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On the bredas, it requires the twostep movement. And what we found, several years ago, is that operators could not do that movement quickly and reliably in the face of an immediate danger. So we went through a very big campaign. It was titled, you know, the mushroom is not poisonous. The mushroom is your friend. We basically invested all of this training and muscle memory for our operators to hit that emergency button. I am not willing to try to ask our operators to modify that muscle memory, whether or not theyre in a breda or an lrv4. Were continuing to emphasize pushing the mushroom for saf...

Of going through our train washer, the way the cameras were sealed with an exterior gasket, was not holding up to our washers. And that was something that shouldnt have been designed in a more robust way. All of the gaskets were replaced again under warranty. So that we didnt have water in the cameras. The second issue that were experiencing and that were still troubleshooting is in some instances, the cameras will freeze or pixelate, requiring them to bring the train in or have a mechanic review it. We would never operate a train without fully functioning monitors. So we are working through t...

Safia, my apologies. Supervisor safai i was not going to say anything. I just have to say that the issue with using the emergency brake to essentially, you know, run out the tires, it would be great if we could get maybe someone, a representative from the transit operators to come in here and talk to us as well. Id like to hear their perspective. I understand that management doesnt want to take that risk. Were also putting millions of dollars worth of vehicles on the line. And not exactly sure if its true that they cant do a twoarm motion and why were doing that. No disrespect to miss kirschba...

Before a new Committee Structure the chair of this Committee Aaron pes kin joined by supervisor breed to my left. Our clerk is major. Do you have any announcements . Yes please silence all devices cards should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon will appear on the agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you can you please call the first item . Yes the first is to hear presentations from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency on the citys onstreet car sharing. Thank you mrs. Major. I called this hearing i have been contemplating it quite some time i called this hearing before t...

Acted upon will appear on the agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you can you please call the first item . Yes the first is to hear presentations from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency on the citys onstreet car sharing. Thank you mrs. Major. I called this hearing i have been contemplating it quite some time i called this hearing before the winter break to hear more about the mtas onstreet Car Sharing Program anecdotally as i was walking the streets of district three for the better part of six months leading up to the november 2015 election i not only saw more and more of thes...