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5/05/2006

Transportation Headlines for Friday May 5, 2006

3 sought in rob try on ticket machine (Metrolink)
http://www.dailynews.com/antelopevalley/ci_3781725
Daily News/Antelope Valley Edition

Big Bang Bonds Pass In Win For Arnold
http://www.newwestnotes.com/big-bonds-pass-in-win-for-arnold/
New West News/Bill Bradley

Gas prices driving us mad: One city decides to fight back
http://www.theacorn.com/news/2006/0504/Front_Page/002.html
The Acorn

Gas thieves hit pay dirt strolling parking lots
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/local/14507252.htm
Contra Costa Times

Growing Number of L.A. Companies Help Employees Avoid High Gasoline Prices by Joining Metro Transit Pass Programs
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060504/lath128.html?.v=19
Yahoo! Finance

L.A. gas prices jump half a buck in 30 days
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/regstate/articles/2750666.html
Daily Breeze

Lawmakers send record bond deal to voters
http://www.sacbee.com/content/politics/story/14251992p-15068194c.html
Sacramento Bee

Legislature OKs Biggest Bond Issue in Calif. History: The state will borrow $37.3 billion to expand the public works infrastructure, including the improvement of roads, schools, and housing
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-infrastructure6may06,1,1670951.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

May 9 public scoping meeting set regarding EIR for reconstruction of California Incline
http://www.argonautnewspaper.com/articles/2006/05/04/news_-_features/santa_monica/sm3.txt
The Argonaut

Muni faces double-digit deficits as costs rise
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/05/04/BAG5HIKCLM1.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea
San Francisco Chronicle

Museum exhibit: Alternative fuels go way, way back
http://biz.yahoo.com/cnnm/060424/041806_alternative_fuel_history.html?.v=1
Yahoo! Finance

New Caltrain program focuses on safety around tracks
http://snipurl.com/q1xa
Mercury News

Remarks For The Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary Of Transportation -
Southern California Association Of Governments, Long Beach, CA
http://www.dot.gov/affairs/minetasp050406.htm
U.S. DOT

San Diego, Ensenada ports envision a lucrative future
http://snipurl.com/q1xc
Yahoo! News

Soccer match to add traffic: Shuttle service to aid parking
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_3787758
Whittier Daily News

Smaller Airports Becoming Overcrowded
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=local&id=4142926
KABC 7 TV

Sprinter trains headed to North County
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2006/05/05/news/coastal/10_40_475_3_06.txt
North County Times/Californian

State OKs $37.5 billion bond plan
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1131111.php
Orange County Register

Terminal renovation Long Beach airport's main focus
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_3786719
Press Telegram

Transport chief suggests fuel, traffic solutions
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_3786479
Press Telegram