Distracted by portable devices. We want everyone to be safe and want the cities businesses to thrive. Church and debose project, last weekend shutdown, we are in substantial completion. The last bit of work that requires a shutdown was replacing track in the portal, connecting the mainline up to churchill and debose. We had recently found the track in that area was worn, and reduce the speed in that area. The main piece of the remaining work that we were not able to do this past weekend because of the weather was doing the pilot transit only lanes on church between 16th and debose; was the weather clears and we have a good window we will move forward with the public of transit only lane. That pilot is part of the tep, an unofficial pilot of the tep, one of many measures and to improve the reliability of services. We chose this location because it is the slowest segment of the j church; a pretty key area. We want to see what we can get in terms of improvements. I creating a transitonly
Had a discussion a few months back about being more friendly to these kinds of activities. That concludes my report. Chairman nolan members of the board, questions or comments . Congratulations on the play street grant. I know this board and the public in general has shown his huge appetite for speeding up transit and director reiskin, getting to the ontime goal is challenging if not impossible. off mic off mic we are looking at expanding it in other areas to have transit running in a reliable and timely a manner as possible. Chairman nolan on the director support, any members of the public have comments . Thank you for that. First i would like to thank you for opening up stock industry. Thats been a big problem for taxis and commuters. Anybody who drives a car will love that. San Francisco Park that has bigtime rates, right . The bridge has peak time rates. Hotels have peak time rates, called dinnertime. Why not taxis . It was astonishing to me to find out that chris hyoshi did not kn
Now on bbc news, our world. In the spring of 2017, off the coast of gaza, fishermen made an extraordinary discovery. Their incredible find became known as the gaza hoard. It contained hundreds of ancient coins. But within months, the coins had disappeared. Gaza lost a unique treasure. So whats happened to the gaza hoard, and why is the world of International Coins such a mystery . Abu ahmed is a fisherman who barely makes enough money to support his family. Israel and egypt maintain a tight blockade of gaza by land, sea and air, citing the security concerns. Fishermen found dozens of some of the rarest coins of the ancient world. They had no idea what they were or what their real value was. The coins found by the fishermen were silver alexander the great decadrachms, minted more than 2,000 years ago in babylon, modern day iraq. Before the fishermens discovery in gaza, only a handful of these coins had been found. Just 12 are officially recorded. They were all documented and their valua
Hit today. Plus, goodbye to a latenight icon. No. No. No. No. No. Youre not going anywhere david letterman. What are you gonna do . Newsroom starts now. Hello again, thanks for joining me im fredricka whitfield. This is cnn breaking news. This breaking news out of iraq. A Major Development in the war against isis. Another iraqi city has fallen now to isis. The city of ramadi. The mayer and a highranking security official the last Iraqi Security forces have pulled out from a key military base on the west side of that city. When asked about isis being in control of the city, a spokesperson for the governor of anbar says basically yes, but its a big city. There are still pockets of resistance. Ramadi ramadis mayor says isis militants had arrived by the hundreds. This morning they began debt top nating a series of car bombs, forcing the iraqi fighters to retreat. The Iraqi Federal police and iraqs Prime Minister both vowed to send in reenforcements now. Joining me now is the former navy s.
Breaking news. New Surveillance Video surfacing tonight of the horrific amtrak crash. The video shows the moment of impact. Let me show it to you. This was at 9 21 on tuesday night. You see that massive explosion. That is when the train controlled by the engineer Brandon Bostian hit a curve and flew off the rails. The ntsb revealed that the train akccelerated to 100 miles an hour. The seconds later, the train hit the curve and crashed. Investigators are telling us several new things tonight. They actually heard physically the sound of the brakes being applied by the engineer at the last instant. Thats something that bostian says he didnt recall doing. They say the trains brakes and signals all appeared to be in working order at the time of the crash. And investigators also say bostian agreed to meet with them for an interview. We have learned a lot about him today, including our interview with one of his Close Friends and former coworkers. Well begin with Jason Carroll out front tonigh