Today's Headlines - more at Metro

3/31/2007

Transportation Headlines for Saturday March 31, 2007

Alternative to L.A. Metro's Fare Hikes
http://www.lavoice.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2711
L.A. Voice

Employers offer green-car incentives
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-green31mar31,0,4024121.story?coll=la-home-headlines
Los Angeles Times

Environmental Modernization Planned for Los Angeles Rail Facility - Union Pacific Will Invest up to $300 Million in Intermodal Facility
http://snipurl.com/1elri
Business Wire

High-Speed Train May Pass SCV But Won't Stop Here
http://snipurl.com/1enze
Santa Clarita Signal

L.A. makes a case for the Olympics: Revenue of $7 billion, plus jobs and tourism: The economic forecast is touted as Angelenos are asked to back the city's bid for the 2016 Games.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-olympics31mar31,1,7310245.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Local Officials Lobby For High Desert Freeway Funding
http://snipurl.com/1elrn
San Fernando Business Journal

Los Angeles 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games Would Have $7 Billion-Plus Impact
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,82986.shtml
Earth Times

Mayor Takes a ‘Smooth Ride’
http://snipurl.com/1eo0t
Westside Chronicle

MTA Votes More Funds for Tunnel
http://snipurl.com/1els1
Pasadena Independent

Olympics: $7 billion windfall? Study predicts hefty revenue, visitor count
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_5562479
Daily News

On traffic, think small: Solutions such as making Pico and Olympic one-way streets are the kind of cheap thinking we need
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-oneway31mar31,0,2294967.story?coll=la-opinion-leftrail
Los Angeles Times

Parking with a ‘Green’ Twist - The completion of the city’s first LEED qualified parking structure is just the beginning for what’s in store for Santa Monica
http://snipurl.com/1eo19
Westside Chronicle

SF plans GPS tracking of all transit vehicles
http://snipurl.com/1els6
Fog City Journal

SM LEED’s With Green Garage
http://www.smmirror.com/MainPages/DisplayArticleDetails.asp?eid=5206
Santa Monica Mirror

Sustainable Parking Structure Will Have Santa Monica Motorists Seeing Green
http://snipurl.com/1eo23
Santa Monica Surf/Lookout News

Work to close lanes on 101 at 405 on Sunday
http://snipurl.com/1enzm
Ventura County Star