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Anyway, so we have to talk about the market frankford line. Because there are major stuff going on that happened over the weekend. That will be the bulk of our story in traffic this morning. Weather looks very quiet here today. Looks as though it will stay that way all day, all night too. With sunny skies out here today, expect pleasant day, pretty light wind, more than anything, just sunshine, and tranquil day unfolding. Like to start week off on quiet note. Meanwhile, we are eventually going to see another system move in. That comes tomorrow. With that said even though you wont see anything happen here today, that proverbial calm before the storm, freezing rain advisory actually goes into effect very early tomorrow morning at 1 00 in the morning. Specific notes to these counties, northampton ton, carbon, monroe, pocono region essentially the higher terrain , next stocial storm will likely come in start off for some of you as for freezing rain again, isnt until tomorrow. Todays not your concern, tomorrow morning, tomorrow morning drive, may be headed out, well, headed up that way, you want to set your alarm extra early for tomorrow. Low fours up a down i95, not off the best part, winds looks like it will stay light, average day in the sit, high hitting 47 degrees. So at least couple of degrees above whats average. With the sunshine, and quiet weather, you know, certainly easy way meisha to start off the work week. But it goes downhill pretty quickly. Yes. Katie, thank you so much. So if you are just waking up with us right now, what i just put up at the desk, our main focus right now the market frankford line. So over the weekends, rail cars, starting 30 to 40 cars short. These are the bullet point. Expect overcrowding, longer time between trains during peak hours, no ao b stop service, and supplement al bus service. Will affect people in the peak hours obviously, the most but heads up on this, we will see what happens with this. I will be tweeting this information out as women. We already talking about it as well as covering it all morning long. Then also construction, 422 east and westbound, left lane is still blocked in both directions. Rahel, back to you. Thank you. Here we go again. Septa is pulling dozens of cars from its tracks, this time the problem on the market frankford line. Meisha mentioned the move comes after septa found cracks and support beams of two cars. Eyewitness News Reporter trang do live at the frankford transportation senter what this means for commuters. Good morning, trang. Reporter good morning, jim , rahel. Definitely quiet here now at this early hour. People can definitely expect crowded platforms, crowded trains, as the morning progresses, particularly during the 6 00 to 10 00 a. M. Morning commute. Take a look here at this early morning, trains empty at this point. Septa wants to assure commute ertz that the rail cars still in service have been inspected do not have this particular defect. In all took 30, 40 cars out of service, just the latest hit septa commuters have been dealing with number of issues last year including the septa strike. Inspectors found crack in the body bolster one. Market frankford line rail cars during routine maintenance, it connect the body of the rail cars to the truck which moves along the tracks. Inspectors then found another car with the same issue, and went to pull all of the cars showing signs of potential tracks. This is different issue than what side lined 120 Regional Rail line silver liner carries , for commuters just as inconvenient, we got reaction from septa riders last night. Take that listen. Which means there will be ten times busier, that means everyone will have to leave either an hour or two earlier just to be on time. Deal with the demands septa adding Shuttle Bus Service along the market frankford line and people will direct people to the buses if the platforms and trains get too crowded during the morning and afternoon rush. There will also be no a and b lines all of these trains will stop at all stops. At the moment septa is saying this could affect the commute all week long, but we do expect to learn more with the septa News Conference coming up later this afternoon, at 1 00 p. M. But for now, im live from bridge and pratt, trang do, Eyewitness News, jim, rahel, back to you. Not good way to start off the work week, thanks, trang. But new this morning, pennsylvania Straight Police have canceled amber alert after finding the two Year Old Girl safe. Found Alexis Webber near her home more than 120 mort miles north wells of philadelphia. Turns out she was not abducted instead state police webbers mother failed to put her car in park, and that it rolled down a hill into a wooded field with alexis inside. She is now undergoing a medical evaluation. Also, overnight man in stable condition after shoot ing in southwest philadelphia elmwood section. Police say he was shot in the face here on the 6200 block of dickens avenue. Happened around midnight. So far no arrests. And now to another stoot g. This one in juniata park. 4,000 block of may wood street left one man critically injured. Half bp 1 00 a. M. Victim shot four times, including wudges in the stomach. So far no word on a suspect or motive. In other news, Funeral Plans are finalized for the delaware corrections officer killed during last weeks hostage standoff in smyrna. There will be two vehicles viewings for lieutenant steven floyd, first on friday evening , then another saturday morning. Both will be at Delaware State University memorial hall. That is also where the funeral will be held, at noon on saturday. Floyd will be laid to rest at cemetery in fredericka. Travelers and rough ee geez from seven muslim countries once again entering the us after President Trump travel ban is halted. Families embrace airports across the country yesterday, a federal Appeals Court temporarily blocked the president s executive order, earlier in the day. Refugee advocates worry about how long this travel window will remain open. Right now, people are able to get into the country. So right now is when people who are trying to i am great. To see my wife and my daughter, one of the greatest months. Now, Officials Say up to 60,000 people had their visa temporarily revoked Vice President mike pence says the white house will use all legal means necessary to reinstate the travel ban. Before that happens, how much, an allentown family expect to be reunited with their syrian relatives. 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In other news, this is one superbowl that football fans will remember. New England Patriots trailing, make dramatic come back in over time over the atlanta falcons. In the Third Quarter the falcons with 21 to three lead, matt ryan throws 6yard touchdown pass to kevin coleman, that made the score 28three atlanta then in the Fourth Quarter patriots begin their amazing come back. James white scored. Then they made the twopoint conversion to tie the game. Force first over time ever in superbowl history. Then over time, white sealed the deal, scoring again as the patriots beat the falcons 34 to 28. And in the biggest come back in superbowl history. Thank you to all of our fans, everyone, back in boston , new england shall we love you. You have been with us all year , we are bringing this sucker home. Now, not only did the patriots take home the Vince Lombardi trophy for the fifth time, tom brady get the superbowl mvp award for the fourth time. One building was illuminated with the number five for the teams fifth superbowl win. Patriots fans celebrate in the street, our sister station, cb s, wbz, reports that everyone has been well behaved during the celebrations, and boston has scheduled patriots sixthree break for tomorrow morning at 11 00. Do you think people will be calling in sick . Yes, i think so. Much more to cover on cbs3 Eyewitness News, hoagies for hope. How the sandwich makers help local families in need. You know how they say a picture is worth a thousand words . This one is worth so much more you will not believe how much they raised at the polar plunge. Well tell in you two minute. Everchanging environment, Companies Must adapt. But one thing should remain constant a financial relationship with someone that understands and cares about your business. Pnc corporate and Institutional Banking offers strategies tailored to your companys needs. 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After the game each person got new sleeping bag to keep them warm. Meanwhile, a big crowd raises big bucks for special olympics, an estimated 3600 people took part in the polar plunge in rehoboth beach. Into the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness for the special olympics. The air temperature was 52 degrees, the water temperature, around 41. This years polar plunge raised about 900,000. Thats a lot of monday. I yes. Time is 4 43, i think thats great to do that for a worthy cause, but you wont see me jump in. Here, take my monday. I yes. I here you. Ive done polar plunge myself. Never again. Thats what i said about marathons, too, so have fun with that. Rahel . Once and done. Im good. So storm scan3, i want to show you this nice wide zoom of the entire country. We do have storm system, brink ing in some rain specially for our area tomorrow. Obviously, nothing terribly organized yet. Streaks of snow riding the canadian boards err, then another batch of rain across the deep south. But eventually all pieces of the pulse little come together we do however sit on the northern or rather the warm side of this storm system. So what that is going to mean for us, mainly looking for some rainout of. This but there is a caveat. That will will go toward the northern counties. Earlier we talked about freezing rain advise advise going into effect as everyone a. M. Tomorrow. Stay nice and clear throughout the day. Proverbial calm before the storm. Here comes the system. Because it comes under the cover of darkness of first showers, just rain showers for most of us. Take a look. All you need is one speckle of paint showing up on the radar in the areas, then you have some problems with the potential of icing. Thats why the advisory will be in place until 10 00 a. M. As the warmth spills in here, you wont see a loft sunshine, but certainly see straight up rainout of this, and it looks like it could be pretty heavy come late morning, into the early afternoon, so lunch may be good thing to order in tomorrow. But it looks as though we will see it pretty much pass by with one soaking rounds into the midday, and then quiet down with ris i had aisle all showers. About there will be lingering showers. Tomorrow. Today, upper 30s, clouds eventually begin to build. Tomorrow, very mild. Look at wednesday. We flirt with 60. Thats the value that will be dropping with time. Colder a wraps in, the wind picks up, back to dose of reality here for the late part of the week, meisha. Thank you you so much. Good morning, everybody. It is monday morning, and already we have to talk about in the world of travel, you ma have i heard over the weekend, but over the weekends, crash on two rail cars. They this is whats going on. Thirty to 40 cars short. Because that far you can expect overcrowding, delays, clearly through the peak hours , when it will mainly affect most every you. No a and b stop service. Supplemental bus service as well. This will affect people in the peak hours, 30 to 40 cars short, absolute overcrowding, anything extra i find out about this you will be the first to know. So for those every you taking the market frankford line you will need to know that information, as well. Construction 422 westbound that left lane still blocked. Might possibly be clearing right now. And then, also, the Delaware River bridge, so they are saying now that it will be closed until at least april before this, they didnt really have a time. Now they are saying at least april. So we will be down to these three alternates, for quite some time. Get used to it, just factor more time into your commuting plans. Still ahead on Eyewitness News this morning, flight for the record books. And also, putting a spin on Healthy Hearts and raising money, too, we will be right back. 4 49. Expwr front. Money watchs jill wagner joins us from the stock exchange. Tech Companies Pushing back against President Trump controversial orders on immigration. What can you tell us about that . Reporter yes, nearly 100 Companies Including apple, google and facebook, they signed legal brief condemning President Trumps recent order they say it inflict, quote, substantial harm on us companies and hinders their ability, and also make more difficult to compete in the international marketplace. Jim, rahel . Well, jill, im always interested in hearing about travel stuff. I understands the worlds lodge longest commercial flight just landed in new zealand . It is true, quit ar airways landed five minutes ahead of schedule yesterday. It traveled 9,032 miles, the flight time was 16 hours and 32 minute. The boeing actually crossed ten different time zones. Four pilots on board. 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Mmhm, with change to spare. laughing Colonial Penn jingle temperatures above their average, not bad, it does not last very long. At least we can roll out of bed and expect to see sunshine here today. Sunglasses, heavy coat required, as we take a look at storm scan3, not much to report here. Little hint every lake enhancement down wind of lake ontario, none will survive here, really again looking at sunshine today, current temperature readings in the threes, lehigh valley, 35 in reading, and in the mid and upper 30s, around southern new jersey, here in wildwood, though, at four 1rbgs so depend where you are, fuf if you have additional clouds, but the clouds will be thinning, winds flow generally out of the west, will start to turn more southwesterly, though, as we start to see the next storm system take shape, reach us overnight into tomorrow. There will be freezing rain advisory for the northern most counties, northampton, carbon, monroe, the rest every us just rain producer, and the temperatures tell you why. Mid and up ears for the next few days, meisha, but the trade off of course is wet weather. Yes, sure s katie, thank you so much for that. And good morning, everyone. All right, so, all morning long, we have been talking about this, the market frankford line, if you are just waking up with us, good morning, so whats going on over the weekends, cracks through the rail cars. Because of that, we are now 30 , 40 cars short. You can, because of that, clearly expect overcrowding delays during the peak hours, no a and b stop service, and supplemental bus service, main bullet points, if i hear anything else, you will be the first to know about it, for those every you taking the market frankford line there is will absolutely affect your travel plans this morning. Heads up on this. Now between that information, and tweet that information out for you. Released friday, Delaware River bridge now expected to close until at least april. Before they didnt really know how long it would be out. Now they are saying at least april. These will be your alternates, and of course, you will have to factor in some extra time, especially, on monday, and a tuesday, and a wednesday, so give yourselves extra time, heads up you will be waiting in about april for that to clear. Northeast extension, you have construction here between midcounty, quakertown, alternate lanes open. Still showing green. Still traveling at posted speeds, then also some construction delaware, as well , 495, both directions near 95, that right lane blocked. Between seven a. M. And 5 00 p. M. Jim, rahel, back to you. Thank you, meisha. Well, dozens of swimmers got their hearts pumped. Thirteenth annual spin a thon. That happened at the cats Jewish Community center in cherry hill. To raise money for the american heart association, as part of Healthy Heart month. Coming up in the next hour of cbs3 Eyewitness News, more cracks discovered on septa trains, our trang do live along the market frankford line this morning. And also this morning, break in a case many fear have run cold. See who police have under arrest in the murder of a new york doctor. And ill have tips on what to look out for a home inspector if you plan 8f8z z12fz y28f8y y12fy off the rales. Again. A discovery of cracks forcing septa to pull cars off the line of the frankford line. Trang do live along the he will l with how it will impact iron your morning rush. And the patriots win the super boehm. Brady has his fifth. What a come back. What a come back it was. If you are waking up this morning, a little tired, youre not alone. Superbowl goes into over time. Tom brady meets the new England Patriots to one of the greatest comebacks of all time while tom brady gained fifth Championship Ring and another mvp title we will tell you what he lost after the game. Well today is monday february 6, good morning, im jim done val. Katie and meisha getting us out the door, keeping an eye on things this morning. Morning, laid glis good morning, happy monday, specially for the mack Mark Frankford line. Avenue red bull over there, too. Oh, okay. Hold on, guys. Yes, we are talking about the market frankford line this morning, and it is absolutely going to affect your commute. So we will be talking about that. Wings over there . I have to tell you, ill be floating around all over the studio. Probably a mixture of red bull and oh, im coming over to your side, thats. Lets look at storm scam. Nothing going on. Probably cracking jokes on meisha all morning because i dont have a heck of a lot to talk about all morning. It is very, very quiet. So we take you forward here. Talk about whats yet to come. Thats a storm system thats brewing right now. Not really all that well org my nice dollars at the moment on storm scan, here locally though actually seeing how the clouds are spinning over the last half hour to hour and a half or so. But, actually we end up with more sun than anything through today. Looks like tranquil day, light winds, temperatures little above their average, too, so

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