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6/24/2006

Transportation Headlines for Saturday June 24, 2006

Bill aims to halt trains from pushing passenger cars
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1191372.php
Orange County Register

California 23 Project Set to Begin: The congested highway between Thousand Oaks and Moorpark will get additional lanes
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-freeway24jun24,1,5308484.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Foothill buses to get Wi-Fi: Free Internet service to begin Monday in 60-day trial run
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/business/ci_3974219
Whittier Daily News

Foothill Transit to add Wi-Fi to selected buses
http://www.foothilltransit.org/EAlert/NewsDisplay.aspx?ID=256&type=news
Foothill Transit

Mayor heralds new Rapid line in Valley: Sepulveda route helps fulfill mandate
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_3974471
Daily News

Metrolink Promotes O.C. Weekend Service
http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_175115008.html
CBS TV

Mineta, Cabinet's Sole Democrat, Quits
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-mineta24jun24,1,1611107.story?coll=la-headlines-nation
Los Angeles Times

New Buses To Operate In San Fernando Valley
http://cbs2.com/local/local_story_174143329.html
CBS 2 News

Panel: 'Managed lanes' favor car over bus
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2006/06/24/news/top_stories/21_09_376_23_06.txt
North County Times/Californian

Plans to expand 710 move forward: Environmental study authorized so project can move into next phase
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_3974007
Press Telegram

Rural Town Council, residents welcome bus route changes (AVTA)
http://www.avpress.com/n/24/0624_s8.hts
Antelope Valley Press

Super-Sized Cargo-Carrying I-710 Advances As MTA Board OKs Preparation of EIR/EIS
http://www.lbreport.com/news/jun06/710eir.htm
Long Beach Report