Today's Headlines - more at Metro

2/26/2006

Transportation Headlines for Sunday February 26, 2006

Contractor settles suit over billing: Tutor-Saliba, the company moving an LAX runway closer to El Segundo, was accused of overcharging San Francisco millions of dollars
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/regstate/articles/2363276.html
Daily Breeze

Express trains on right track (Gold Line)
http://www.sgvtribune.com/opinions/ci_3547538
San Gabriel Valley Tribune/Whittier Daily News

Gold Line ‘Express’ Is ‘Less’ to Some Riders
http://www.egpnews.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=browse&id=3&pageid=2590
Eastside Sun

Governor's cap on bonds gets first legislative test
http://snipurl.com/mz0d
Mercury News

Gov.'s Plan Is a Boon to Area Rail: Infrastructure proposal aims to cut truck traffic and overall pollution by unclogging train routes. But it depends heavily on private sector funds
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-larail26feb26,1,7588703.story?coll=la-headlines-pe-california
Los Angeles Times

Hybrids not clogging car pool lanes
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/politics/13966721.htm
Contra Costa Times

Lengthy battle over 710 Freeway is music to his ears
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_3548474
Pasadena Star News

Not enough desire for streetcar¹s red line
http://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/news/ci_3548389
Redlands Daily Facts

Parties still split on bonds
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/13966727.htm
Contra Costa Times

Schwarzenegger, in Washington with governors, defends bond plan
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2006/02/26/news/state/8_32_432_26_06.txt
North County Times/Californian

Skyline to take shape as area cities build up
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_3548472
Pasadena Star News

Stop! Bridge work ahead: Road to close for bridge work
http://www.dailynews.com/antelopevalley/ci_3547522
Los Angeles Daily News / Antelope Valley Edition

Transportation Authority mulling turnstiles on LA's Red Line subway
http://www.kesq.com/Global/story.asp?S=4553864&nav=9qrx
KESQ 3 TV

Transportation officials consider partnerships with private sector
http://www.vvdailypress.com/2006/114097512619841.html
Victorville Daily Press