Oakland. A little more than an hour ago, we began seeing a flurry of activity as dozens of passengers were seen leaving the ship. They are planning to take some of them to the Travis Air Force base, or in miramar in Southern California for testing and a 14 day quarantine. The noncalifornia passengers are expected to be taken on charter flights to military facilities in texas and georgia. We have been out at the port all day long following developments there and we are live now with more. Reporter will consider this, 2400 passengers that have to be cleared roughly. If you can clear one per minute, that is going pretty fast, it was still take 40 hours to do this. This is going to be a multiday effort. The day began with a relief to some passengers, that they would not be in orbit on the north california shores anymore. The grand princess, after orbiting off the Northern California shores for three days , passed into the Golden Gate Bridge around midmorning. And headed for a dock at the p
It. A few partly cloudies in the mix. Temperatures will be bumping up well above seasonal averages. I do believe sal is here and he will tell us things are quiet. Good morning. Traffic is off to a nice start here. If youre looking at some of the far away commutes. 580, 205 dublin. All this traffic seems to be ago. There are some construction closures here and there. So far, not causing major delays. You can see the traffic is moving along with the concord commute. 4 01. Lets go back to the desk. The long passengers of getting passengers off the grand princess cruise ship this morning. That ship had been idling off the coast. Finally traveling under the Golden Gate Bridge yesterday. It is now docked at oaklands pier 22. Many port of oakland Truck Drivers who park their rigs at that same location are concerned. Right now, we just need to get information. A lot of people just want to understand whats happening and we just havent gotten danger c its a few hundred yards. It is expected to t
Down toward hollister, Southern California. It will only be for a day, we have big changes by the weekend. More on that coming up in 10 minutes. Here is an update on your traffic. Traffic is picking up a bit, it is wrapping up on some areas. He had a lighter the neutral start. We are getting more crowding here and there. This is a look at the Richmond Bridge heading over to marin. There is slow traffic here. 80 was bound, 26 minutes. That is wrapping up to the normal time. At the bay bridge, we have a delay of 20 minutes before you make it onto this span. Another update minutes ahead. New this morning, chp says a big rig driver was not paying attention when he drifted off of the freeway in vallejo and caused a train reaction crash involving half a dozen cars. This is what it was like this before 2 30 this morning when the first call came in. Chp says a semi truck driver veered off of westbound 80, went through a fence, and onto a side street. There was a loud noise in the ground starte
So a cold start but a very nice afternoon. We will talk more about our temperatures and the wide range we will have over the next few days. Mike is tracking transit details. Especially for bart, outside station folks you have a delay out of fremont, about ten minutes, but thats tough in this colder weather. I just heard about this delay for train number 520 thats for our capital corridor line looking at out of oakland there is a 35 minute delay. There was something that held that train up from leaving, should be on its way again continuing to the end of its route. Thats just train 520 right now. Smoother drive on the roadways, you might as well drive through oakland with no major problems. We are looking to san jose with one crash just popped up, now over on the shoulder, quickly made it there northbound 101 at oakland road, that distraction might add to the build as we do have more traffic heading through the area so we will track that south bay commute. Right now Silicon Valley no re
Cause issues. My 12hour planner, high clouds and sunshine, 60 to 65 at noon. Cooler at 4 00. 60 to 62. And a great evening for shopping, 50 to 5 or wherever your activities take you outside. Sue says she has an update on an accident. I do. The bay bridge behind your graphics, the taillights. Well check back. Slowing up and over the Altamont Pass typical. We were hoping for friday light. So far so good. Well check it out. Southbound 101, this is blocking the left lane. Two vehicles involved. One facing the wrong way. Its early enough im not seeing any red sensors there. This is the el camino. The red sensors on 82. Not affecting 101 as of yet. Well check back in a couple minutes. Sue, thank you. Firefighters are facing another difficult day in Southern California. There are six explosive wildfires burning out of control now. The largest of the fires, the 115,000 acre thomas fire is burning in ventura and Santa Barbara counties. The fire just 5 contained this morning and flames crackled