Just wanted to point out this new connector saved me when I had a connecting flight.
I flew into the AA eagle terminal at LAX and arrived late, and then had to take the bus to Terminal 4 and once there I rushed down the skybridge to TBIT.
If it had not have been opened i'm almost 100 % sure I would have missed my flight going through security again.
It can be seen at the start of my video here with.
Starts at 0:25 and ends at 1.03