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4/18/2007

Transportation Headlines for Wednesday April 18, 2007

128 Old Graves A Dilemma For Agency
http://snipurl.com/1gyxp
Monterey Herald

Access to Calif. HOV Lane Puts Premium on Hybrids
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9626745
National Public Radio

Art Tube Train Celebrates 100 Years Of Piccadilly Line
http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/nwh_gfx_en/ART46046.html
24 Hour Museum

Artwork Now Arriving At Platform One…
http://www.creativereview.co.uk/crblog/the-artwork-now-arriving-at-platform-one/
Creative Review

Bus Riders Complain of Rowdy Youths
http://www.the-signal.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=47740&format=html
Santa Clarita Signal

Caltrans' fatalities remembered
http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_5691105
San Bernardino Sun

Construction firm (Tutors-Saliba) sues over FlyAway center cost
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-briefs18.2apr18,1,5329104.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Council to vote on LB airport expansion size
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_5691496
Press Telegram

Dan Walters: A railroad that runs on taxes
http://www.presstelegram.com/opinions/ci_5689845
Press Telegram/Sacramento Bee

Diesel Hybrid School Buses Give California Legislators New Tool to Reduce Emissions
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,90934.shtml
Earth Times

Dodgers may open fifth gate to ease traffic flow - The team plans to use the Scott Avenue exit, closed years ago after neighbors complained
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-scott18apr18,1,4090817.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Financing Options for California High-Speed Train Project to Be Presented
http://snipurl.com/1gyyh
Digital 50

LA City Council Member Bill Rosendahl Reacts to Yaroslavsky's Proposal
http://snipurl.com/1h196
Santa Monica Surf/Lookout News

Las Vegas Monorail reports low 1st quarter ridership, revenues
http://www.ksby.com/Global/story.asp?S=6368484
KSBY 6 TV

Local Officials React to Plan to Turn Pico, Olympic into One-way Streets
http://snipurl.com/1gyzi
Santa Monica Surf/Lookout News

Research Report Results Declare Design-Build Implementation Should Not Reduce California's Professional Engineering Workforce
http://snipurl.com/1gyza
PR Newswire

Rubber hits the road for the LANCC Transpo Panel
http://www.citywatchla.com/content/view/348/
CityWatchLA

Safety Concerns Threaten To Derail Expo Light-Rail Construction
http://www.nbc4.tv/news/12280057/detail.html
NBC 4 TV

Silver bullet train: High-speed rail would solve the state's most pressing environmental and transportation problems. So why isn't Schwarzenegger supporting it?
http://snipurl.com/1h1b2
San Francisco Bay Guardian

Warning is sounded on ethanol use - The fuel would create more ground-level ozone than gasoline if used heavily, a study finds. Critics disagree on the overall risk.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-ethanol18apr18,0,7852828.story?coll=la-home-headlines
Los Angeles Times