We have to get the [Federal Transit Administration] to sign off on the funds. We expect it to be running in a week or so.

It's the first storm of the season and we've got to gear up for it. We expect to have a normal commute tomorrow because we will be working all night.

They're fixing to garnish Federal Transit Administration grants, much in the manner you'd hit up somebody for failing to pay child support.

You need a single point where all federal funds go through so you have accountability,

The next step (in pursuing a rail link) would be to do an alternatives analysis and a draft environmental impact statement. But we don't have a time frame for going forward, and we don't have the project in our capital budget.

There is a ton of debris all over the place, downed trees all over. This is certainly one of the most widespread in terms of wind damage and debris all over our system.