Today's Headlines - more at Metro
11/13/2008
Transportation Headlines for Thursday November 13, 2008
Los Angeles County Voting: By the Precincts
Editors Note: if you computer’s Flash Player is up to date, you should see the controls at the top left of the map, like the one above, to control the “Available Races” drop down menu, scroll to Measure R. At the right are controls to toggle between Results by Precinct and Margin of Victory.
Los Angeles Times
Against a gas tax - Why taxes can't get us where we need to go on transportation
Grist
Ambitious mall project moving ahead in Century City
Los Angeles Times
California economy loses $28 billion yearly due to health effects of pollution
Los Angeles Times
Century City boom times: Is it a smart facelift or buildings gone wild?
Bottleneck Blog
City Hires New Downtown DASH Operator -Company Expected to Improve Bus Timing, Avoid 'Bunching'
LA Downtown News
Concerned Citizens Join MADD & Assemblyman Feuer in Support of Lifesaving Interlock Legislation to Stop Drunk Drivers
MarketWatch
Construction Watch: Pico Aliso Gold Line Stop
CurbedLA
Editorial: 'Crisis' doesn't begin to cover it
Sacramento Bee
How Transit Agencies Got Caught in AIG’s Collapse
ProPublica
Hybrid tugboat may give local ports a green push
Los Angeles Times
Legislative analyst sees state finances as 'truly awful'
Sacramento Bee
Mass-Transit Projects Fared Well at Polls
Wall Street Journal
Mayor hopes for federal cash for L.A.
Daily News
Metro Gold Line 90% Complete
LAist
Metro Joins Earthquake Drill Thursday
MetBlogsLA
Monterey-Salinas Transit partnering with Google Transit to provide online trip planning
The Californian
More flights for airport?
Burbank Leader
'Mother of all fare hikes' looming
New York Daily News
Palmdale will be in search of airline
Daily News
REGION: Feds to hold transportation hearing in San Diego
North County Times
SB 375 Delay?
CurbedLA
Schwarzenegger seeks federal aid
Sacramento Bee
SEPTA puts out call for "smart card" proposals
Philadelphia Inquirer
Study: Motorcoaches achieve 200+ mpg per rider
Metro Magazine
Urban Mapping Launches Mass Transit Proximity API
MarketWatch