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1/12/2008

Transportation Headlines for Saturday January 12, 2008

Amtrak says labor talks will resume next week
http://snipurl.com/1x8we
SF Examiner

Critical Mass of frustration - San Francisco has Critical Mass; L.A. has the Midnight Ridazz - both can be nightmares for motorists. Do these gridlock-inducing bike rides help or hurt cyclists’ cause? Will Campbell and Randal O’Toole conclude their debate.
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-op-dustup11jan11,0,965872.story?coll=la-opinion-center
Los Angeles Times

Developing a Printed Transit Information Material Design Manual
http://www.nctr.usf.edu/abstracts/abs77710.htm
National Center for Transit Research

DOT to Consider Hail-A-Taxi Plan
http://www.ladowntownnews.com/articles/2008/01/14/news/news_briefs/at01.txt
L.A. Downtown News

Free Transit For All?
http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/007771.html
World Changing

Highway Panel to Seek Higher Gas Tax
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120010844690385815.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
Wall Street Journal

It's Time to Move LA!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/experiencela/sets/72157603690951413/
Flickr

Is a Higher Sales Tax the Answer to Help Relieve Traffic in LA?
http://snipurl.com/1x8xv
FOX News

Metrolink drain blamed on flooding
http://www.claremont-courier.com/pages/Topstory011208.1.html
Claremont Courier

More Delays For Angels Flight - After Missed December Deadline, Railway President Says Reopening Day Is 'Soon'
http://www.ladowntownnews.com/articles/2008/01/14/news/news02.txt
L.A. Downtown News

National Transportation Report to be Unveiled January 15 - Industry Leaders Available for Comment
http://snipurl.com/1x8vv
Business Wire

Overview of "It's Time to Move LA"
http://streetheatla.blogspot.com/2008/01/overview-of-its-time-to-move-la.html
StreetHeatLA

Sales Tax Hike could fund Subway to Sea
http://snipurl.com/1x8y3
West Ranch Beacon

State lawmakers demand hard numbers before approving bullet train
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/01/12/BA0OUE06R.DTL
San Francisco Chronicle

Towering ambitions for Boyle Heights
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-boyle11jan11,1,6169494.story?coll=la-headlines-business
Los Angeles Times

you can make it happen (transit sales tax)
http://www.about-losangelesca.com/you-can-make-it-happen/
AboutLosAngeles