Today's Headlines - more at Metro

8/27/2006

Transportation Headlines for Sunday August 27, 2006

Bus service aims to ease Orange County commute: Option - It can take the 91 toll lanes without charging passengers additional fees
http://tinyurl.com/orjs9
Riverside Press Enterprise

Color me stripey (Metro Expo Light Rail Line)
http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_4243492
Daily News

Experts warn U.S. is coming apart at the seams (Infrastructure)
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2003226851_fragile26.html
Seattle Times

Foothill Transit cuts line 189 service: Bus line the only public transit to Base Line site
http://www.claremont-courier.com/pages/Topstory0826.1.html
Claremont Courier

Interstate Highway System: What Worked, What Did Not
http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?22e99524-8a76-49d3-9d64-1376903c7f32
Hawaii Reporter

Job Boom Makes Driving a Chore on the Westside: Economic growth draws new residents and 300,000 workers a day from outside the area, stretching commutes and fraying nerves
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-westside27aug27,1,5868452.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Residents, Merchants Weigh In on LAX Modernization Plan: At a weekend planning session, attendees favor access proposals that don't use surface streets
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/los_angeles_metro/la-me-lax27aug27,1,5451297.story?coll=la-commun-los_angeles_metro
Los Angeles Times

State to hang up cell phones? Bill would fine drivers for hand-held use on road
http://www.insidebayarea.com/oaklandtribune/ci_4246372
Oakland Tribune