a.m. and our top story this morning is the sentence is the bay ferry is another way to get around the bay area today. >> kron4 jackie sizzle is live at the ferry building in jack london square with more jackie >> here is some video from
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around 5:00 a.m. this morning where the first barry did not take off until 5:30 a.m.. >> people started lining up well before the first barry appeared >> now the san francisco bay barry has been very popular since the first strike and they have tripled their number of passengers appeared >> because of that they had increased service and they have also added boats. they took to boats from the golden gate transit barry system to accommodate the increased numbers of passengers arriving today. >> many people got up but hour or two hours before they normally would to catch the ferry system. >> some of them are frustrated and some of them are rolling with the punches.
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>> i had a chance to talk to some of the passengers this morning. >> " normally i leave around 7 in the morning i was up at 5 this morning to make sure that i could catch the ferry. >> " frustrated and " appeared >> you can see the line is getting longer as we speak here appeared >> action there is to live where i am right now appeared >> there is also its second line for san francisco. >> the thing is they will be running boats every 45 minutes until 11:00 a.m. this morning appeared >> then after that it would take a little break here
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>> at 3:00 p.m. today that will start this all over again in san francisco. >> a lot of the people that i talked to say that they anticipate it being much worse on the evening side of things. because everything is kind of chaotic. >> so it may get worse as things go on this afternoon. >> people are ready for this to be over with and this is only day to appear >> unseen coverage continues on the east bay were more buses are running from the east bay to sampras's call this morning. >> kron4 as well trend is live from the bus depot at 20th street and broadway and oakland well how are things looking out there? >> ac transit is bringing in
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the buses quicker and quicker and in fact you can see one rolling in here right now appeared >> as as o'clock this morning it is to the lies and wrapped around the corner of passengers waiting to board the ac transit buses. >> if you're getting your now you are in much better shape than writers were this morning. >> i do not only a bust ryder >> " i took off friday in ". >> what you tell yourself today? >> i am not superer >> what have you on the edge bart?
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>> i doubt about 6:00 a.m. and " >> you could see james that ac drivers and supervisors on standby and have shuttle buses ready keep in mind that if you get here and a but you see a bus pulled then there is a good chance you could be sitting the reason why is they refuse to pull off until all the buses are full to capacity. >> if you want to catch a bus come down here because italy's it their full you will get a chance to get on a bus. >> i had at some of the
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passengers me pictures of their commute when they get to where they're going and how long it took. >> now let's talk about traffic we have george appalling traffic. >> traffic on the bridge which has now reached the saturation point. >> we have already seen stop and go conditions here at the toll plaza and this will prevail for the next couple of hours appear >> lot of people heading to the san mateo bridge as the
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alternate to the bay bridge pier >> westbound 92 is quite heavy so is 880 in both directions approaching 92. lipophilic >> the bay bridge has been saturated for about two hours now. >> take a look at what else is one of the richmond san rafael bridge is now starting to carry overflow traffic in the westbound direction speed drop their and traffic remains heavy on south won a one at sarah francis drake. >> traffic backed up to a highway for coming through the nose down to the bay bridge appeared >> highly 24 backed up all the way to walnut creek pier near lake >> the nimitz ride it is
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jammed especially on the south about sad from the san mateo bridge. >> but investigations plan to be at the site of the fatal accident where to bart workers died--the two died after being struck by a bart train. >> the trains or running despite the strike that is still unfolding, as kron4 as terisa estacio reports, federal authorities say they will be looking at what if any role the strike had in the two workers' deaths. >> there is now flowers marking the spot where the two bart workers died here in walnut creek. at >> kron4 news has learned that federal investigators may try to interview the operator of the train today that fatally struck the two
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men. >> we have also learned that the two men who died were larry daniels and at sheppard, but reportedly experienced track workers. >> that our investigators with the national transportation safety board will be here this morning to continue their investigation-desk examining the scene-that's a part of the investigation could be getting their hands on some video, although the trend was not equipped with four facing video camera that would have shown the tracks but it did have a bill inside the cab that could help show was there when the collision occurred. >> a vigil was held for both men late last night--as bart workers mourned their desk. >> kron4 morning news to do
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what about all kron4 news some other stores we are following this morning. >> the port of oakland truckers' association plans to stop working this morning to push for better working conditions and payment. >> they are currently asking for a $50 monthly green emissions fee, to offset the cost of upgrading truck to new emission standards. >> truckers have not seen any increase in the payment per carload in 10 years, while fuel and maintenance costs have increased sharply. >> colin kapernick threw
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for 199 yds and ran for 68 and a touchdown, helping the san francisco 49ers spot along this road trip this season by beating the tennessee tidings, 31-17 yesterday. >> the forty-niners 1 their fourth straight by jumping out to a white 17-0 halftime lead. >> frank gore also ran for a pair of 1 yd touchdown as san francisco proust. >>
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we are back it is 7:45 a.m. this morning following the latest with a bart strike. >> trains are not running this morning. >> we are watching the charter bus lines that bart is providing for the east bay to san francisco. >> kron4 is mike pelton is live at the walnut creek bart station with more mike? >> there are no more buses here in walnut creek the last wound neff about 750 this morning. the lies that too long in the buses built up too fast see why it just about 5:00 a.m. this morning when the bus began running hundreds of people lined up this morning with backpacks and books and hot coffee waiting to board the buses.
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>> some are tired of waking up early and some are confused. >> " this is my first time getting on the bus and we try to figure out where it goes and what buster need to get on the combat is the new the new station or what in " >> we should not have to go through this to get to work it is really ridiculous state's one passenger appeared >> i got a tax from 11 this morning that says it only took them about our to get into sentences or she boarded the bus about 6:00 a.m. this morning. >> ac transit is to try to get more buses here but some are in case there is still a strike. >> date for the strike and frustration among cost commuters is rising.
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>> kron4 is maureen kelly spoke to people at the san francisco ferry terminal appeared >> early this morning i took pictures of this ferryboat which is on loan some of the people you see your lined up headed toward jack london square some of them are starting their commute a lot earlier appeared >> they say it would take them at least an hour or an hour-and-a-half, more than it normally does appear >> ask them how they are dealing with the strike and how has it affected them. >> " this is how we want to protect the jobs i really first-rate with management in " >> i just think they both need to grow up and settle it in " >> here in the tropics and
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watching the commute with george >> the bay bridge the 80 approach, beat by 80 approach are all jammed this morning >> this community has been influenced by the bart strike this morning appeared >> walnut creek traffic 680 south this traffic is definitely connected because the high wii 24 backup west about which reaches all the way down to the macarthur made it appear >> i wake 80 has heavy traffic and the ride through haywood leading down to san mateo bridge is also jammed up here in both directions,
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especially southbound appeared >> we have reached capacity here at the san mateo bridge and the ride is backing up on 880 or on 92 towards 880 so getting to any of these bridges is a problem. >> we're even seeing more traffic leading down to the dumbarton bridge as well because people numbly commute on the san mateo bridge is do with the back up and using the dumbarton bridge. >> very heavy traffic for the 680 ipad. >> south bay freeway is jammed up highway 280 is the easiest route but it will stay that way for long appeared >> 101 south down for the north bay has heavy traffic of oil down to serve francis drake boulevard. >> a 3.0 magnitude
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earthquake struck an area near black hawk and contra costa county earlier this morning. >> the trumbull occurred at 1:32 a.m. about 4 mi. and 5 mi. east of danville. >> the earthquake had a debt of about 7.6 mi.. >> new this morning firefighters were called out to a house fire in the south bay. >> the fire was reported of around 3:30 a.m. this morning on the 700 block of south third street in san jose. and >> no one was home at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported. >> officials are saying that
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the large apartment fire in walnut creek earlier sunday morning did not have an automatic sprinkler system. the fire was on the 500 block of north sea that drive it. the >> six apartment units were damaged and four families were displaced. >> the red cross is assisting those families with temporary housing. >> officials say the building was equipped with working smoke detectors, but no automatic sprinkler system. >> some ways are headed toward the coast tonight. >> the national weather service is sworn in fishermen and beached gorse to stay back from the water through tomorrow afternoon. >> sneaker ways are expected, along with strong or rip currents and large those of fishing are visiting the beach should avoid rocks and jetties and
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always keep their eyes on the ocean. >> president obama will address problems with the on-line roll out of the affordable care act today. >> website glitches have played the application process as health-care exchanges opened this month. >> the president's plans to regenerate his previous statements that he finds the technical problems on acceptable. >> at the white house rose garden, he also plans to talk about the steps his administration has taken to fix those glitches. >> the obamas ministries officials are also trying to highlight nearly half a million applications that have been filled out. >> the president is scheduled to speak after eight this morning.
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another morning of major traffic delays as bart workers continue to strike today, forcing thousands of commuters to find other ways to get are from the bay, our team coverage ahead. >> right now many people are turning to a desi transit to get from oakland to san francisco and you can see just how long the lines are here. >> and we'll also have the latest on the deadly bart train accident that killed two people. >> at top story this morning at 8:00 a.m. bart and union officials would resume contract talks today. >> officials with two striking bart union submitted a proposal last
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night that would offer flexibility on certain work rules. >> but not on those related to worker and passenger safety. >> the decision comes after a fatal collision saturday afternoon that killed two bart make maintenance workers at the walnut creek station. >> the accident is being investigated by the end t as be. >> the commute to the bay bridge begins in concord if you are coming from highway 24 it began an annulled if you are coming in from interstate 80 into downtown oakland and your approach is from the nimitz freeway puree >> the drive time is over an hour here. >> a lot of people are bailing out on to the 680 southbound to escape the big back ups on how we 24 west.
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>> i weigh 580 is in some heavy traffic into marin county. >> at the ride leading to the san mateo bridge is completely jammed up with heavy traffic in both directions on the nimitz here is the dawn bart approach it is low as well. >> we are experiencing stop and go conditions from the base of the house what before the toll plaza. >> some people are not taken the cars and taken the boats appeared >> continue our team coverage called the sentences will bay fair is another way to get around the bay area today kron4 is jackie cecil is at the ferry building in jack london square with more. it >> here is a video i shot
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just a couple of minutes ago of what it looks like out here. not at any given time as the lead to go to san francisco there are about 100 to 100 people waiting in line. >> the san francisco bay ferry decided to wrap up their boats because the number of passengers are expected to increase during the second strike a bart. >> the lies along and the parking spaces are off your and tempers are a little shorter this morning because people are rolling with the punches. >> some of the commuters ride the ferries on norman
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day and others this is their first time writing the ferry. >> " we don't you see this many people waiting to ride the ferry in " >> " i don't agree with that we are out and try to work and make a living or other people are on strike keeping us from making a living " in line the ferries are going to run every 45 minutes until 11:00 a.m.. >> this fare is about to leave at 815 and the next fair one at 9:00 and then at 945 and so on until 11:00 a.m.. >> this evening that there is to start on the sentence is go side and the first well will lead at 3:00 p.m. today. >> as far as parking all parking spaces are full right now what little they
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did have. >> so if you are coming over to to the sentence is the bay fare you probably should take or get a ride from somewhere else or ride to buy or school or something do not drive because there's no place to park. >> be prepared to wait in line. >> as the fairy comes they load about 200 people at a time which alleviates the problem. >> we will be out here all morning long. >> i team coverage of the
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bart strike continues this morning which kron4 will tram is live from the bus depot at 20th street and broadway in oakland why are things going. >> a shuttle bus just pulled in it picked up as many passengers as it possibly could but not all of the pastors have pulled off a pier >> adjutancy people are still waiting airline. >> what time to get your sir? >> i got here about 8:00. >> what time you need to be a destination? >> the luck to you. >> i will show you just how long the lines are this morning you can see they are slowly moving once the shuttle buses will offer this location is want to take some time for them to
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come back here which is why you see the lines to extend again and wrapped around the corner. >> one of the ac transit bus drivers confirm that it is a lot busier this morning that it was on friday. >> thentsb launched its own probe into the fatal bart crash that happened on saturday in walnut creek. >> federal investigators will be in the bay area for the next four to 10 days collecting information on what happened during the collision. >> the agency has walked the area of the collision and requested redolent documents, images and data from bart. >> it will also interview those involved--including
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the train operator. >> investigators will also look to see if the strike played a role in the accident. >> although the bart police were very involved in securing the scene, this is not a criminal investigation. >> at this time we plan to enter the operator, the employees, the supervisor, the dispatcher, and i expect there will be others >> on the san mateo bridge to concede traffic is one of would be slow in to the city. but the traffic is moving so that is good news. >> here is a look at the 7 day around the bay forecast to the children ranged in the low 60s to the low 80 degree temperatures perry >> will have more on the forecast coming up in just a few minutes. >>
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the centers is the bay ferry service is continuing to boost the several services because of the strike. >> here you concede passengers getting off the boat that recently arrived in sentences go from jack london square. >> there are toile both running instead of the usual eight boats. >> so far this morning the ferries are not crab what writers. but those who have been through this before say these boats will start
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filling upper in the lives of commuters waiting to get all will get law later in the morning. >> here's what one commuter had to tell us. >> here's what one commuter had to tell us. >> when you smoke, addictive ingredients like nicotine pull you in. every day, over 1200 people die from smoking-related diseases. don't sink deeper into addiction. pull yourself out! service spokesman says the number of passengers today should exceed numbers from friday, as bart officials
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continuing our team coverage this morning, watching the charter bus lines that bart is proving providing for the east bay to san francisco as a reminder these buses are freak. >> there are no more buses leaving here at walnut creek. >> the last of bust left at 5:00 p.m. this morning and all of them filled up very quickly this morning here's why you can see hundreds of people got here early summer as early as 3:30 a.m. this morning. >> in total bart served about 900 people today, from the walnut creek station but there wasn't not enough buses appeared >> " i woke up early in the morning thinking that i will
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be able to get a bus and i get here and at 7:20 a.m. all of the buses are gone. therefore i cannot get to work or anything they should provide buses until 10 at night. >> in speaking with a bart manager early this morning he tells me that they are tried to get more buses here to walnut creek and cases of spyglass into tomorrow. >> if you got here early today and you still miss the bus you need to get here even earlier tomorrow. >> by 6:00 a.m. we were seeing back up all around. >> here at the bay bridge
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toll plaza we're still jammed up. >> all bridge as a caring and heavier than normal traffic. >> at the bay bridge toll plaza we are seeing more cash pares than fasttrack >> the cast lanes are backed up and the fasttrack lanes are not that means there are no more than people here this morning that don't have fasttrack appeared >> look at the approaches to the bridges still jammed at pinole. >> however 24 is building a solid back up from how we 680 on 24 was about but it is still dread and up through walnut creek and copper down to dan appeal on 680 south appeared >> at the san mateo bridge
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it is the slow drive you will see more stopping go conditions here. >> why am looking at here now suggest that there is an accident in front of the toll plaza that is making the slow traffic through the span. >> the ride to the golden gate bridge on 101 southbound it is a slow but commute even with the extra traffic coming in on sir francis drake boulevard pirie >> high weight 580 is very hairheavy pirie >> 101 and 85 of our worst in their back up. >> here is the north bay
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commute you can see the slow traffic from the richmond center fell bridge keyes is low on wall one southbound as you passed serve francis drake boulevard. >> for many writerwritpassengers choosing to take a shuttle bus bart has announced that as of 7:30 a.m. this morning only hayward and lafayette bart stations have available bus seats at this time. >> once again bart has announced that only hayward and lafayette bart stations have available bus seat at this time. >> take a look at this at our kron4 web site we have some tips and tricks that can help you navigate the
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copyright >> we start out at a live look at our mount tam cam this is a gorgeous shot we're waking up to overcast conditions appeared >> set for cisco is currently at 49 degrees and bake at 3 degrees in san jose. >> san francisco is currently at 49 degrees. >> santa clara will hit a high of 77 and 76 degrees in sunnyvale appeared >> low 80s and walnut creek and his bird and concord appeared >> and low '70's today in union city. >> a high of 65 north of the golden gate bridge appeared >> the seventh day of around the bay for cash shows temperatures will range in the low 60s close to the low 80s and led perry >> in other news this morning, police and greece
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are searching for the biological parents of a four year old girl who was found living with gypsies. >> police raided a roman camp in greece looking for drug and weapons when they found a local girl perry it >> a couple were arrested and accused of adopting her after an investigation revealed she was not their biological child appeared >> now the local gypsy community is fearing a backlash from the public- that they say not all gypsies still children, and if someone did something wrong, they should pay for it. >> police are now investigating international child trafficking when it rains. >> this just in to the kron 4 news room--ariel castro's
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neighbor pleaded not guilty to 293 counts including murder, rape and kidnapping. >> 49 year-old elias acevedo sr., was arraigned this morning he is being charged with kidnapping, rape and killing of 30 year old palo pemberton, and another woman whose remains are believed to be cristina adkins a pregnant 18 year- old girl who banished back in 1995. >> he is currently being held on a $5 million bond. at >> [ male announcer ] with at&t,
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bay area bridges. >> i am keeping tabs on our social media pages, and at least our viewers have a sense of humor about these long lines and tiring commute. >> take a look at some of the more humorous comments, coming up this morning. >> " tots, it was short but not so sweet. he writes in " but it stands for be bad at running transportation replace them all in ". >> david says call them that not bart abolish the union altogether. >> and one new says it is
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i top story this morning it r of the bart strike. at >> the san francisco bay ferry is another way to get around the bay area today we have our kron4 is jackson slide at the very building and jack london square appeared >> the ferry systems as they normally has about 6000 passengers to date but today they want to have trouble
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that number of people about 19,000 passengers are expected to take the ferry today. >> the first fare did not leave until 5:30 a.m. this morning but people were out here in well before sun came up to get the first area. >> the san francisco bay ferry anticipated this increase in passengers appeared >> because of that they have added more boats and used to both from the golden gate perry system and brought them over here to increase the passengers who are writing. >> passengers are in pretty good spirits for the most part this morning they are rolling with the punches. >> others say they're not happy. >> " it is just ridiculous what these workers want and we are not making nearly as much as they are in here i am out here i'm just sick of
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it in " >> now what is it anticipated when you get here are longliners, but the good news is, most of the ferry lines move quickly it's very can't get hold about 200 passengers. >> make sure you have a clipper card when you have to buy a ticket before you get on the ferry. >> the big thing is there is not that much parking and that was all filled up early this morning. so if you do have to come out here this one have someone drop off, ride your bike or walk to the station because there is not any spark in space available. >> every 45 minutes these ferries were run until 11:00 a.m. this morning and then
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they will run their normal schedule and then they will start back up at 3:00 p.m. running every 45 minutes is that this is going back over. >> our team coverage continues out of the east bay were more buses are running for the east bay into sentences of this morning. kron4 squealed tram is live from the bus depot at 20th street and broadway in oakland. >> what the lines are gone right now the reason is that ac transit is bringing in extra buses. allied the good news is that we have plenty of shawls called coming the bad news is that the come right back after dropping passengers off and allies are getting very long. >> the shuttles will not
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means that is not enough fasttrack drivers in the mix of this morning. so those fasttrack lies are being wasted because all of these people are paying cash so these are likely pieces people don't take the drive every day. >> all the approaches to the bridge are still very heavily jammed up. not how 24 is deftly explores some it improvements is no longer packed up all the way to walnut creek but it is still slow from the stretch of 24 coming down from all the caught here >> 880 is still heavy. >> the stretch from 24 is still solid heavy traffic now on the san rafael bridge westbound more
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trapping getting on and how we won a one and sir francis drake boulevard and that is slowing the ride down to southern iran. >> the ride down to the cemetery bridge there is an accident a stall on the approach to the bridge it looks like it's the stall is cleared the traffic will start to move again. >> highway 84 and the dumbarton bridges also carry heavy traffic. >> thentsb sit at his launching an investigation
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into the death of two bart workers who were struck by train during maintenance work on saturday. >> it happened just under 2:00 p.m. in the afternoon and walnut creek. >> federal investigators will be in the bay area for the next four to 10 days collecting information on what happened. >> this is in addition to the bart police investigation. >> and one of the key pieces of evidence they will be taking a close look at is the emergency radio call that went out moments after the train struck those to bart workers. kron4 has attained a recording of that call take a listen. >> " i got a person down on the side of the truck in " >> " there is a confirmed
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the body in " >> " we have a second victim both are deceased definitely bart employees in " >> as we mentioned earlier federal investigations will be at the site today appeared >> as we mentioned earlier federal investigators will be at the accident site today. >> despite the strike-debt bart said it was riding that train as part of regular maintenance. >> the workers were on the tracks investigating a report it did in the tracks. >> as kron4 terisa is thought to reports, federal authorities will be looking at any role the strike may
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happening now president obama is speaking out about the problems with the on- line roll out of the affordable care act. >> website glitches had played the application process since the health- care exchanges opened up for a row but this month. >> let's go live to washington. >> " everyday people who was
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dealt with sky premed premiums due to precondition conditions they are saving a lot of money. >> " everyday people are discovering that small business people are finding of the affordable care act beneficial >> president obama stated that he found the problems were unacceptable that happening with people register online for the affordable health plan.
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we're watching the commute this morning the bay bridge has been the worst of all the bridges. >> the san mateo bridge has changed a lot what are noticing today that the same thing we saw friday, which is the fasttrack lane is being under used this morning and the traffic backup is associate with the cash users at the bay bridge. >> most daily commuters use fastrak that means that most of the commuters out today not s appeared >> 24 intermittently is
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moving. >> the nimitz freeway is still slow on the approach appeared >> there is still a backup to the bridge on macarthur pierre >> this is the approach to the san mateo bridge piquancy that there isn't much traffic there was an incident with a truck that loss of debris it was carrying a load of marbles it has blocked up the traffic getting on the span which has taken a lot of pressure off the san mateo
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bridge. >> the golden gate bridge is not too bad for our 101 southbound although there is heavy traffic into marin county. >> this is a solid start on wind on the south 1 01. >> highway 85 is still quite heavy living out our 17 into the aldon valley. >> overcast condition to our start on monday morning this is a live look from our were off camera. >> temperatures are not as cold as last week appeared >> napper right now is at 53 degrees. >> heading into the afternoon check out these
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numbers sunshine will prevail we will see the upper '70's in santa clara clara and campbell. >> eighties in the east bay, walnut creek will be 82 and 81 in antioch. and like downtown san francisco will be of the milder side i high of 65 today appeared >> the 7 day around the bay forecast shows plenty of sunshine and continues seasonal weather for the next week or so with very quiet and calm conditions in the bay area. >> police are responding to reports of a shooting at spot middle school near reno. >> the call came in and around 7:15 a.m. this morning. their reports a 12 year old boy was shot when class is started. >> a spokesperson with the
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another morning of major traffic delays are around the bay area as a bart workers continued to strike today, forcing thousands of commuters to find other ways of around the bay. our team coverage continues. >> many people are saying the fourth day is worse than the first day i am alive downtown in oakland and i will have actions from passengers coming up. >> we are watching the
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latest now on the debt lee bart train accident that killed two bart workers. we will show you what went wrong. >> i taught story this morning bart and union officials will head to the negotiating table again today. >> officials with two striking bart unions submitted a proposal last night that would offer flexibility on certain work rules. but not all of those related to worker and passenger safety. >> the decision comes after a fatal collision saturday afternoon that killed two bart maintenance workers at the walnut creek station. >> the accident is being investigated by the ntsb will have more on the investigation coming up. >> look at the bay bridge
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image from our live shot at the toll plaza and it looks like the end of the back of but that is not the case, all that means is that the people are backed up and waiting do not have fasttrack and are not able to take advantage of these on accused of fasttrack lanes appeared >> so that is working against clearing out of these back up. >> as i show you the traffic map you will see that the back of us still here at the macarthur made at 580 westbound appeared >> 880 west is back up towards downtown oakland. >> and the east shore is backed up all the way down some of low. >> slow traffic here is because of their art is not enough fasttrack to clear out the back up. >> here at the san mateo
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bridge people are still looking at like traffic across the span because a spill of the breed has jammed at the traffic on highway 92 all the way back to highway 880 that is the only reason that is not slow or across the span. >> our team coverage of the bart strike continues this morning with kron4 soar will try and is light at the bus depot at 20th street and broadway in oakland appeared >> here is a shuttle bus ride behind me and a woman came up some at asks for a change she had $20 as she is not used to catching ac
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transit and buses require exact change. >> the the part is that they have shuttle buses here on standby to always swing right around the corner to bring in extra buses so people can't leave this location is why you don't see the long lines at this particular time. allied with our stabilize at about 6:00 a.m. this morning. as you can see this bus is starting to fill up they maximize each bus up to capacity before they pull out. >> anyone else a bar ryder this morning? >> you concede that it is standing room only and the people are sending one to wait for another bus to make sure that they have a seat appeared >> this let it was still not
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able to get any change. >> a lot of people are getting crash courses on how to ride the bus system. because they are not used to taking the ac transit they are used to writing part. >> let's talk off the bus right now it looks like it is getting to fill up a little bit. >> there is a bus ride behind it. >> you will not have any problems hopping on and ac transit at this time because there are plenty of buses and we will monitor the situation all day. phillips >> continuing our team coverage is more in the san francisco bay ferry is another way to get around the bay area today.
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>> kron4 stack is cecil is live at the ferry building in jack london. a lot for people normally would ride bart the ferry is a great alternative. >> i got out here at 4:00 a.m. this morning and the first people that i saw to get here was about 445 this morning. to get the 5:30 a.m. burst very pyrrhic >> the sampras's go bay ferry anticipated saying passengers they did back in july during the first bart strike is on numbers tripled and because of that they've wrapped up their servers and added goes along with the frequency of their servers. >> as far as the passengers
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goal both sides are rolling with the punches some say this is what i got to do and others are showing frustration. >> most people are not very happy. i talked to a few of them this morning. >> i am extremely frustrated and what >> " lies are real longer and the parking lot was full and " >> " it is ridiculous for these workers are wanting i am not making nearly as much as they are and yet i still have to go to work in " >> " i am sick of it i was that would get back to work like arrest of us are in " >> as far as the ferry itself the of one to run every 45 minutes until 11:00
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a.m. this morning and then they go to a normal service and then at 3:00 p.m. at it was brought out over again the paris will be run every 45 minutes. >> if you are one to become an out here to the san francisco bay area fare you will need a clipper card they're not want to sell them on the fair itself appeared >> what little parking they have is already full so you really to have someone drop off walk or ride your bike to the station. >> as the morning goes on the lines are dwindling down but the bad news is so many of these people had to get up hours ahead of time just to get to work. >> new this morning we are learning some new information this morning
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about the investigation into the death of the two bart workers struck by a train at this past weekend. >> federal investigators are expected any minute and as kron4 is to reset the stasi reports inspectors may get their first chance to talk with the driver of the train. >> this is what looks like out here next to the site of that fatal accident involving a bart train. >> france have turned in it into a makeshift memorial right here, with flowers and candles--inspectors were out on scene throughout sunday- best and are expected to return today to find out more closed at to how this happened. >> inspectors revealed that they will be closely examining the rose--if any the bart strike had on the death of the workers, larry
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daniels and chris sheppard to highly trained employees, according to union representatives. >> and union representative says that they did file a lawsuit against bart asking the judge to prevent management to run any trains during the strike. >> the train operator was reported brazen trains back to get service after they were vandalized. >> besides talking to the driver at the time of the crash ntsb inspectors are reportedly trying to get their hands on some video- get a spokesperson says although there was not a camera to show the tracks there was a camera inside the cap that can help show who was there when the could collision occurred. >> the ntb plans to hold a 4:00 p.m. briefing revealing their latest findings.
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us to a new ipad mini. >> it did well in your hand. >> you also might get a lunch date for the mac probe desktop appear >> new software is also coming out from apple. >> the stock is up big today in large part because stabbing will sell well next year. >> apple still makes the most amount of money on their tablets. >> a couple years ago the european union's were struggling but since then solar has been on fire appeared it was up a hundred
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and 10% for the last 12 months or so about 86% for year to date. >> solar is doing very very well as a category. >> you cannot reach your meter all live and sell back any energy that you do not use. >> for the record first solo is one of the heavens so your project so far. >> and alamo that hugs me i want it. >> tor revenues will be down
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2% this year because of the tablets kids are growing up with electronic gadgets instead of the stuffed animals like elmo. >> you can check rob black segments out on our kron4 web site. >> there is a cap of fog over san francisco this morning we are waking up to overcast conditions, with temperatures are not too cold thanks to all of that cloud coverage appeared >> at a later call right now is holding on to 47 and is 49 degrees in napa appeared >> the fog will start to leave around the 10:00 a.m. our approach in lunchtime
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the afternoon highs will seek total sunshine with temperatures in the '70s for the south bay appeared >> a high of 77 degrees in campbell. >> the label will be a high of 78 appeared >> downtown san francisco will be on the mall side with a high of 65 and upper 60s and low 70's down the shoreline. >> the 7 day around the bay forecast shows plenty of sunshine for the west of the week with temperatures are not too different each and every day we will see 64 the coast line and '70s, or is that the bay and '80s for the fln spots. >> right now it is 9:20 a.m. on o'clock this morning appeared >> will continue to monitor big backups for the bridge. >> part look at the bay
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bridge you might think at first that things don't so bad but things only good for fasttrack users right now who don't have any waiting once they get to the heart of the toll plaza appeared >> this 880 approach is still backed up and we are still slow through the macarthur made and back up around the corner to the east shore freeway appeared allied interstate 80 is still jammed from san tableau of the doubt and highway 24 is low through the tunnel and into midst slow back up to 24. >> no real improvement on highway 880. not a slight improvement on was down 880 leading to 101 southbound. >> as traffic to the san mateo bridge likely to be heavier now as well as they have cleared the two lines that have been blocked for about the last hour there
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was a truck that lost part of this load and it jammed the traffic backed up into downtown hayward on jackson and left the nimitz i think so in both directions. >> take a look of the san mateo bridge we can see now that the volume is picking up again here for the westbound highway 92 ride. >> i am not sure that we if we will see stop and go conditions later but it is still a possibility. allied the south bay freeways the commute on how well one in the northbound direction as a big improvement same is true for highway 85 and 280 is almost complete cleared out. >> now the north bay rather more rents still some heavy traffic light at the success of the south now 101 ride. >> kron4 morning news will take a quick break this is
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and we are back this morning at our top story is that bart is still on strike this morning appeared >> lasted a look at the kron4 web site we have some tips and tricks that can help you navigate the heavy commute in light of the barge strike. >> you could also get the latest update on our facebook and twitter pages. >> and do not forget to download are new kron4 mobile app it is free and
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available on most devices. >> here are some shots from some of our passengers and years showing us their commute to work. >> this pitcher is of a person standing back this side of the road with a car bart that says i am a third person. >> people are taken all sorts of measures to get to work this morning. >> we have everything you need a kron4.com and don't forget to download are new mobile apps. >> we have a special button on their just about the bart strike. >> this is a live look
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outside where you can see that people are finally getting to work this is the golden gate bridge where there are no problems and there appeared >> there are no delays on inbound flights this morning it will take about a hour and a howard and have to get to the airport. i love watching tv outside. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channels, more dvr space. yeah, but i mean, how did you know? i researched. no, i-i told you. no. yeah! no. the important part is that you're happy now. and i got you this visor. you made a visor! yes! that i'll never wear. ohh. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for two years with qualifying bundles.
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the time now is 9:30 a.m. the barge strike is still hours top story no trains are in service. >> here is a look at your bay area bridges. >> all left, the toll plaza, on the right of the golden gate bridge and on the bottom right the san mateo bridge. >> our top story this morning the sentences of if there is another way to get around the bay area today.
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kron4 as jack said seoul is live at the ferry building in jack london square. >> take a look at this video from a little bit earlier this morning i could tell you that i got here are route 3:30 a.m. this morning and this fare did not leave until 530. >> people were lined up a little bit after 430 this morning waiting for the first ferry. >> about 6000 people normally ride at the very least day and they are expecting close to about 20,000 people to ride today. >> as far as the people that are riding the bus fares some ride every day and they say it is a great way to travel and they do not mind a long lines. >> other people are frustrated and want this thing to be over i had a chance to talk to many writers this morning appeared
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>> " it is just ridiculous what these workers want a " >> " i am frustrated extremely frustrated and " >> lies our way along i got a 20 minutes earlier in the parking lot was are ready foe in " >> herem at it is time the people start doing their job, i am just sick of it they should get back to work like all of us have to do in " >> as far as the ferry service that will add services and the frequencies will be a little bit more often they will start gary's at 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and run every 45 minutes and do it all again at 3:00 p.m. starting on the san francisco side. >> if you are coming over here right now there is no more parking you will need to be dropped off walk or ride your bike. >> also if you do not have a
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clipper card you would need a little extra part because you have to buy the ticket before you get on the ferry. >> the lines are pretty sure to date the both fill up pretty quickly and each boat holds approximately 200 people. it is a great are pontifalternative care >> people were taken the bus east bay antisepsis call this morning will trends is at the bus depot. >> good morning as you can see behind me the bus is still pulling here but there are not enough buses to meet
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the demand appeared >> because there's so many people who normally ride bart on here this morning. if you come down here please bring exact change. >> memoir you are bart writer norman? >> people have been stuck in line and they say today seems a lot worse than what they saw on friday. >> people started to form a line at 5:00 and wrapped around the corner appeared >> so date for is not as good as day one. >> some people since their commute is not that frustrating because they were bracing themselves for this. >> it took about one hour
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tried to get to the bay bridge as interstate 80 east and the shoreham freeway is backed up all the way to san paolo. >> for the last hour now the center lanes are fastrak only are still open because people are not utilizing fastrak most of the people back up our cash payers this morning. >> here is interstate 80 back up there has improved slightly back up now into richmond albany for the westbound ride appeared >> with about how we 24 is no longer jammed. how 880 is still slow in the northbound direction. >> 580 is only partially backed up to the macarthur bay appeared >> and the ride into marin county heavy traffic around sir francis drake boulevard. >> there is a lot of track
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again to the richmond san rafael bridge. >> things have cleared up earlier than usual on was found a to ride because two lane had been blocked and are clear now traffic is still recovering on the nimitz in both direction approaching highway 92. >> the ride is still quite heavy but still stopping go on the stand until bridge. >> the ntsb safety board has launched an investigation into the deaths of two bart workers who were struck by train during maintenance work on saturday. >> it happened just after 2:00 in the evening in walnut creek. >> federal investigators will be in the bay area for
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the next four to 10 days collecting information on what happened. this is in addition to the bart police investigation. >> and one of the key pieces of evidence that will be taking a close look at is the emergency radio call that went out moments after the train struck those to bart workers. >> kron4 has obtained a recording of that appeared >> " there two people working and we cannot get a hold of them in " >> two of us of one to exit the trend at this time and will keep you posted a " >> " person down on the side of the track way in " >> " one body in the middle of the trackway and in " >> we have a second victim both are deceased in "
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hñ good morning welcome back to kron4 news i am keeping tabs on our social media pages tracking your thoughts on the bart strike and our viewers have a lot to say. >> patti says haven't the people of this country been through enough already lately get over yourself, go to work, like all the rest of us do and be thankful you have a job in the first
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available from mike pelton at the end cline section of the bridge so you can see just how heavy the track is as it had just up and away from the toll plaza. >> not much of a break yet here for the commute. >> there is still a pretty good back up and you can see the ride heading down the east shore freeway is still back up to how we 580 appeared >> by the 80 itself is not backed up but no. about 880 is still slow on the approach to the bridge. >> the 580 commute has cleared out pretty nicely as we head over to marin as we met no longer have the back of leading to the san mateo bridge. like traffic is still heavy in the westbound direction, but it is not stop and go. >> the golden gate bridge to ride 101 southbound conditions here are pretty good as you can see there are no major problems and no surprises.
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>> now as he conceded in the south bay as we head back to traffic maps have a 5 has cleared out very nicely so has won 01 northbound and the biggest improvement is on interstate 280 and downtown san jose lee out to cupertino. >> we are seeing at the end of the real nightmare rad ride if you are heading towards the bay bridge. >> we are back to the fog this morning temperatures are not too bad most of us are well into the big degree temperatures, however it is one to be a sunny day even though it is overcast right now appeared >> we will continue with this pattern for the next couple of days here is a look at app to new highs appeared >> 774 high in santa clara and 80 degrees and at evergreen. >> plenty of sunshine that '80s in walnut creek pier >> 81 degrees in for former
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and half moon bay. >> san francisco with a high of 65. >> admit 676 expected in about appeared >> cool and sunshine for the rest of the week and we will continue with morning fog appeared >> some other stories we are working on this morning the port of oakland truckers association's plans stop working this morning to push for better working conditions and pavement. >> they are currently asking for a $50 a month green emissions peak periods and >> to offset the cost of upgrading truck to the new emissions standards.
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>> truckers have not seen any increase in the payment per carload in 10 years, while fuel and maintenance costs have increased shopping. >> officials are saying that a large apartment fire in walnut creek earlier sunday morning did not have an automatic sprinkler system. >> the fire was on the 500 block of north sued drive 6 apartment units were damaged and four families were displaced. >> the red cross is assisting those families with temporary housing. officials say the building was equipped with a working smoke detectors but no automatic sprinkler system. >> some big waves are headed toward the coast tonight. the the national weather service is sworn in fisherman and beach goers to stay back from the water through tomorrow afternoon.
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>> sneaker waves are expected along with strip or strong or recurrent and large waves. >> people fishing or visiting the beach should avoid rocks and getty's and always keep their eyes on the oceans. >> colin kapernick threw for 199 yds and ran for 68 and a touchdown helping the san francisco 49ers start their longest road trip this season by beating the tennessee tidings 31-17 yesterday. >> the san francisco forty- niners won their fourth straight by jumping out to a 17-0 halftime lead. >> frank gore also ran for a pair of 1 yd touchdowns as san francisco crew stock. camelot president obama will
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address problems with the on-line rolled out of the affordable care act today. >> website glitches have played the application process as health-care exchanges opened this month. >> the president plans to reiterate his previous statements that he finds the technical problems, but acceptable. >> at the white house rose garden he also plans to talk about the steps in his administration has taken to fix those glitches. >> the about a ministration officials are also trying to highlight nearly half a million applications that have been filled out. >> the president is scheduled to speak after a 8:00 this morning. >> this just in to kron4 news room-- ariel castgto's
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neighbor please not guilty to 293 counts including murder, rape and kidnapping. >> the 49 year-old elias acedvedo sr., was arraigned and cuyahoga county common pleas court in new in ohio. >> he is being charged with kidnapping, rape and killing of 300 palo pemberton, and another woman whose remains are believed to be christina adins a pregnant 18 year-old girl vanished back in 1995 he is currently being held on a $5 million bond. >> police say two people are dead and two more are injured in a shooting at sparks middle school this morning. >> washoe county school district police did immediately offer details
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of the identities of the dead. >> they said the school is " all clear in " and a suspect " down in ", but offered no further details. >> a spokeswoman at renowned regional medical center say two boards are in critical condition. >> in other news this morning police in greece are searching for the biological parents of four year old girl who was found living with gypsies. >> police raided a roman camp in greece looking for drugs and weapons when they found the little girl. >> a couple was arrested and accused of conducting her after an investigation revealed she was not their biological child. >> now the local gypsy community fears they will be stigmatized as child abductors. >> they say all gypsies do
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are you not feeling good about this experience? >> " not at all banquo >> " no i'm not happen is an inconvenience with my work schedule and then try to get to and from work this is a huge inconvenience and will want to pay for as passengers anyway i was to go ahead and get over with so that we get on with our lives in " >> bart has council planned emergency meeting of board of directors that had been set for 3:00 p.m. this afternoon appeared >> stable kron4 and visit kron4 dhaka for continuing coverage of the bart workers strike. >> you could also get the
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