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12/12/2006

Transportation Headlines for Tuesday Dec. 12, 2006

Caltrans recommends $2.2billion in bond money for Southern California freeways: L.A. County tops the list, with $1.5billion recommended. Orange County is recommended for $405million in funds
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-transpo12dec12,0,5615395.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

County's rail system rolling: More residents are getting on board the system, a beneficiary of Measure M
http://tinyurl.com/y58n3g
Orange County Register

Gold Line on track
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/yourview/ci_4820632
Pasadena Star News

Holiday 'Express' Rolls In
http://tinyurl.com/y9lun4
Santa Clarita Signal

Metro Gold Line Extension Reaches New Milestone
http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_345205354.html
CBS 2 TV

Rail~Volution 2006 Presentations Online
http://www.smartgrowth.org/library/articles.asp?art=2519&res=1024
Smart Growth Online

Transit officials OK update on O.C. rail program: Metrolink ridership up 8.8% in first quarter 2006 from first quarter 2005.
http://tinyurl.com/ynjadm
Orange County Register

Transit officials vie for state funds: OCTA could receive millions to fund major highway projects, including improvements on the 91 Freeway
http://tinyurl.com/yho5w9
Orange County Register