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5/11/2006

Transportation Headlines for Thursday May 11, 2006

As gas costs rise, rail attracts new passengers
http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_3808104
San Bernardino Sun

Can Southern California Live More Densely? The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is confronting its area's burgeoning population growth head
http://snipurl.com/qb1s
Architecture

Fuel costs may send transit fares up: Bus, train routes also could be cut
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20060510-9999-1mi10fares.html
San Diego Union Tribune

Good news, bad news for public transit users
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/opinions/ci_3807781
Pasadena Star News

Metrolink Train Collides With SUV In Baldwin Park
http://cbs2.com/local/local_story_130184350.html
CBS 2 TV

MTA Offers Cyclists Free Rides On Bike-To-Work Day
http://cbs2.com/local/local_story_131005512.html
CBS 2 TV

Ontario airport dreams big
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/opinions/ci_3807813
Whittier Daily News

Study: Signal priority fails to ease congestion
http://www.examiner.com/a-103718~Study__Signal_priority_fails_to_ease_congestion.html
San Francisco Examiner

Train crashes into SUV: Driver abandoned vehicle; six report minor injuries
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_3808585
Pasadena Star News

Transit Agencies Select Internet Software Solution for Cooperative Procurement Pilot Program
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-10-2006/0004358453&EDATE=
PR Newswire

TriMet unveils its sleek new MAX train design
http://www.katu.com/news/story.asp?ID=85785
KATU 2 TV

Two Transit Accidents Occur 10 Minutes Apart
http://ktla.trb.com/news/ktla-shawnmtaax,0,6530312.story?coll=ktla-news-1
KTLA 5 TV