Today's Headlines - more at Metro

11/07/2006

Transportation Headlines for Tuesday Nov. 7, 2006

City to change track plans - Four years after voting to pursue the lowering of railroad tracks at four major intersections, the Montebello City Council is faced with reconsidering more realistic goals after losing $65million in funding (Alameda Corridor East)
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_4612406
Whittier Daily News

Cut state's debt, don't add to it
http://dailynews.com/theiropinion/ci_4613857
How to save our crumbling California: Bonds best way to fix problems
http://dailynews.com/theiropinion/ci_4613855
Daily News

Diesel trucks target of port plan: The Los Angeles and Long Beach facilities want all of the vehicles replaced as part of an effort to cut pollution in the harbor area by 45%
http://tinyurl.com/y8km2r
Los Angeles Times

Disconnected link: Knabe, Schipske deserve credit for calming a bridge flap
http://www.presstelegram.com/opinions/ci_4608128
Press Telegram

Driver Injured When Car Struck MTA Bus
http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_311065328.html
CBS TV

Police: Man Was Killed Trying To Outrun Metro (Blue Line) Train
http://www.nbc4.tv/traffic/10262980/detail.html
NBC TV

Railroad put cities on map
http://www.sbsun.com/ci_4614847
San Bernardino Sun

Transportation chief to quit in year (Ventura County Transportation Commission)
http://tinyurl.com/ym8k2r
Ventura County Star

Voter Bus: Putting Democracy on Wheels
http://tinyurl.com/yfq9ef
Mass Transit