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10/24/2006

Transportation Headlines for Tuesday Oct. 24, 2006

BART Alcohol Ads Stir Up Controversy
http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=local&id=4688813
ABC TV News

Big Bonds On The Bubble
http://tinyurl.com/y8t7wj
Bill Bradley – New West Notes

How to save -- or sink -- California on Nov. 7
http://tinyurl.com/yd6u4a
Los Angeles Times

Hybrid bus project announced as Clinton tours GE research center
http://tinyurl.com/yh2zo2
Albany Business Journal

Metrolink’s Rail Network Moves 40,000 Daily Riders Across Five Counties With Little Fanfare
http://tinyurl.com/wezs4
Metro Investment Report (subscription)

Metro Orange Line: Collision Injures 17 In Van Nuys
http://cbs2.com/local/local_story_296201058.html
CBS 2 TV

MTA:Crash rare for busway
http://www.dailynews.com/ci_4539810
Daily News

Opinion: Putting a people mover along the 91 Freeway would be a bad idea
http://tinyurl.com/yk2yeq
Orange County Register

Orange Line bus crash hurts 17: One passenger is seriously injured as a delivery truck and the crowded MTA vehicle collide in the east San Fernando Valley
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-bus24oct24,1,4965673.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Portions of the 405 Freeway to Be Closed
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=local&id=4685668
ABC 7 TV

Proposition 90 is the sleeper in this fall's lineup (eminent domain)
http://www.sacbee.com/110/story/44284.html
Sacramento Bee

Prop. 90’s Downside: Glendale City Manager Laments Predictable Impacts of Overbroad Initiative
http://tinyurl.com/yyhsmr
The Planning Report

Transportation Impact Analyses for Site Development
http://www.smartgrowth.org/library/articles.asp?art=2426&res=1024
Smart Growth Online

Transportation Officials Are Considering A Rail Line To LAX
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=local&id=4688412
ABC 7 TV