To get back to you, we have sxeeven documentstion that that we provided to the federal transportation the number of Community Meetings i dont have that off the top of my head and unfortunately, the project manager is not available. No problem so the federal grant fund youve referenced in your presentation are those tied to a specific design or location. Yes. Specifically tied to this project. Any flexibility. Not i guess it depends on and you mean in terms of Design Elements within whats been cleared through this process and the grant submission within those bonds there is but in terms of not doing the project or changing the project we secured those funds with the specific scope of previously exhausted project in mind. In the previous project you talked about the benefits this will bring to the overall to system. Will but i think a lot of my comments are looking at the delays can you talk about that what would happen or not happen again having this loop and this kind of flexibility wi
Illinois and 2120 third got its approval in 2011 because the old environmental approvals for the old mission loop we are old we refreshed those with the state and local in 2012 and file off 2013 weve finished the design you earlier this year and b will be going to the board to request approval the contract. The point being that while the recent set of approvals were refreshed based on newer information about the transportation and housing and land use situation that we have today, the original approval for the look like was approved in 1998 before those activities happened. The loop itself would do as i mentioned it will allow trains to turn to make a loop from third to 18 and 19 and illinois its part of the service plan for the central subway the environmental approvals limited use to daytimes and we expect those on 8 turnings per hour and more importantly it provides the flexibility for the t line the those folks that use our light rail know weve built an inflexibility unit so some o
Its back professional sport returns in england, with horse racing and snooker the first to resume later today. In other news, tear gas has been fired by police at protestors near the white house during a sixth night of demonstrations across america. Its monday ist june. Our top story. More than two Million Primary School children in england will be able to return to lessons from today. Some businesses, including Car Dealerships, are also reopening and groups of up to six people can now meet outdoors. But some scientists are warning that lockdown restrictions are being lifted too fast. This morning well be looking at the what the lockdown changes in different parts of the uk mean for you. First, danjohnson has been to meet some families preparing for their first day back at school in ten weeks. So youve got your uniform already, jack . Yes. Time to getjack back to school again. Ready i do feel about going back to school, jack . Very, very, very, very happy. Ive never known my boy to be
Been stand offs between activists and the police. In other news pupils prepare to go, back to school as the British Government introduces a further relaxation of the lockdown. Brazil becomes the country with the fourth highest death toll from coronavirus. Nearly 29,000 people have died in south americas largest country. And christo the world renowned artist best known for wrapping buildings and landmarks in fabric had died at the age of 8a. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. In the last hour, the capital of the United States washington, dc has gone under curfew. As the lockdown to protect the country from the coronavirus pandemic had all but ended, the death last week of an unarmed black man george floyd after a white Police Officer knelt on his neck for eight minutes, has sparked local protests which have now spread across the nation. Right now protestors are still on the st
Of the most powerful storms, one of the most powerful hurricanes ever, ever in the atlantic. Well stand by for that as well. Jackie, by the way, is zwroijoi us, our meteorologist. Jackie, update us on the latest jackie, update us on the latest information were getting. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com theyre beginning to feel those impacts. The storm is still about 750 miles away from miami, so we still have time to prepare, but we do need to be prepared for the worst. If youre just joining us in the last hour or so, new hurricane watches have been issued for southern florida as well as the keys. In addition to this, a storm surge watch has been pushed into effect. Thats that water that gets pushed up by the strong winds and can inundate the coastline with feet of water. So, this is the big area that were talking about, over towards West Palm Beach and everybody south of there. We know evacuations have already been issued, and for good reason. Heres a look at that surge that i was tal