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6/06/2006

Transportation Headlines for Tuesday June 6, 2006

Airport agency approves budget: Los Angeles Airport commissioners are planning three major projects in a $1.2 billion spending plan
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/2937116.html
Daily Breeze

Caltrans Debuts New Web Site in Recognition of Upcoming 50th Anniversary of the Interstate
http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/paffairs/news/pressrel/06pr10.htm
CalTrans

First day of Metrolink weekend service draws 680 O.C. riders
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1170733.php
Orange County Register

Gas stations roll out TV at pump
http://www.dailynews.com/business/ci_3903083
Daily News

L.A. Gets Tough on Parked Cars on Major Streets: Villaraigosa launches a team of officers and tow trucks to remove vehicles in restricted areas during rush hours. Wilshire is first
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-tow6jun06,1,7656208.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Long Beach Transit offers cheaper commute
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_3902538
Press Telegram

MTA Signs Contract To Operate Smart-Card Services
http://cbs2.com/local/local_story_156182336.html
CBS 2 TV

Transit Officials Urge Drivers to Dump the Pump Thursday
http://www.surfsantamonica.com/ssm_site/the_lookout/news/News-2006/June-2006/06_05_06_Transit_Officials_Urge_Drivers_to_Dump_the_Pump.htm
Santa Monica Surf/Lookout News

Vote Sets Up a Dogfight Over Use of Air Station: San Diego officials endorse putting a civilian airport at Miramar
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-airport6jun06,1,2094942.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Work begins on ACE project: Brea Canyon Road getting underpass
http://www.sgvtribune.com/news/ci_3903879
San Gabriel Valley Tribune