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Major Crack in Beam Discovered at Transbay Transit Center

23 min
Michael Krasny
at 9:00 AM
The Salesforce Transbay Transit Center during construction in 2016. (Mark Andrew Boyer/KQED)

San Francisco's new $2.2 billion Transbay Transit Center was closed Tuesday after inspectors discovered a major crack in a steel beam. We'll discuss the latest developments.

Guests:

Andy Ross, columnist, San Francisco Chronicle

Chloe Veltman, general assignment reporter, KQED

Jane Kim, supervisor, San Francisco's District 6; member, Transbay Joint Powers Authority

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