the gary brt project runs the entire length of the city. fillmore is anyone mode that is a very complicated one and the presentation will show that. and how this concept might be moved by the brt for future design work. i'll turn it over to my mta colleague to talk about the project >> good afternoon, supervisors

the gary brt project runs the entire length of the city. fillmore is anyone mode that is a very complicated one and the presentation will show that. and how this concept might be moved by the brt for future design work. i'll turn it over to my mta colleague to talk about the project >> good afternoon, supervisors andrew lee i'm the sfmta project lead. i just want to give you a broad update of where we are and my colleague chester will be giving the update on the fillmore complex. right now, we're approaching the end of the environmental impact analysis stage of the bus rapid transit. and the ta is the agency lead for the environmental review and the sfmta is our partnership. we have joint meetings established and we're working through those issues in close collaboration. when the stage is complete the sfmta is going to be in charge of operating this. just a quick overview it's one of the longest corridors in the city. it's definitely one of our most important transit corridors with more than 50 thousand passengers per day. we have two lines

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. >> reporter: when heap w was brt to the scene where it happened. >> does this look familiar to you? had been. >> thing it was a shirt. >> i know it was not a shirt. >> bungee cord. >> we know his belt was ripped off his pants he was strangled with his belt. no. no, i don't remember that at all. >> reporter: the detectives got aggressive. ericson eventually claimed he and ryan ferguson had run out of drinking money and decided to rob someone. >> you belter start thitter sta very clearly. it is you that is on this chopping block. i don't want to hear -- "awful a sudden i think i maybe fabricated all this." ryan's dad, bill ferguson returned to the crime scene day after day to try to find any evidence to clear his son. including inconsistencies in ericson's account. one of the most important points has been that charles ericson told some different stories about what happened. his first account was what? >> his first account was he and ryan allegedly ran this way. down the alley. >> the problem its there were bloody footprints found going the other way. >> correct. but he didn't know th

impact the wait >> reporter: it's unclear what role simple approval may have played in the deaths but brt made it clear there is nothing to hide and are looking for answers, too >> reporter: a final report from ntsb expected to take six months to complete. nick smith, abc7 news. >>> tonight bart has 54 trains and no delays after a fire forced an agency to shut down a line of tracks the fire was under a bart train. firefighters got flames under control, passengers boarded on to buss or other trains. bart had to go to single tracking into the morning. officials think the fire came from a semi conductor box under a train car. >>> one more note about bart. starting december 1st, bart will allow bicycles on trains at all times, only exception during peak commute hours when prohibited from first three cars of the trains >>> abc7 news learned son of a city gardener accused of running over a woman in a park was arrested yesterday in a different hit and run accident involving a bicyclist the 19-year-old was at his father's court appearance, according to police he hit a bicyclist making a right tur

at the top p of the page there's a tab called brt strike resources.it will take you to a map with real-time traffic updates, other commute options and real tv time tweet from transit agencies across the bay area."n >>> this one broke out after 2:00 this morning on lotus way right through highway 101. there were four people inside of that home during the fire, but we are happy to report everybody did make it out okay. the fire extended to that home next door and did cause some damage there as well. the two firefighters, they suffered minor back and shoulde÷ injuries. at this hour the cause of that fire remains under investigation. >>> this afternoon dozens of people left homeless by that massive fire in redwood city. they are expected to learn when they can get their belongings, the rest of their -- to see what's left of them. the fire broke out early yesterday morning at this apartment complex on woodside road near penfield avenue. some people living missed actually had to climb over those balconies to escape the flames. four people, just four peopl

. >>> brt trains are still running tonight but how much longer?yet know what is going to happen at midnight when the cooling off period expirz. good evening, everyone. >> with that midnight deadline just six hours away there has been no strike called but no agreement reached on a deal to prevent one, either. the two sides are still meeting as we speak in oakland. bart board of directors met this morning and authorized a negotiator to put a new offer on the table. bart says two sides are just $16 million apart. we have live coverage tonight. heather, sounds like real progress, at least, being made. >> yes. thetandards are so low that a new overhear can be considered progress. we have no indication that that offer is going to be good enough to avert a strike and get a deal done in time. indications are they're still millions of dollars part. the chief negotiator, tom hawk came with a new offer, one he calls reasonable, a good offer, compared to other transit agencies. but we have learned that that offer has bt yet been looked at by unions. they're s

. >>> brt trains are still running tonight but how much longer? we don't yet know what is going to happen at midnight when the cooling off period expirz. good evening, everyone. >> with that midnight deadline just six hours away there has been no strike called but no agreement reached on a deal to prevent one, either. the two sides are still meeting as we speak in oakland. bart board of directors met this morning and authorized a negotiator to put a new offer on the table. bart says two sides are just $16 million apart. we have live coverage tonight. heather, sounds like real progress, at least, being made. >> yes. the standards are so low that a new overhear can be considered progress. we have no indication that that offer is going to be good enough to avert a strike and get a deal done in time. indications are they're still millions of dollars part. the chief negotiator, tom hawk came with a new offer, one he calls reasonable, a good offer, compared to other transit agencies. but we have learned that that offer has bt yet been looked at by union

. >> in foothis food fight has brt in $18 million. >> the food labeling regulations conflict with national standard and make no sense. >> it's simple and won't cost you a dime. >> we have a right to know if our food has been genetically engineered. >> it's all about product labeling and genetic engineering which is complicated. >> most of the process food sold in the state of washington would have to be clearly labelled as genetically edg engineered. >> any food that is produced from an organism in which the genetic material was changed. >> well i keep reading here is what the two sides say this campaign is really about. >> you may look for a certain type of ingredient and i look for another, it's really about whatever informin information io make the boast choic best choice grocery store. >> it provide inaccurate information. it will increase the cost of the groceries by $450 a year. microinjection macro injection. and here is what each side says about what the other side says. >> are they lying to the public? >> they are certainly misleading the public, make no doubt about it. >> it's ab

>> we've even learned that the brt itself, our little organization, our 27 employees, will be impactedar by obama care. and the insurance agent said why don't you renew early this year so we can stepped it almost a full year so we can put off the day when the cheg chickens come to roost. i thinkmplementation challenges think the people in the senate made a mistake when they tried to suggest they were going to leverage the president into repealing his pride and joy and in fact one of the things that happened for the people who spent their career opposing obama care got elected after it was passed and said i'm here to get rid of it, they took the attraction, the attention on the affordable care act off just at the right time for the president obama. >> i know the businessman date has been postponed for a year. but we get a lot of reports and there is a lot of data.date has been postponed for a year. but we get a lot of reports and there is a lot of data. have the members slowed down hiring, have they increased part-time hiring, have they lowered hours worked, for example, all things that

and the brt we work together, the quicker we'll turn the dial on achieving success.eather, i know you brought in research saying that companies would have gender diverse businesses that perform better. andi, do you see that as you get more women in senior leadership positions or even into middle management? do you actually see evidence of that? >> it's not easy because in the uk, we're not brilliant at doing it. but the research sluicely suggests and states that those companies who do have that balance in leadership teams and at broad levels do achieve that discuss. >> let me play devil's advocate here. one of the frequently used arguments against introducing a quota for women in companies, obviously, is, you know, get the person with the best qualifications, with the best skills in there. does it matter whether it's a man or a woman? >> it goes -- it definitely does because what we need is a diverse team and the diverse team is sinking into it. >> how does that make a business better? >> it supports confidence in the business. it quadruples innovation. now, you tell