Today's Headlines - more at Metro

10/26/2007

Transportation Headlines for Friday October 26, 2007

5 Percent Of Metro Riders Don't Pay Fare - MTA Looks Into Security Measures
http://www.knbc.com/news/14426309/detail.html
KNBC 4 TV

Air Resources Board moves to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/10/26/BA1IT0DQ8.DTL
San Francisco Chronicle

Amtrak California ridership up
http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=6805
Central Valley Business Times

Battle of Boyle Heights - East L.A. Community Corp. on gentrification's next front
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oew-cabildo26oct26,0,1401680.story?coll=la-opinion-center
Los Angeles Times

Clean Truck Plan to Get Crucial Vote
http://tinyurl.com/2d5z2y
Los Angeles Business Journal

Community Meeting: Westside Extension
http://metrorider.elhay.net/2007/10/24/community-meeting-westside-extension/
MetroRiderLA

Costco to bring parking in bulk? Local: Lakewood residents fear traffic trouble when retailer moves in; city anticipates issues
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_7283253
Press Telegram

Fontana to break ground on Cypress Avenue-I-10 overcrossing
http://tinyurl.com/2xd7c7
Press Enterprise

Many Views Aired at Expo Line Meeting
http://tinyurl.com/3c5e8v
Santa Monica Mirror

Metro fare evasion a problem
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_7283244
Daily News

Official pushes for L.A. toll lanes - Federal transit aide urges the MTA to consider congestion pricing to ease traffic
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-congestion26oct26,1,7915096.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Oil tops $90 a barrel, setting record
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-oil26oct26,1,6062577.story?coll=la-headlines-business
Los Angeles Times

Ports to weigh ban on older big rigs - Emissions rules would apply to all trucks at L.A.-Long Beach complex
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/10813291.html
Daily Breeze

State gets early start in cutting air pollution
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_7283497
Press Telegram

Unpaid fares may cost MTA millions - Percentage of non-payers using subway, light rail and Orange Line rises at night and on weekends, report shows
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/los_angeles_metro/la-me-evade26oct26,1,5102942.story?track=rss
Los Angeles Times