TheSource.metro.net
32 Rail Companies Commit To Expanding In U.S. Under High-Speed Rail Plan
DC StreetsBlog
As Promised, Sharrows Appear In Hermosa Beach
LA StreetsBlog
Broadway Streetscape Renderings Published
Blog Downtown
Bullet Train Here Years Ago (San Bernardino's historic role in "high-speed" rail, ca. 1934)
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Cities Mull Joining Forces (proposed San Fernando Council of Governments)
Glendale News Press
City Pushing Related On Grand Avenue Project?
Curbed LA
Congress Considers New Jobs Package, And Highways Look Like The Big Winners
Transport Politic
Congress: Urgent Need For More Public Transit Investment; APTA: Any Jobs Bill Should Include Transit Projects
Passenger Transport
Crenshaw Corridor Transportation Debate Continues (video)
Intersections: The South Los Angeles Report
DASH Buses Downtown Operate With GPS
LAist
Europe Enforces New Rail Passenger Rights: If A Similar Law Existed In The United States, Amtrak Would Suffer
Transport Politic
For Metrolink, It's A 6% Fare Hike Vs. Major Service Cuts
LA StreetsBlog
High Speed Rail On Track To Turn Into Next Big Flop
Manteca Bulletin
High-Speed Rail To Be A US Job-Growth Engine
U.S. DOT Fast Lane Blog
Is A StopLight With A Progress Bar A Good Idea?
Governing
L.A. Metro's "Source" Takes Media Into Its Own Hands
Passenger Transport
Lawsuit Filed Over War Memorial At Downtown's El Pueblo
Curbed LA
Local Governments Offer Data To Miners
New York Times
Pasadena Looks For Ways To Reduce Traffic, But Its Options Are Few
Pasadena Star-News
Pennies And Minutes With Art Leahy: Metro Chief Talks About Shaping The Future Of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Downtown News
Promoting The Car Phone, Despite Risks
New York Times
Senate Version of Wall Street Transportation Tax Coming Next Week
LA StreetsBlog
Take The (A) Train: Your Name Here On Metro
Huffington Post
Toolkit For Change: ICLEI's New Urban Sustainability Framework
WorldChanging
Toward Roads For People, Neighborhoods: The Dominos Start To Fall
Citiwire
Transit Advocates Question New NoHo To Northeast Valley Bus
LAist
Transit Advocates Will Push Lawmakers To Rethink Transit Funding Cuts
SF StreetsBlog
Transit Tip: Check Your DASH Sign For Stop Number
Blog Downtown
U.S. DOT Has $1.5 Billion For Livable Communities
New Urban News
12/07/2009
12/04/2009
Transportation Headlines for Friday December 4, 2009
TheSource.metro.net
Anaheim Pushing Expensive, Slow Monorail Option As Part Of OCTA's Go Local Program
TransitRider OC
Cal Plaza Trains Offer Holiday Spirit And L.A. History
Blog Downtown
City Bike Committee Votes To Support Ciclovia
CicLAvia
Do You See A Pattern? An Architectural Theorist Who Has Inspired Smart-Growth Advocates, Counterculture DIY-ers, And Computer Programmers
Slate
Freeway Project Comes In $8 Million Under Budget
Simi Valley Acorn
Go See This: 100 Car-Free Angelenos Tell Their Stories
LAist
L.A.'s New Take On "Car Culture:" Green Car LaunchPad
Earth2Tech
Letter To Speaker Pelosi With Principles For Transportation Spending
Transportation For America
Mayor's Electrical Vehicle Dream Blows A Fuse!
CityWatch
Meet The Silver Line
NBC Los Angeles
Message To President Obama & Congress: Create Long-Term Sustainable American Jobs By Taking Action Now On Six-Year Highway & Transit Bill
PR Newswire
Metro Revving up To Debut New Silver Line Next Week
LAist
Next Wednesday: Another Bike-Only City Council Transportation Committee Hearing
LA StreetsBlog
Oberstar Backs Six-Month Highway Plan, With Conditions
Journal Of Commerce
Santa Monica: Officials Share Plans To Shape City's Future
Argonaut
Sign Stopping Food Trucks On Wilshire From Parking On Wilshire Are Fakes
LAist
Station Design: Waiting For The Train
Newsweek
What Is So Precious As A...
WeHo News
Anaheim Pushing Expensive, Slow Monorail Option As Part Of OCTA's Go Local Program
TransitRider OC
Cal Plaza Trains Offer Holiday Spirit And L.A. History
Blog Downtown
City Bike Committee Votes To Support Ciclovia
CicLAvia
Do You See A Pattern? An Architectural Theorist Who Has Inspired Smart-Growth Advocates, Counterculture DIY-ers, And Computer Programmers
Slate
Freeway Project Comes In $8 Million Under Budget
Simi Valley Acorn
Go See This: 100 Car-Free Angelenos Tell Their Stories
LAist
L.A.'s New Take On "Car Culture:" Green Car LaunchPad
Earth2Tech
Letter To Speaker Pelosi With Principles For Transportation Spending
Transportation For America
Mayor's Electrical Vehicle Dream Blows A Fuse!
CityWatch
Meet The Silver Line
NBC Los Angeles
Message To President Obama & Congress: Create Long-Term Sustainable American Jobs By Taking Action Now On Six-Year Highway & Transit Bill
PR Newswire
Metro Revving up To Debut New Silver Line Next Week
LAist
Next Wednesday: Another Bike-Only City Council Transportation Committee Hearing
LA StreetsBlog
Oberstar Backs Six-Month Highway Plan, With Conditions
Journal Of Commerce
Santa Monica: Officials Share Plans To Shape City's Future
Argonaut
Sign Stopping Food Trucks On Wilshire From Parking On Wilshire Are Fakes
LAist
Station Design: Waiting For The Train
Newsweek
What Is So Precious As A...
WeHo News
12/03/2009
Transportation Headlines for Thursday December 3, 2009
TheSource.metro.net
Building Lasting Economic Recovery Through High Speed Rail
Calitics
Changes At Metro Beget The Silver Line, New Valley Service & More
LAist
Colton, Railroads To Negotiate Crossing Deal
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Congress Gets Project Lists For Jobs Bill: $15B For Transit, $48B For Roads
DC StreetsBlog
County Plans To Seismically Reinforce Planned Gold Line Bridge
Pasadena Star-News
DOT Authorizes Rail Transit Safety Advisory Committee
Transit Talent
Dubai’s Money Woes Won’t Stop Grand Avenue Project
LAist
East Hollywood Residents Steamed About Curb Removal
LAist
Eastside Extension Safety Concerns
Plus Metro
Grand Ave. Project Not In Jeopardy
Daily News
GPS Users Reveal Which US Cities Are Truly The Most Congested
Fox Business
Include Bus Rapid Transit on Rapid Transit Maps?
Human Transit
L.A. 2.0 Is In Beta: The Conference On Saturday Aims To Come Forward With A Plan For The City's Physical Future
Los Angeles Times
L.A. City Council Wants Bullet Train Officials To Weigh Two Options For Union Station
Los Angeles Times
L.A. MTA’s Art Leahy (interview)
Transit Talent
Metro In Transition
LA StreetsBlog
Metrolink To Consider Cutting 50 Trains From Schedule
LAist
New 902 Bus Line Expected To Relieve Orange Line Congestion
LAist
A Pair Of Applications
Transit Wire
Public Transit Jobs Will Support And Create Hundreds Of Thousands Of Jobs
APTA
States Offer Congress New List Of “Ready-To-Go” Projects Worth $69.5 Billion: Investment Will Put People To Work, Fix Roads, Bridges, And Transit
AASHTO
Building Lasting Economic Recovery Through High Speed Rail
Calitics
Changes At Metro Beget The Silver Line, New Valley Service & More
LAist
Colton, Railroads To Negotiate Crossing Deal
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Congress Gets Project Lists For Jobs Bill: $15B For Transit, $48B For Roads
DC StreetsBlog
County Plans To Seismically Reinforce Planned Gold Line Bridge
Pasadena Star-News
DOT Authorizes Rail Transit Safety Advisory Committee
Transit Talent
Dubai’s Money Woes Won’t Stop Grand Avenue Project
LAist
East Hollywood Residents Steamed About Curb Removal
LAist
Eastside Extension Safety Concerns
Plus Metro
Grand Ave. Project Not In Jeopardy
Daily News
GPS Users Reveal Which US Cities Are Truly The Most Congested
Fox Business
Include Bus Rapid Transit on Rapid Transit Maps?
Human Transit
L.A. 2.0 Is In Beta: The Conference On Saturday Aims To Come Forward With A Plan For The City's Physical Future
Los Angeles Times
L.A. City Council Wants Bullet Train Officials To Weigh Two Options For Union Station
Los Angeles Times
L.A. MTA’s Art Leahy (interview)
Transit Talent
Metro In Transition
LA StreetsBlog
Metrolink To Consider Cutting 50 Trains From Schedule
LAist
New 902 Bus Line Expected To Relieve Orange Line Congestion
LAist
A Pair Of Applications
Transit Wire
Public Transit Jobs Will Support And Create Hundreds Of Thousands Of Jobs
APTA
States Offer Congress New List Of “Ready-To-Go” Projects Worth $69.5 Billion: Investment Will Put People To Work, Fix Roads, Bridges, And Transit
AASHTO
12/02/2009
Transportation Headlines for Wednesday December 2, 2009
TheSource.metro.net
Airline Safety: The Next Generation Of Smart Planes
Christian Science Monitor
Another Red-Light Probe For Metrolink
Los Angeles Times
Bellflower Path For Cyclists, Walkers Opens
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Bringing LA Together: Little Tokyo
CityWatch
Broadway Improvement Plan Gets A Hearing: Plan To Transform Thoroughfare Would Take Four Years, Cost $30 Million
Los Angeles Downtown News
CalTrans Changes Signs On 110 North; Richard Ankrom’s Famed “5 North” Installation Feared Lost
Franklin Avenue
December Will Be A Big Month For HSR
California High Speed Rail Blog
Don’t Let The Reason Foundation Railroad California
California High Speed Rail Blog
Here’s Your Chance To Support Complete Streets In State Planning Guidelines
LA StreetsBlog
The Highway To Play A Vital Role in The Progress Of Civilization (Disney’s animated 1958 film discussing “future” highway and automobile technology)
LA StreetsBlog
In New Orleans, LaHood Unveils $280M In Streetcar And Bus Grants
DC StreetsBlog
Intelligent Roads: Several Approaches To Keeping Streets Clearer
Financial Times
Job Cuts Loom As Stimulus Fades (Highway construction companies begin seeing business slow down)
Wall Street Journal
Laughter On The Go (Transit TV comedy)
Santa Monica Daily Press
Metrolink Engineer May Have Run Red Signal, Prompting New Concerns About Rail Safety
Los Angeles Times
Parking Cash-Outs: Better Than Free Parking
Way2Go Environmental Defense Fund
Ready, Steady, Go!: Countdown Stoplight Brings Fun To Traffic Control
Wired
Solar-Powered Sensor Controls Traffic
Electronics Design, Strategy, News
Stair Wars: Santa Monica Keeps Them Open, Echo Park Locks 'Em Out
LA Curbed
Surface Transportation: Efforts To Address Highway Congestion Through Real-Time Traffic Information Systems Are Expanding But Face Implementation Challenges (new report: 43p. PDF)
Government Accounting Office
Tired Of Being Dumped On, El Segundo Threatens To Sue
LA Curbed
Villaraigosa Announces Electric Car Infrastructure Plan
Los Angeles Times
What GOOD Ideas Do You Have? (L.A. 2.0 event to identify five key urban strategies to improve the physical environment of Los Angeles)
LA StreetsBlog
Who Wants To Buy A New Locomotive? General Electric Hopes Amtrak Does
DC StreetsBlog
Airline Safety: The Next Generation Of Smart Planes
Christian Science Monitor
Another Red-Light Probe For Metrolink
Los Angeles Times
Bellflower Path For Cyclists, Walkers Opens
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Bringing LA Together: Little Tokyo
CityWatch
Broadway Improvement Plan Gets A Hearing: Plan To Transform Thoroughfare Would Take Four Years, Cost $30 Million
Los Angeles Downtown News
CalTrans Changes Signs On 110 North; Richard Ankrom’s Famed “5 North” Installation Feared Lost
Franklin Avenue
December Will Be A Big Month For HSR
California High Speed Rail Blog
Don’t Let The Reason Foundation Railroad California
California High Speed Rail Blog
Here’s Your Chance To Support Complete Streets In State Planning Guidelines
LA StreetsBlog
The Highway To Play A Vital Role in The Progress Of Civilization (Disney’s animated 1958 film discussing “future” highway and automobile technology)
LA StreetsBlog
In New Orleans, LaHood Unveils $280M In Streetcar And Bus Grants
DC StreetsBlog
Intelligent Roads: Several Approaches To Keeping Streets Clearer
Financial Times
Job Cuts Loom As Stimulus Fades (Highway construction companies begin seeing business slow down)
Wall Street Journal
Laughter On The Go (Transit TV comedy)
Santa Monica Daily Press
Metrolink Engineer May Have Run Red Signal, Prompting New Concerns About Rail Safety
Los Angeles Times
Parking Cash-Outs: Better Than Free Parking
Way2Go Environmental Defense Fund
Ready, Steady, Go!: Countdown Stoplight Brings Fun To Traffic Control
Wired
Solar-Powered Sensor Controls Traffic
Electronics Design, Strategy, News
Stair Wars: Santa Monica Keeps Them Open, Echo Park Locks 'Em Out
LA Curbed
Surface Transportation: Efforts To Address Highway Congestion Through Real-Time Traffic Information Systems Are Expanding But Face Implementation Challenges (new report: 43p. PDF)
Government Accounting Office
Tired Of Being Dumped On, El Segundo Threatens To Sue
LA Curbed
Villaraigosa Announces Electric Car Infrastructure Plan
Los Angeles Times
What GOOD Ideas Do You Have? (L.A. 2.0 event to identify five key urban strategies to improve the physical environment of Los Angeles)
LA StreetsBlog
Who Wants To Buy A New Locomotive? General Electric Hopes Amtrak Does
DC StreetsBlog
12/01/2009
Transportation Headlines for Tuesday December 1, 2009
TheSource.metro.net
Alameda Corridor Could Tap Ports For Cash As Early As 2011
Cunningham Report
Better Bikeways: Getting Rolling With Improved Signage
GOOD
Build It Right Or Don't Build It
CityWatch
Calif.'s OCTA Launches Text Messaging
Metro Magazine
Driven With Distraction (DOT Secretary LaHood on texting while driving)
Washington Post
Engineers Who Hacked Into L.A. Traffic Signal Computer, Jamming Streets, Sentenced
Los Angeles Times
Entering The Superproject Void
New York Times
The Fight To Make North Figueroa Bike Friendly
Flying Pigeon
Gold Line Lake Station In Pasadena Adds Watchtower, Remains Deafening
Curbed LA
If You Don't Have Safe Streets, All The Light Rail Lines In The World Aren't Going To Save Your City
National Resources Defense Council
LA City Bike Plan: Only 28 Miles Of New Bike Lane
C.I.C.L.E.
LaHood To Congress: It's Time To Talk About A Gas Tax Increase
LA StreetsBlog
Lancet Study: We Must Reduce Auto Dependency
DC StreetsBlog
LAPD Tackle Cyclists At Friday's Critical Mass
LA StreetsBlog
Lobbyists Rush To High-Speed Rail
Politico
MacArthur Park Gentrification Watch? Westlake Theatre Plan Moves Forward
LA Curbed
Maybe Metro Isn't So Bad After All?
LA StreetsBlog
Neighborhoods Win Input Extension On Bike Plan
CityWatch
New California Clean Air Guidelines Come With A Hefty Price Tag
Mother Nature Network
Opening High-Speed Rail To The Market - Before The Market's Even There
Transport Politic
Peds Or Cars? No Certain Plan For Chick Hearn Court Closures
Blog Downtown
Rush Is On For Stimulus' High-Speed Rail Dollars
USA Today
State Legislative Committees Hold Trio Of Hearings Downtown
LA StreetsBlog
Supporters Map Route For Bicycle Loop Around Downtown Riverside
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Washington's Newest Gravy Train: High-Speed Rail
Center For Public Integrity
WeHo General Plan Taking Shape (desire for more density and transit hubs without gridlock)
WeHo News
Alameda Corridor Could Tap Ports For Cash As Early As 2011
Cunningham Report
Better Bikeways: Getting Rolling With Improved Signage
GOOD
Build It Right Or Don't Build It
CityWatch
Calif.'s OCTA Launches Text Messaging
Metro Magazine
Driven With Distraction (DOT Secretary LaHood on texting while driving)
Washington Post
Engineers Who Hacked Into L.A. Traffic Signal Computer, Jamming Streets, Sentenced
Los Angeles Times
Entering The Superproject Void
New York Times
The Fight To Make North Figueroa Bike Friendly
Flying Pigeon
Gold Line Lake Station In Pasadena Adds Watchtower, Remains Deafening
Curbed LA
If You Don't Have Safe Streets, All The Light Rail Lines In The World Aren't Going To Save Your City
National Resources Defense Council
LA City Bike Plan: Only 28 Miles Of New Bike Lane
C.I.C.L.E.
LaHood To Congress: It's Time To Talk About A Gas Tax Increase
LA StreetsBlog
Lancet Study: We Must Reduce Auto Dependency
DC StreetsBlog
LAPD Tackle Cyclists At Friday's Critical Mass
LA StreetsBlog
Lobbyists Rush To High-Speed Rail
Politico
MacArthur Park Gentrification Watch? Westlake Theatre Plan Moves Forward
LA Curbed
Maybe Metro Isn't So Bad After All?
LA StreetsBlog
Neighborhoods Win Input Extension On Bike Plan
CityWatch
New California Clean Air Guidelines Come With A Hefty Price Tag
Mother Nature Network
Opening High-Speed Rail To The Market - Before The Market's Even There
Transport Politic
Peds Or Cars? No Certain Plan For Chick Hearn Court Closures
Blog Downtown
Rush Is On For Stimulus' High-Speed Rail Dollars
USA Today
State Legislative Committees Hold Trio Of Hearings Downtown
LA StreetsBlog
Supporters Map Route For Bicycle Loop Around Downtown Riverside
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Washington's Newest Gravy Train: High-Speed Rail
Center For Public Integrity
WeHo General Plan Taking Shape (desire for more density and transit hubs without gridlock)
WeHo News
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