Mobility 21, 710, Beverly Hills, Disney's Transpo Future, Metro App, Santa Monica, Transpo Bill & More

11th Annual Southern California Transportation Summit: We're All In This Together (September 28 : Disneyland Hotel)
Mobility 21

710 Extension Will Be Discussed In NELA Thursday
Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch

A Bad Day In The House For The Census
APA Policy News

BBB To Cut Downtown, Beach Rides
Santa Monica Daily Press

Disconnect: Stay Alert, Stay Alive (Spring 2012 media campaign from Southern California coalition of government agencies and other organizations encourages changing motorist, bicyclist and pedestrian behavior through coordinated education and enforcement efforts)
Watch The Road

Enhancing Transportation ("What is the value of the transportation enhancement program, if any? Is it really such a big deal? Are there common misconceptions about it? Is it too simplistic to call it the "bike path" money?")
National Journal Transportation Experts Blog

Geotechnical Expert Refutes Metro Data, Says Santa Monica Boulevard Has No Active Earthquake Faults
Beverly Hills Courier

LA City Council Calls On Legislature To Begin HSR Construction
California High Speed Rail Blog

Metrolink Proposes Fare Boost To Cover Fuel
Orange County Register

National Transportation Week Turns 50
U.S. DOT Fast Lane Blog

New Bus-Only Metro App ("Sure, Metro has a new app covering its whole system, but if you're looking for the heavy duty bus action, there's a new app called Transit LA "that gives you down-to-the-second wait times for any Los Angeles Metro bus stop.")
Curbed LA

New Santa Monica Parking Meters Erase Extra Minutes
LAist

Obama Hails U.S. Infrastructure ("President Barack Obama declared May 18 as National Defense Transportation Day, a tradition that began in 1957 to celebrate U.S. infrastructure.")
UPI

Oops -- Wrong Future! What Kind Of Infrastructure Do We Really Need?
Salon

Shuster: President Will Sign Transpo Bill In The Fall
Transportation Nation

Tens Of Thousands Turned Out For 5th Annual National Train Day Celebrations Across America!
MarketWatch

Vault Disney: How The Magic Kingdom Showcased The Magnificent Future Of Transportation In 1958
Metro Transportation Library Primary Resources Blog

Walk Score Calculates City Bikeability, And Minneapolis Comes Out On Top
StreetsBlog DC
Bike Score Is Here!
Walk Score

What Governors Want In The Final Federal Transportation Bill (Part 2)
Transportation Issues Daily

What Railroad Construction Industry Wants In Final Federal Transportation Bill (Part 1)
Transportation Issues Daily 


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