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Theyre crowded now, but we have a lot of plans of how to increase the capacity of the system. Reporter do we even have the b. A. R. T. Cars to handle the people once they live here . We seem to have a hard no and those b. A. R. T. Cars are coming, albeit very slowly. Reporter now b. A. R. T. Will be getting 169 new cars next year. Those 8 and 9 car trains that you see in the morning will become 10 car trains. If. Reporter but they will still need another 300 cars. We wish we had all the funding today, but we dont. So well need to continue to work on that. Reporter and one of the plans for trying to get that funding is called regional measure 3 and it is something thats making its way through the legislature now and could be on the ballot for us to vote on next year. It would require a 2 increase on bay area bridge tolls run by the state. The idea is to generate money and a good part of that money would go to buy b. A. R. T. Cars and other improvements needed so that people can take b. ....
Lanes are shut down for 16 hours. If you are anywhere in that vicinity, you remember this well. They then reopened it yesterday afternoon and now, shut it down again. So right now you will not be able to drive between this section, this is southbound from mill brea avenue to poplar avenue. Christie smith is live in burling game. We are saying how erie it is to see 101 so completely dark. Reporter the freeway has been closed for about an hour now. It is backed up about a mile and a half each direction, which they say, isnt too bad. Work is moving along to replace the high voltage power lines that fell. The message to drivers tonight, avoid the area if you can. With highway 101 closed in the burling game area, crews are back to work on the next phase of the Emergency Repair work. We are spanning about 1500 feet of the power line that runs across the freeway to towers that are across the freeway adjacent from this work. They are re ....