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10/29/2008

Transportation Headlines for Wednesday October 29, 2008

Active Transportation for America
Transportation Research Board

Bike Shop Hosts “The Great Measure R” Debate
StreetsBlogLA

Blueprint America
PBS

California Traffic Congestion Now Costs $19 Billion Per Year, According to Milken Institute; Increased Infrastructure Spending Needed to Curb Future Losses
MarketWatch

Californians welcome return of $3-a-gallon gas
Sacramento Bee

Feds say opponents report on toll road was flawed
Los Angeles Times

Governor warns of possible $10 billion deficit
San Francisco Chronicle

Governor wants a higher sales tax
Sacramento Bee

Industry fuming over `Clean Trucks' rules
Press Telegram

L.B. Transit may raise bus fares
Press Telegram

Metrolink suit eyes contractor
San Fernando Business Journal

More Car Dealers Shut Down - Auto Sellers Turn Off Lights as Sales Slump, Credit Tightens
Wall Street Journal

North American Joint Positive Train Control System Four-Quadrant Gate Reliability Assessment
Transportation Research Board

NTSB updates safety list following Metrolink crash
Mercury News

Rail-Volution and MTC TODcasts
San Francisco Bike Blog

Ruling on port trucks is expected today
Daily Breeze

Signal synchronization set to begin
Daily News

Why Americans Bike and Walk — Or Don’t
StreetsBlog

World's 10 Best Commutes
Forbes
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The Transportation Headlines is a daily journal of transit, transportation, and urban planning information collected from local, regional, and national web sources, published by the Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archive at the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) or "Metro".

Blog entries represent the author's aggregation of web-based news and information for a particular day. This blog does not represent the official position or point of view of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, also known as Metro.
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