Today's Headlines - more at Metro

8/29/2007

Transportation Headlines for Wednesday August 29, 2007

395 realignment in doubt - SANBAG committee recommends ending EIR study
http://tinyurl.com/3af2uz
Victorville Daily Press

Airport may get addition - Two new buildings would help address security concerns and ease traffic inside the terminal, authority officials say
http://www.burbankleader.com/articles/2007/08/29/politics/blr-airport22.txt
Burbank Leader

Area cities gear up for Gold Line extension - Projects developed around mass transit
http://www.sgvtribune.com/news/ci_6746799
San Gabriel Valley Tribune

The Automated Future Of Transportation
http://www.planetizen.com/node/26589
Planetizen

Bayside Board Discusses Future of Boulevards, Traffic
http://tinyurl.com/2j9m5l
Santa Monica Surf/Lookout News

Big UK-Based Bus Operator Cancels Biodiesel Over 'Green' Concerns
http://www.masstransitmag.com/online/article.jsp?id=4273&siteSection=3
Mass Transit

Council muzzles train horns - Resolution is approved to establish quiet zones in residential neighborhoods along the railroad tracks spanning about half a mile
http://www.burbankleader.com/articles/2007/08/29/news/blr-zone29.txt
Burbank Leader

County Supervisor Knabe Named to Fed'l Homeland Security Advisory Panel
http://www.lbreport.com/news/aug07/knabdhs.htm
Long Beach Report

Drivers get help with gas in exchange for ads on vehicles
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6745106
Daily News

Gas-Powered Car Ban Proposed In England
http://www.planetizen.com/node/26610
Planetizen

Questions to Ask Before Raising the Federal Gas Tax
http://www.taxfoundation.org/publications/show/22571.html
Tax Foundation

Railroads and Trucks: Together for the Long Haul - BNSF Honors the Nation's Truck Drivers During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/marketwire/0295894.htm
CNN Money

SD Transit cuts hurt more than they help
http://tinyurl.com/2o2eqa
SDSU Daily Aztec

Urban Development Timeline (website)
http://urbantimeline.org/us/1900s-1940s.html
PADCO

Wireless Sensors to Modernize Parking
http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/columns/article.php/3696701
WiFi Planet