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6/07/2006

Transportation Headlines for Wednesday June 7, 2006

Freeway lane re-striping to close I-5 near Buena Park
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1171749.php
Orange County Register

Maryland Deploying Explosives Detecting Ticket Vending Machines
http://www.masstransitmag.com/article/article.jsp?siteSection=3&id=952
Mass Transit

MTA Aims to Help Motorists Get Over the Pump: The agency's `Free Yourself' ad campaign encourages drivers dealing with high gas prices to try public transit.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-mta7jun07,1,4515059.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Rail Modernization: It's Not Your Father's Rail Vehicle
http://www.masstransitmag.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=1&id=918
Mass Transit

SPECIAL REPORT: Alternative Fuel Suppliers
http://www.masstransitmag.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=1&id=916
Mass Transit

Transportation Enterprise: In Denver mass transportation isn't just a public service, it's a business
http://www.masstransitmag.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=1&id=915
Mass Transit

TriMet feels its own squeeze: With fares up and service down, agency must proceed with caution to keep riders from returning to cars
http://www.portlandtribune.com/archview.cgi?id=35639
Portland Tribune

Underpass project under way: Industry traffic delays prompted construction (Alameda Corridor East)
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_3903153
Whittier Daily News