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Lets get to the weather. It is a clear and chilly start to the day. Morning lows down to the 40s and 50s. Not as cold as yesterday but you can see what they live look with the Treasure Island camera under clear skies, 48 concord and oakland. Low 50s san jose. Santa rosa 43. Plenty of sunshine for today and mild to warm daytime highs. 67 San Francisco for a high, 72 oakland, 80 san jose and concord. 4 211 above average for this time of year. We will talk about a cool down coming up in a moment. Lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic. Good morning. Lets look at the roadways. A few things out there but overall as far as the speeds go you are at the limit. There are changes starting today with public transit. This is affecting your commute, times from San Francisco to oakland and alameda and then in reverse. There ar ....
Treasure island camera. Its hard to make out the San Franciscos skyline due to those clouds. Temperatures are running in the 50s as we start the day. Through the afternoon not as warm as yesterday. 5 to 10 degrees cooler compared to the warm day we had yesterday. 64 San Francisco, upper 60s oakland, mid70s san jose. A few degrees above average for this time of year. More about the cool down coming up. Lets check in with gianna looking at the Traffic Alert for the bay bridge. A slow down on the bay bridge, delays back as far as the incline due to an overnight shooting. More on that coming up. Traffic is very slow and go as far back as the incline with delays across the upper deck. Closures are around fremont. There funneling traffic down to one lane so thats causing this backup. Making matters worse, we have a crash at the c ....
Someone was prepared to do. During the depression, the building of the Grand Coulee Dam works projects happening in the pacific northwest. Mid1930s, there began to be talk about creating a bridge over puget sound, which reached from tacoma to the peninsula. The bridge was opened on the 1940, after two years of construction. The tacoma narrows is also a bit of a wind tunnel. People working on the deck began to notice movement. An almost like airplane winds, lift in the bridge. Unlike just horizontal movement, began to feel a vertical lift in the bridge, especially in the center span. You know, there was no suspension bridge or anything like this anywhere and out to the world in the pacific northwest. There was an unfamiliarity with just how a big thing like this was supposed to behave. So people excited about it, there is a certain musical gracefulness about a bridge like this. So people just wanted to think it was not anything w ....