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have someone to ask questions too. reporter: last week the ambassadors were trained in de- escalation techniques. their radials will go straight to dispatch in case of a problem. davis was a community service officer for seven months. before joining joining the first class of investments. we can contribute to bart and write the trains and be there for the patriots and the folks writing the trains. i m excited about doing this. reporter: back out here live at lake merritt bart part of the plan is to dispatch these people at the beginning of their shift to the outer edges of the system. they will work their way back into the system on the trains walking the trains as the hours rolled by getting back to the core of san francisco and oakland. as the late-night hours hit. chopper 5 over the chevron refinery in richmond that is sending out a plume of smoke. hours after a flaring incident. force evacuations. neighbors tell us it is becoming a pretty common sight. repo ....
the san mateo coast was not existing yesterday but this system will go by to the north and tomorrow we will warm up into the near 90 for some. we have the man with the plan. if you are heading onto the warriors victory parade, and i m looking at these temperatures. the one for oakland is what? at 2:00 it will be 76 at the end of the parade but a high of 78 officially. all right. people are making their plans and probably you do not have to bring your jacket today. 56 right now but other than that in the 60s and 70s. i know you are up early getting ready for the parade and let s help you out. the traffic will be busy if you re driving out to the bay area commute. we are also looking at some the people coming in from far away including the tracy super commute. westbound 580 is already slow this morning driving in from tracy. 205 is already slow. if you are coming in from livermore to dublin, looking good. the main part of the hayward area looks all right. the ba ....
live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. thanks for joining us. the first monday morning commute, but all focus on a federal investigation into the deadly accident. two employees are killed by a train. we are in oakland with that story. nick? this morning, we are here because unions continue to hold the line at the lake merritt bart station on day four of the bart strike, two daze after a bart employee was struck and killed by a train on the tracks between walnut creek and concord. investigators with the ntsb took over the accident scene on sunday and spent much of the day inspecting the train and conferring with local and state counterparts. this week, the inspector and his team said all will be tested for drugs and alcohol. safety records will be we viewed and digital data will help investigators determine who was in the cabin of the train and the speed at the time. we will spread out with the expertise that we get from 9 parties and look a ....
quiet. san jose shows temperatures inland still warm but it will probably not feel like it at 82 to 87. it will be mild around the bay, but notice the coast, increasing clouds, increasing breezes, and it will be a brisk day at 59 to 64 for you. enjoy it. leyla gulen has the morning commute. i do is a couple of accidents to talk about both in the east bay. as we take you over to northbound 880 this is where we have a solo vehicle spinout so in the northbound direction to catch dumbarton you will be met with that accident. we have this off of the dumbarton eastbound 84 at thornton avenue and that is involving a couple of cars blocking one lane there but it looks like everything is moving along just fine. outside right now to our walnut creek drive, 680, away from concord to the 24 junction you can see a few cars but it is still a short nine-minute drive. thank you, the bart strike is over and bart workers are getting ready to go back to work, but the unions and manage ....
hundreds of thousands of bart riders. good morning, at 5:00 on day two of the bart strike. thanks for turning to us for information. if addition to extra cars on the road because of the bart strike it will be hot out there and that could be a problem. leyla gulen? thanks so were. we have plenty of folks on the road getting a nice early start because of the bart strike. it is starting to come to a grinding halt over the altamont pass westbound 580 at not flynn road, we could have done without this, a car fire blocking two lanes and it is catching the hillside on fire. we down to 7 miles per hour out of tracy at 46 minutes, 15 minutes have been tacked on to the ride from tracy to dublin. 37 miles per hour from antioch and picking up in pittsburg and the dumbarton and san mateo bridge, all at to the speed. it is day two of the bart strike which is not only trying everyone s patience but it is siphoning millions from the local economy. abc7 news reporter is at lake me ....