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8/21/2007

Transportation Headlines for Tuesday August 21, 2007

Board approves 6th study of runway safety at LAX
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lax21aug21,1,6543118.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Burbank buys bus that's likely to be a 'roll' model - New vehicle is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6675004
Daily News

Burbank city council to acquire hybrid fuel cell bus
http://tinyurl.com/2l5xga
Fuel Cell Today

DHS Announces Supplemental Port Security Grants
http://portsecuritynews.com/news/templates/registered.asp?articleid=1703&zoneid=1
Port Security News

Driven to distraction - Re "Signal fixes get the green light," Aug. 16
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/letters/la-le-monday20.s2aug20,0,7411604.story?coll=la-news-comment-letters
Los Angeles Times

Interim Contract Extended For LAX-Union Station FlyAway Bus - Officials Plan To Finalize Permanent Contract
http://www.knbc.com/travelgetaways/13935506/detail.html
KNBC 4 TV

Legislators fail to reach a budget deal - Speaker puzzled - compromise with GOP seemed near
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/08/21/BAEERM4CO.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea
San Francisco Chronicle

Metrolink to boost road safety - Grade-crossing improvements designed to save lives
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6674978
Daily News

Trains, planes, autos put strain on neighbors - Ontario residents debate relocation versus mitigation
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_6675915
Daily Bulletin

Transit System Exploits MySpace
http://www.metro-magazine.com/t_featpick.cfm?id=90510988
Metro Magazine

Valley takes its place on Web - Area economic trade partnership touts new marketing tool
http://www.sgvtribune.com/ci_6674094?source=most_emailed
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Website: http://www.visitsangabrielvalley.com/

Will California's High-Speed Rail System Ever Gain Traction?
http://www.metro-magazine.com/t_featpick.cfm?id=90510908
Metro Magazine