Steady at 4. 9 . Most of those gains coming from the private sector with 217,000 added. Revisions also up for the last two months. A net gain there of 18,000 jobs. Lets give you a look at futures and see how the markets are reacting and you see all up and rather sharply at this point. Jim, it was a good number by most ways to measure it, i would argue. Im curious to what your thoughts are. 75,000 more than expected, lets call it above at least the consensus, somewhere around 180,000. Even the participation went up slightly and were averaging 190,000 jobs over the last three months, and i believe the sixmonth average is roughly the same. Look, sometimes you get these numbers, when theyre bad you say it. You say geez, that economy is not that strong. Thats the judgment. When theyre good, you have to reach the opposite and say the economy is a little stronger than we expected. Juxtapose that with the gdp number we got. Well, i dont know. This is a number that says the consumer could be go
91 in the trivalley. And north bay will be up to 87 degrees while 67 today in San Francisco. It will be the hottest day of the week for the inland spots and wind will pick up, too. A look ahead at cooler air in time for the weekend. Thats coming up later. As we head over to mike now, a crash in hayward. A bad time for that stretch because were seeing the build toward the san mateo bridge. Right on schedule there. The trivalley as well as the south bay. Your typical spots for the slowing. But as i talked about, south 880, a tough time for a crash to happen as we see that build. Look at that. From 238 down toward 92. In that backup with ve that crash blocking one of your middle lanes that could comp my ka complicate things. We will track this big backup as it starts. Im saying big backup because im projecting a problem out of oakland and down toward that san mateo bridge. The bay bridge, a standard backup. Toll plaza camera, all lanes filled in. Beautiful sun advisory. No problems down t
67 in San Francisco. Once again we will talk about the hot temperatures today and then a cooldown. Thats coming up in a few minutes. Mike is tracking an early traffic jam in berkeley. Because of the road crew thats picking up so we see there. Theres the truck. Traveling backwards. You see that you lose a lane just before you get to ashby, university is at the top of the screen. Westbound 80 really jammed from golden gate field to this scene. The rest of the cones will clear and the morning commute as we look an our map will start to clear through the area. East shore freeway from basically the golden gate field area past university. As we look at the rest of the bay we do have a car fire reported around the coliseum. Ill show you what our Traffic Camera does show you. No lanes blocked there. The issue is that all lanes are blocked for highway 9. We have a deadly crash. Talk more about that and what happened but the traffic impact is highway 9 is closed or big basin way is closed at Red
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