the main track for tourists as well as kmurters. the street car track along water front is blocked and there is of course into rush hour it's crescendoing into traffic chaos. and there is traffic being diverted skpefr one off the water front the interior streets are a real mess. and there is people lined up and taking pictures and the executive director describes this building fire this afternoon saying that the building was vacated and she thinks it's going to be okay going forward. >> there is no loss, we'll be putting up the final steel here in just weeks. the event will be happening here in 2013. and so we're just -- there should be no impact from this other than unsightly facade. >> and there is tourists just walking and going around the area of the fire. it affected commuters and many are stuck in cars trying to get out of the city. or across the city. >> thank you. and once again, we're going give you a look from sky 7 hd over the scene of the fire on the embarcadero. continuing to monitor and will bring you developments here

kmurters are told to expect delays up to half an hour. >> right now sky 7 is live over the lafayette b.a.r.t. station where we're seeing a huge crowd of commuters waiting for shuttle buses or other rides in order to get around the mess that is taking place at walnut creek. >> that's right. joining us now on the phone is b.a.r.t. spokesperson taylor huckabee. hi, taylor, can you hear us? >> yes, i can. >> thanks for coming on. we appreciate it. give us a quick update what b.a.r.t. is trying to do to move people around. >> we started off with five buses between lafayette between pleasant hill and contra costa center. walnut creek is closed. we sent 11 buses running between the two stations. we are also running select trains on the side of the track opposite where the unstable patron is. >> so, system wide, how long is the delay right now due to the situation? >> there are delays between half an hour and 45 minutes. on the pittsburgh bay point line this is cause something residual delays elsewhere in the system but right now we're looking at half an hour to 45 minutes. >> taylor, can yo

today we'll start to see some of the new schedules take effect, welcome news to a lot of kmurters that kmurt ers --ç commuters that we talk to this past weekend. here's a list of regional rail lines with schedule changes. take a look here. media/elwyn, lansdale/doylestown, manayunk/norristown, paoli/thorndale, trenton, west trenton and warminster and wilmington/newark. quite a few there. modified schedules as of late, they've had some commuters confident but others are skeptical about yet more changes. >> i'm not worried. they'll handle it. >> i hope they put more cars on the line and be more accurate with their times. >> they will beginning weekday supplemental bus service for the regional rail stations that have limited service right now. that will be for the morning and evening rush. i've tweeted some links to the updated schedules. septa's website as those as well. you might have to do some adjusting. later on today, some modifications, some new trains being added. of course to handle that load when you have all these extra people who are getting ready to head on the rails. live i

kmurters can expect to be backed up for miles. >> yes. go through marin, whatever have you to do. you know? just do what you've got to do to make to it work. >> not a bad idea golden gate ferry and san francisco bay ferry operating special schedules. commuters are advised to plan ahead. >> the five-day shut down can have an impact on many businesses and events. the last time both decks shut down san francisco restaurant reservations were down and cab drivers are worried the long closure could be devastating. many relie on fares into san francisco. >> it's been going by san mateo bridge if they want to. >> truck drivers will have to consume more diesel and will be a challenge getting to bears games. the mayor, jean kwon says she's unhappy it's happening at the same time as oakland's gay pride celebration. >> demolition will begin, the project will be far from over. demonstration getting underway later as will improvements to only and off ramps and completion on the new part of the span. when the old bridge is torn down, it will mean relocation for the figure known as bay bridge tro

kmurters can expect to be backed up for miles. >> yes. go through marin, whatever have you to do. you know? just do what you've got to do to make to it work. >> not a bad idea golden gate ferry and san francisco bay ferry operating special schedules. commuters are advised to plan ahead. >> the five-day shut down can have an impact on many businesses and events. the last time both decks shut down san francisco restaurant reservations were down and cab drivers are worried the long closure could be devastating. many relie on fares into san francisco. >> it's been going by san mateo bridge if they want to. >> truck drivers will have to consume more diesel and will be a challenge getting to bears games. the mayor, jean kwon says she's unhappy it's happening at the same time as oakland's gay pride celebration. >> demolition will begin, the project will be far from over. demonstration getting underway later as will improvements to only and off ramps and completion on the new part of the span. when the old bridge is torn down, it will mean relocation for the figure known as bay bridge tro

it's limboland of modern commuting left in stasis by a kmurter railroad and unions. >> reporter: would your bosses let you get away with this? >> absolutely not. they pay me what they pay me. if i don't like it, i can find another job. >> bart chartered 200 buses running from nine stations. bart shuttle bus services would run weekdays from 5:00 to 8:00 in the morning and 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. riders have to purchase a round trip ticket in order to take the bus. >> san francisco bay ferry elf panding service. 12 boats in operation instead of eight. there will be an additional landing in san francisco ferry building to help reduce dock conjeegs car wall carpooling is another fall back, those not wanting to wait can go coordinate a ride. we have assemble aid range of resources for you including realtime traffic maps you can down load our abc 7 news app. go to abc 7. >> be sure to join us an earlier start time of 4:00 a.m. before you head out of the door. >> more news now. san francisco police is concerned after a neighbor was shot to death neighbors heard gunshots at 21 and bartlet. officers

kmurters are told to expect delays up to half an hour. >> right now sky 7 is live over the lafayette where we're seeing a huge crowd of commuters waiting for shuttle buses or other rides in order to get around the mess that is taking place at walnut creek. >> that's right. joining us now on the phone is b.a.r.t. spokesperson taylor huckabee. hi, taylor, can you hear us? >> yes, i can. >> thanks for coming on. we appreciate it. give us a quick update what b.a.r.t. is trying to do to move people around. >> we started off with five buses between lafayette between pleasant hill and contra costa center. walnut creek is closed. we sent 11 buses running between the two stations. we are also running select trains on the side of the track opposite where the unstable patron is. >> so, system wide, how long is the delay right now due to the situation? >> there are delays between half an hour and 45 minutes. on the pittsburgh bay point line this is cause something residual delays elsewhere in the system but rig n