Tara. Reporter things should be back to normal. You will be experiencing traffic but not like what you experienced on friday. The problem is half a dozen steel plates that were on the western side of the bay bridge just as you get off boom san francisco. Saturday morning cal trans removed the plates because drivers were slowing down so much it was causing a huge backup. In the past cal tran said they would grow accustomed. The traffic backups were horrendous. We wanted to see if we could find some way to do this without causing such terrible backups. Reporter the reason the joints needed to be replaced cal tran says normal wear and tear. He says its like replacing spark clubs or shock absorbers on their car. Live in Treasure Island im Tara Moriarty ktvu channel 2 news. All right. We will certainly be keeping an eye on that commute. San Francisco Police still searching for a hit and run driver that injured two people just a few blocks from union square. At 6 30 last night a light colore
Issues because of a crash. Alex savidge is joining us live. Alex. Reporter sal, good morning to you. The traffic lights will not be working at this intersection at walnut creek for the entire morning commute. We are here autoing gnash owe valley road. This is a very popular intersection in this area. The lights are flashing red this morning. You can see. And the drivers need to treat this as a fourway stop and use extra caution. We are seeing people take care this morning. Police tell me this was because of a driver and crashed into the control box. It was a single car crash that happened around 1 00 this morning. The driver in this case was arrested according to police. But now traffic engineers will have to replace that electrical box to get the lights working again. That wont happen until 2 00 this afternoon. In the meantime, you can expect delays out here throughout the morning commute. Obviously the traffic lights will not be functioning in this area. So use caution or the police
They say it is fixed and it will be much better. You and sal fixed it right . Yeah. Good morning im dave clark. Lets talk about your weather and traffic. Steve paulson right over there. Where . Oh here. Yes. Pretty warm weekend. Its all changing today. The question is can we get rain down here . Raining at will lets. It looks like its getting close to ukiah. If its no there yet, that means our morning commute will be just fine. There is a lot of cloud cover. Cloudy and cooler today. But still ukiah says things have changed. South of that and nothing yet. We are still four or five hours away. It is showing signs of being a south wind almost everybody is turning in that direction. Probably by next hour or so. We will get light rain here. The end result is a lot of cloud cover. It will be a cooler forecast. Light rain north bay and farther south. I think by 9 00 it will billion okay. As you know and i know, any rain on the highways we have issues opinion absolutely. I have a question to a
Drive across the bay bridge to San Francisco, there is some good news. You are looking live at the western span of the bridge where work to replace aging expansion joints caused huge backups on friday. Ktvus Tara Moriarty will join us live in about two minutes to explain why this will not be a problem this morning and whats happening today to make sure this traffic nightmare never happens again. Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im tori campbell. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets talk about weather and traffic. Steve is right there. Youve got things to tell us about this day and this coming week. Today is weak. It will be cooler. We had pretty warm sunday. Not today. Mostly cloudy skies. Some rain to the north. I will tell you, though, the pattern these systems just dont make it. Its still october. You need a strong system. Theres light rain up in Mendocino County. Well get mostly cloudy skies. Cooler conditions. Temperatures along with a southerly breeze. Kind of mild for some.
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