Today's Headlines - more at Metro

4/04/2006

Transportation Headlines for Tuesday April 4, 2006

22 widening still to finish on time
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/news/atoz/article_1086193.php
Orange County Register

Construction to close parts of 10 Freeway
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_3669210
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Denver Commuters Scramble to Get to Work (Transit Strike)
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/custom/newsroom/sns-ap-denver-transit,1,306344.story?coll=chi-news-hed
Chicago Tribune

Derailment spills cargo: 11 train cars jump the track
http://www.sbsun.com/ci_3669600
San Bernardino Sun

Fuel Prices Jump 9 Cents in U.S., 7.4 Cents in State: The biggest weekly rise, 11.4 cents, is on the Gulf Coast, a survey shows. Increases reflect supply worries, an analyst says
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-gas4apr04,1,148222.story?coll=la-headlines-business
Los Angeles Times

Metrolink Train Collides With Vehicle, 3 Injured
http://cbs2.com/local/local_story_093153458.html
CBS 2 TV

Metrolink train hits car in Covina, injuring three people
http://www.pe.com/ap_news/California2/CA_Metrolink_Crash_231343CA.shtml
Riverside Press Enterprise

Pensions can aid state, official says: Angelides proposes investing funds in urban infrastructure
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_3669646
Whittier Daily News

Port workshops to weigh ideas on traffic snarls: Officials are seeking public comment on a series of proposed improvements to freeway and bridge ramps
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/2566371.html
Daily Breeze

State treasurer urges $15 billion investment in infrastructure
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/breaking_news/14254002.htm
Mercury News

Traffic to Las Vegas Keeps Los Angeles Gamblers Stuck in Desert
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=aye_ZS2Q1oYk&refer=us
Bloomberg

Transit TV Expands Spanish-Language Programming
http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_093154621.html
CBS 2 TV

Urban Pioneers in a Battle Usually Fought in Suburbs: Residents of gentrified downtown lofts don't want to live next to the LAPD's new home, but a park as they expected
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lapdhome3apr03,0,564564.story?coll=la-home-local
Los Angeles Times