Today's Headlines - more at Metro

5/13/2007

Transportation Headlines for Saturday May 12, 2007

Agencies Work Together to Build Future (Transit Oriented Development, Metrolink)
http://snipurl.com/1kfvt
Santa Clarita Signal

CSULB wins port study stipend: Grant will fund research on where imports go
http://www.presstelegram.com/business/ci_5875486
Press Telegram

Dianne Feinstein: Senator Feinstein Applauds DHS Funding Increases to Help Secure California Ports
http://snipurl.com/1kfv9
All American Patriots

Digital modeling project promising
http://snipurl.com/1kfvl
UCLA Daily Bruin

Does the BRU have it backwards?
http://metrorider.elhay.net/2007/05/10/does-the-bru-have-it-backwards/
MetroRiderLA

Fuel alternatives showcased
http://www.sgvtribune.com/news/ci_5879755
San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Get LA Moving: A Rail movement
http://greenlagirl.com/2007/05/11/get-la-moving-a-rail-movement/
Green L.A. Girl

Get L.A. Moving
http://www.getlamoving.com/
Get L.A. Moving

Man killed after being struck by Amtrak train
http://snipurl.com/1kfub
Ventura County Star

Metrolink riders to pay more: The rail authority hopes a July 1 increase won't drive commuters back to the freeways
http://snipurl.com/1kfu8
Press Enterprise

Port, transit security grants rise to $445 million: California's allotment is nearly double last year's. The New York/New Jersey region gets the largest chunk
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na-grants11may11,1,7478348.story?coll=la-news-a_section
Los Angeles Times

Ports get $15M to boost security: Federal grant will help fund equipment purchases
http://www.presstelegram.com/business/ci_5868083
Press Telegram

Projected Growth Prompts Major I-5 Projects
http://snipurl.com/1kdn7
Santa Clarita Signal

Railroad ends a long run on a short track: Grizzly Flats inspired Walt Disney, excited neighborhood families and brought joy to the family that owned and ran it
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-trains12may12,1,5914358.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Second Downtown Fare Hearing
http://snipurl.com/1kdn2
L.A. Downtown News

The MTA needs help Re "Just say 'no' to hikes" and "Vary the fares," Opinion, May 7
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/letters/la-le-saturday12.2may12,0,908628.story?coll=la-news-comment-letters
Los Angeles Times