After Measure R, Los Angeles Transit Plans Advance… Slowly
Transport Politic
Attorneys in Metrolink crash promise 'explosive' new details
Bottleneck Blog
By the Time L.A.’s Subway Reaches the Sea, You Could be Dead
MetBlogsLA
Cell-phone use by Metrolink engineer ignored, attorney says
Daily News
Company Knew About Metrolink Engineer's Cell Phone Habit
LAist
Gold Line Route Proposals Spit-Shined For Metro Board Approval
Eastside Sun
Go Metro, See Art
CurbedLA
Governments Use Twitter for Emergency Alerts, Traffic Notices and More
Government Technology:
L.A. County Working on It’s Own Bike Master Plan
StreetsBlogLA
Long Beach puts airport privatization on agenda - The City Council is expected to discuss leasing some or all operations at the city-owned facility to private investors. The airport generates $28 million a year and is self-sustaining
Los Angeles Times
Metro Looking to Expand Gold Line Further than East LA
LAist
More Anger Directed to City over Higher Parking Meter Rates
LAist
MTA unveils new timelines for transit projects
Bottleneck Blog
No more Big Smoke: All London buses will be hybrid by 2012
Optimist Travel
Pricing formula at gas stations makes cents, but no sense
Los Angeles Times
Roads, rails up for billions in upgrades
Whittier Daily News
State drills to investigate 710 Freeway tunnel routes
Whittier Daily News
Subway to the Sea (err, 405) Could be Done in 5 Years, but...
LAist
'Subway to the Sea' timetable is too long for Villaraigosa - Transit officials overseeing Measure R say it may take until 2032 to extend tracks 10 miles to Westwood. An aide to the mayor says that is unacceptable
Los Angeles Times
Traffic-signal project has successfully eased traffic in Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo Life
What LA Will Look Like When Your Favorite Metro Project Opens
CurbedLA
Why You’ll Love Paying for Roads That Used to Be Free
New York Times
Today's Headlines - more at Metro
1/07/2009
1/06/2009
Transportation Headlines for Tuesday January 6, 2009
710 tunnel soil sample drilling begins Tuesday
LA Now
Bond Tracking Tool Helps Citizens Follow Funding
Government Technology
California is in Desperate Need of a Gas Tax
California Progress Report
California Legislature's prospects look grim
Daily Breeze
Cargo jobs could drop further in 2009
San Bernardino Sun
Commission's Report To Urge "Transformation" In Surface Transportation Funding
Cascadia Prospectus
Device Helps Disabled Gain Independence - researchers develop technology to help people with disabilities travel independently using public transportation
Tampa Bay Online
Gasoline prices rise - The U.S. average climbs for the first time since Sept. 15. California sees its third straight weekly increase
Los Angeles Times
Latest Developments in Completing Mass Transit Projects to Be Discussed in January in Anaheim
International Business Times
Legality of proposed California tax plan in question
Sacramento Bee
Long Beach officials to consider privatizing airport
LA Now
Measure R Plan a Test for Villaraigosa
StreetsBlogLA
Metro Considers 4 Alternatives for Gold Line Extension
StreetsBlogLA
Omnitrans buys downtown SB land for transit center
Daily Bulletin
Online services take pain out of public transit plans
Mercury News
Save Public Transportation Operating Funds!
San Fernando Valley Transit Insider
Streets: Utilitarian Corridors or Livable Public Space
The Oil Drum
That old red magic
KCET – Where We Are
Trains ''Gaining Steam'' as Right Transportation Investment for Today
Smart Growth Online
Transit Agencies Still Seeking Gov’t Aid
ProPublica
What to Expect from Waxman
LAist
What's Under LaHood, Obama's Transportation Secretary Pick? Will Republican Ray LaHood be good for mass transit, plug-in hybrids and other clean vehicle technologies?
Daily Green
Will traffic still stink in 2009?
Bottleneck Blog
LA Now
Bond Tracking Tool Helps Citizens Follow Funding
Government Technology
California is in Desperate Need of a Gas Tax
California Progress Report
California Legislature's prospects look grim
Daily Breeze
Cargo jobs could drop further in 2009
San Bernardino Sun
Commission's Report To Urge "Transformation" In Surface Transportation Funding
Cascadia Prospectus
Device Helps Disabled Gain Independence - researchers develop technology to help people with disabilities travel independently using public transportation
Tampa Bay Online
Gasoline prices rise - The U.S. average climbs for the first time since Sept. 15. California sees its third straight weekly increase
Los Angeles Times
Latest Developments in Completing Mass Transit Projects to Be Discussed in January in Anaheim
International Business Times
Legality of proposed California tax plan in question
Sacramento Bee
Long Beach officials to consider privatizing airport
LA Now
Measure R Plan a Test for Villaraigosa
StreetsBlogLA
Metro Considers 4 Alternatives for Gold Line Extension
StreetsBlogLA
Omnitrans buys downtown SB land for transit center
Daily Bulletin
Online services take pain out of public transit plans
Mercury News
Save Public Transportation Operating Funds!
San Fernando Valley Transit Insider
Streets: Utilitarian Corridors or Livable Public Space
The Oil Drum
That old red magic
KCET – Where We Are
Trains ''Gaining Steam'' as Right Transportation Investment for Today
Smart Growth Online
Transit Agencies Still Seeking Gov’t Aid
ProPublica
What to Expect from Waxman
LAist
What's Under LaHood, Obama's Transportation Secretary Pick? Will Republican Ray LaHood be good for mass transit, plug-in hybrids and other clean vehicle technologies?
Daily Green
Will traffic still stink in 2009?
Bottleneck Blog
1/05/2009
Transportation Headlines for Monday January 5, 2009
2009: The Year in Transit
MetroRiderLA
Administration Posts Early Release of 2009-10 Budget Proposal
League of California Cities
Conflicts snarl Orange County tollway plans - Route rejected; agency balks at alternative
San Diego Union Tribune
FRA increases civil penalties
Metro Magazine
LaHood's tough road at Transportation - Republican chosen by Obama
Washington Times
L.A.'s 'Hail a Cab' experiment - Can Los Angeles, famous for driving and drivers, learn to love, and use, taxis?
Los Angeles Times
L.A., Orange County gas prices rise again
Daily News
LAX on the Web - Upgrading lawa.org has been in progress for a year, incorporating many Web 2.0 techniques.
Government Technology TV
Link to Los Angeles World Airports Web site: http://www.lawa.org
Let's Discuss the Late Night DASH
BlogDowntown
Machine gun on Metro - Teen allegedly carried assault weapon on Metrolink train
Santa Clarita Signal
My New Year's Transit Wish List for Los Angeles
Examiner
New L.A. parking rules cause unrest in theater district
Los Angeles Times
Nickel-and-diming: New city parking meters empty pockets
Daily News
O.C. bus fare rises to $1.50- Fuel costs are cited as partly responsible for the 25-cent increase
Los Angeles Times
O’Connor Receives Inaugural County Award
Santa Monica Mirror
Oregon considers subbing mileage tax for gas tax
Los Angeles Times
Panel wants fuel taxes hiked to fund highways
AP
Pitch for Mass Transit
New York Times
Rand: Best Congestion Strategies Are Price-Based
Planetizen
Reforming the Los Angeles Bicycle Advisory Committee
Brayj Against the Machine
Sacramento Regional Transit Fares Going Up
FOX News
San Bernardino-Redlands passenger rail link could be running with decade
Press Enterprise
Saving Fuel Could Mean Higher Taxes - A drop in fuel consumption has made an increase in gas taxes seem inevitable
KNBC 4 TV
Schwarzenegger seeks more borrowing, new tax increase
Sacramento Bee
Some Hope for a Smoother Commute on LA’s Bumpy and Clogged Highways
CityWatchLA
U.S. gas tax needs hike, overhaul – commission
Reuters
MetroRiderLA
Administration Posts Early Release of 2009-10 Budget Proposal
League of California Cities
Conflicts snarl Orange County tollway plans - Route rejected; agency balks at alternative
San Diego Union Tribune
FRA increases civil penalties
Metro Magazine
LaHood's tough road at Transportation - Republican chosen by Obama
Washington Times
L.A.'s 'Hail a Cab' experiment - Can Los Angeles, famous for driving and drivers, learn to love, and use, taxis?
Los Angeles Times
L.A., Orange County gas prices rise again
Daily News
LAX on the Web - Upgrading lawa.org has been in progress for a year, incorporating many Web 2.0 techniques.
Government Technology TV
Link to Los Angeles World Airports Web site: http://www.lawa.org
Let's Discuss the Late Night DASH
BlogDowntown
Machine gun on Metro - Teen allegedly carried assault weapon on Metrolink train
Santa Clarita Signal
My New Year's Transit Wish List for Los Angeles
Examiner
New L.A. parking rules cause unrest in theater district
Los Angeles Times
Nickel-and-diming: New city parking meters empty pockets
Daily News
O.C. bus fare rises to $1.50- Fuel costs are cited as partly responsible for the 25-cent increase
Los Angeles Times
O’Connor Receives Inaugural County Award
Santa Monica Mirror
Oregon considers subbing mileage tax for gas tax
Los Angeles Times
Panel wants fuel taxes hiked to fund highways
AP
Pitch for Mass Transit
New York Times
Rand: Best Congestion Strategies Are Price-Based
Planetizen
Reforming the Los Angeles Bicycle Advisory Committee
Brayj Against the Machine
Sacramento Regional Transit Fares Going Up
FOX News
San Bernardino-Redlands passenger rail link could be running with decade
Press Enterprise
Saving Fuel Could Mean Higher Taxes - A drop in fuel consumption has made an increase in gas taxes seem inevitable
KNBC 4 TV
Schwarzenegger seeks more borrowing, new tax increase
Sacramento Bee
Some Hope for a Smoother Commute on LA’s Bumpy and Clogged Highways
CityWatchLA
U.S. gas tax needs hike, overhaul – commission
Reuters
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