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6/21/2006

Transportation Headlines for Wednesday June 21, 2006

As gas costs rise, so does use of public transit: Officials say lower-income persons more likely to stop using cars
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13439065/
MSNBC

AVTA fare hikes, service cutbacks possible
http://dailynews.com/antelopevalley/ci_3960389
Daily News/Antelope Valley Edition

Blacktop manifesto: In 1924, a single volume of just 70 pages outlined the Los Angeles that we know today
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/highway1/la-hy-125roads21jun21,1,1267248.story?coll=la-news-highway_1
Los Angeles Times

City To Participate In Biodiesel Fuel Study
http://tinyurl.com/jqj2f
Westside Chronicle

Editorial: Bells, lights and awareness: Making deadly rail crossings safer
http://snipurl.com/s25a
Ventura County Star

Laguna Niguel Metrolink station offers free rides Saturday: Ride as far north as L.A. and as far south as Oceanside
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1186969.php
Orange County Register

Limits backed on cell-phone use by drivers
http://www.dailynews.com/ci_3960975
Daily News

New study to map out transit for Pacoima
http://dailynews.com/news/ci_3957148
Daily News

Proposed land plan topic of discussion: Possible plan would dictate direction, size of new developments based on amount of trips generated to facility
http://www.burbankleader.com/politics/story/48760p-74405c.html
Burbank Leader

Split council upholds LB airport EIR
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_3961341
Press Telegram