Lower 70s. One of the days of the weekend will be warmer than the other but we do have a warming trend for all coming your way. Ill have that for you in the next coming minutes. In developing news, bart and its unions are returning to negotiations to try to get a deal done. If they dont, governor jerry brown will step in as soon as tomorrow to prevent a bart strike this week. Sergio quintana has the details. Negotiators took a break with all sides committed to working through the weekend. We want to get this thing done. Nobody wants to come back in 55 days. We would like to make sure that bart is as committed as we are to averting a strike in 60 days instead of tomorrow. Earlier, Union Leaders said they were not happy about the governors move to head off a strike on monday. We are hoping that announcement on what has been a slow moving day. To keep trains running, the Governors Office filed papers in San Francisco superior Court Following for a court order if its not settled this weeke
Its 8 30, on sunday august 11th. Im anne makovec. Im phil. There is no deal on the bat contract negotiations. The governor had is heading to the court in less than a half an hour and anything a 60day cooling off period that would stop Union Workers from walking off the job tomorrow morning and located preview how we got to this point. First both sides messed the contract deadline. The workers went on strike the next day and that left hundreds of thousands stuck in massive traffic for four days. A 30day contract extension brought a suggest second deadline. A cooling off period might be around the corner. And were here to get a deal. That is why were here. And things are happening. I think the unions want to look at things and see costing of proposal. Well see why where it goes. Reporter b. A. R. T. And Union Negotiators took a break before midnight. The governor steps in with his big push to block the fight. The statement, the San Francisco superior county courthouse. The request, a 60d
Obtained. The federal Highway Administration gives caltrans the green light to open the bridge by labor day as originally planned. We see no reason to delay opening the bridge to traffic. Those words clear the way for caltrans to install a temporary fix for the 32 busted bolts on the bridge. Caltrans would strategically place them to keep them from moving up and down. The shims are adequately replace the function of the failed anchor rods. The time line, up to a week and a half to install the shims and another 2 to 4 weeks to notify the public, airports, and businesses about the change. That may be enough time to get the bridge open just after labor day. All the while, caltrans will be working on a term innocent fix. Using the saddle you see here to stabilize the bridge for good. Ultimately, it will be up to a three person committee, including the head of caltrans to decide whether to go ahead with the opening around labor day. They are expected to talk about all of this, including tha
Francisco where it will be more cloudy longer than the rest of us. Now the morning commute. Leyla gulen . We have a crash if live more clearing eastbound 580 at highway 4 and it is not causing delays but stubborn to clear. The rest of drive is move well with another construction project westbound dublin at the interchange with cones being picked up. You will start to see the traffic dissipate. As far as mass transit, bart, muni and ace train and caltrain all running on time. The san mateo bridge shows hayward to foster city, right at the highrise and toward the peninsula you are moving along at top speed. Eric and kristen . Ought scramble is on for commuter and those affected by a major shut down of the bay bridge in two weeks. Officials announced the bridge will be shut down for five days over Labor Day Weekend to on the new span september 3. Despite being a Holiday Weekend this will be a Significant Impact on local business. Restaurants in San Franciscos drawn area expect to see a sl
7 30 on sunday, august 11. Thanks for joining us. There is lots to talk about in our next half hour,. The governor heads to court in 90 minutes requesting a cooling off period that would stop Union Workers from walking off the job tomorrow morning. Lets remind you how we got to this point. Both sides missed the first contract deadline of june 30. Workers went on strike july 1. That left hundreds of thousands of bay area commuters stuck in massive traffic for four days. A 30day contract extension brought a second deadline of august 4. They missed that one as well. Now a cooling off period may be just around the corner. We are here to get a deal. Things are happening. I think the unions want to look at some things, do some costing of proposals. So we will see where it goes. Reporter they took a break just before midnight. The today the governor steps in with his push to block a strike. The stage at the San Francisco superior court house. His request a 60day cooling off period that would