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7/29/2006

Transportation Headlines for Saturday July 29, 2006

Blue Line blues
http://www.presstelegram.com/opinions/ci_4104786
Press Telegram

California Air Resources Board Awards Hydrogen Station Grants
http://www.fuelcellsworks.com/Supppage5720.html
Fuel Cell Works

California-LV train hopes are revived
http://www.inbusinesslasvegas.com/2006/07/28/feature1.html
In Business Las Vegas

Coalition maps plan to ease traffic: Unified front toward Sacramento at heart of four-county strategy
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_4110142
Daily Bulletin

Crime Spike On BART During Spare The Air Days
http://cbs5.com/local/local_story_207215828.html
CBS TV

Edgar Could Become Transportation Secretary: Former Secetary Norman Mineta Retired Last Month
http://cbs2chicago.com/local/local_story_208092349.html
CBS TV

Fighting smog: at what cost and for what result? Were Free Public Transit Rides A Creative Solution Or A Waste Of Tax Money?
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/15154181.htm
Mercury News

Gas tax will be repaid to cities: Funds borrowed to balance state budget
http://www.sgvtribune.com/news/ci_4106215
San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Metrolink train hits vehicle in Pedley: Driver killed in crash
http://dailybulletin.com/news/ci_4110187
Daily Bulletin

New Coaster operator criticized for lateness, rudeness
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20060728-9999-1mi28coaster.html
San Diego Union Tibune

On the right track?: Proposed underpass may uproot residents (alameda corridor east)
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_4105880
Whittier Daily News

Orange train-station project picks up steam: OCTA moves forward with plan to dig underpass at the Santa Fe Depot
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1225481.php
Orange County Register

PM Blair will visit L.B. port Monday: Leader, joined by governor, to discuss global warming, gas emissions
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_4110562
Press Telegram

U.S. Olympic Committee Is California-Dreaming
http://www.nysun.com/article/36897
New York Sun