my name is liz bryson, i'm the project manager for the geary rapid. i will give you an update on this project because it does -- it's a major transit and safety project that does pass through a corridor that serves a lot of small businesses. it's also going to be entering construction in the near future so it seems like something that would be of interest to the group to hear about. to set a contest it was already read into the record but the geary corridor is a very busy transit corridor for san francisco. the local and rapid buses carry about 54,000 riders each day and it's not just people going from the richmond to downtown to go to work, the line is used all times of day both directions people going ever where making all kinds of trips, shopping trips, work trips, et cetera. >> isn't it a busy bus line in the bay area? >> yes, so, really like just this line is about the same rider ship as cal train. it's a busy bus route in the country. there's probably a few lines in say new york city and l.a. that may be comparable. we have two key goals that we