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9/20/2006

Transportation Headlines for Wednesday September 20, 2006

Beijing To Ban Cars At 2008 Olympics
http://www.planetizen.com/node/21249
Planetizen

Congress to Consider Lifting Federal Ban on Tunneling Along Wilshire
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=local&id=4577488
ABC 7 TV

Flights at SBIA would attract new businesses
http://www.sbsun.com/ci_4365224
San Bernardino County Sun

GM to Put 100 Hydrogen-Run Vehicles on the Road in 2007: Firm hopes its fuel-cell SUVs quell criticism that its products use too much gasoline
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-autos18sep18,1,7143378.story?coll=la-headlines-business
Los Angeles Times

Hearings to scrutinize airport authority; Lawmakers to explore restructuring, eliminating Lindbergh Field's operator
http://snipurl.com/wpzh
North County Times

Mayors discuss airports
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_4365030
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Mayors talk flights
http://www.sbsun.com/ci_4365013
San Bernardino County Sun

Metrolink ridership to coastal areas takes dip
http://snipurl.com/wpyh
Press-Enterprise

Plan of action urged to curb traffic at ports
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_4365626
Long Beach Press-Telegram

Public transportation Leaders Testify At First National Transportation Commission Field Hearing In Dallas, TX
http://tinyurl.com/fdsfg
News Release Wire

State bond package has opposition
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_4365153
Long Beach Press-Telegram

Subway scam: Immediate transit fixes are needed - rather than champagne lines for the Westside
http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_4364307
Daily News

Taking L.A. in a New Direction
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-meruelo20sep20,1,1175108.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

US Transport Secretary choice hailed by tolling industry
http://www.todaystrucking.com/news.cfm?intDocID=16712Today’s Trucking