Today's Headlines - more at Metro

6/10/2007

Transportation Headlines for Sunday June 10, 2007

Gridlocked Skies: Increasing demand, lack of ground access will clog regional airports, planners say
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/business/20070610-9999-1b10ontport.html
San Diego Union Tribune

High-speed rail called dead
http://tinyurl.com/2ncsa7
North County Times

Investing in our transit needs
http://www.insidebayarea.com/argus/oped/ci_6107981
The Argus

LAEDC Names Transportation, Logistics Consultant and Entrepreneur Al Shepetuk As The New President For CA Transp. and Logistics Institute (CALTI)
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/6/prweb532211.htm
PR Web

L.A. subway? Seriously - Don't laugh, Easterner. The 171/2-mile subterranean beauty, part of a fledgling high-speed-rail network, can deposit you in the starry heart of Hollywood
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/travel/7867302.html
Philadelphia Inquirer

Leaders Consider Alternatives To High-Speed Trains
http://cbs2.com/local/local_story_161172947.html
CBS 2 TV

Major revamp of LAX is stuck at the gate: After 15 years of little more than occasional face lifts, efforts to find common ground on an airport modernization plan are on hold again
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lax10jun10,1,1819937.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

'No driving today' - As gas prices rise, more drivers ride the cycling trend
http://www.insidebayarea.com/business/ci_6108177
Inside Bay Area

Report Calls Portland's Dedicated Bus Lanes Ineffective
http://www.planetizen.com/node/24916
Planetizen

Sprinter boarding estimate gets 1,300-passenger bump
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/06/10/news/coastal/23_21_426_9_07.txt
North County Times

The case for the toll road
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/06/10/perspective/21_44_096_8_07.txt
North County Times

Transit has edge in (state) budget negotiations
http://www.insidebayarea.com/trivalleyherald/localnews/ci_6108040
Tri Valley Herald