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5/03/2007

Transportation Headlines for Thursday May 3, 2007

Bless The Bikes: The fourth-annual West Coast ritual aims to bestow a little good fortune on commuters, road riders and cyclists everywhere
http://www.bicycling.com/article/1,6610,s1-3-12-15926-1,00.html
Bicycling

Bus drivers say 8% increase isn't enough
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-ocbriefs3.2may03,1,5416564.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Bus union: Raise or strike - Governor-appointed state panel hears today from drivers, union leaders and OCTA representatives on wage dispute
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1678270.php
Orange County Register

Envisioning Los Angeles in 2020
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=local&id=5268380
ABC 7 TV

Even better to travel together: Car-pool lanes get under way on 60 Freeway
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_5806012
Daily Bulletin

High speed rail's future is private
http://www.vvdailypress.com/onset?id=904&template=article.html
Victorville Daily Press

Judge strikes down tough rules on diesel: The Southland's smog-fighting agency had ordered railroads to cut emissions, but is told that it lacks the authority to do so
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-rail3may03,1,102247.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

L.A.'s anti-terrorism hub serves as a model
http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?articleid=36783&dcn=todaysnews
Government Executive

LAEDC Trade Study Finds LA/LB Ports Are Bursting At the Seams In Record Shipments
http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2007/5/emw523171.htm
emediaWire

Los Angeles: Terminal contracts tied to low emissions
http://snipurl.com/1j69d
Port World

Move to regulate trains rejected
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_5806013
Daily Bulletin

MTA Ponders Fare Increase
http://snipurl.com/1j69z
Valley Star/Valley College

Residents speak out on Beeline: Commissioners recommend changes to routes and a substantial increase in fares
http://www.glendalenewspress.com/articles/2007/05/03/politics/gnp-transit01.txt
Glendale News Press

SANBAG approves five-year transit plan
http://snipurl.com/1j7jn
Press Enterprise

Sting of high gas prices felt all across the nation
http://www.mercurynews.com/localnewsheadlines/ci_5807035
Mercury News

Will One-Way Streets Alleviate Traffic Nightmares?
http://snipurl.com/1j69w
Beverly Hills Courier

WMATA Metro chief mulls new fare policy
http://www.examiner.com/a-702194~Metro_chief_mulls_new_fare_policy.html
Examiner