Today's Headlines - more at Metro

10/25/2007

Transportation Headlines for Thursday October 25, 2007

$500K secured for rail study ending at ONT
http://www2.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_7272492
Daily Bulletin

Bike Dislike - Laid-back Santa Monica clashes with Critical Mass
http://www.laweekly.com/news/news/bike-dislike/17548/
LA Weekly

Bus scheduling algorithm picks up the slack - A prizewinning paper by a USC Viterbi School engineer elegantly solves a basic transit scheduling problem, potentially meaning shorter waits and faster trips for riders
http://www.physorg.com/news112376359.html
Physorg

Dorsey High’s underground debate (scroll down page to last paragraphs)
http://www.lacitybeat.com/article.php?id=6387&IssueNum=229
LA City Beat

Funding keeps high-speed rail project alive - The state Transportation Commission allocates $15.5 million for engineering and design work on the proposed line between the Southland and San Francisco. A critic calls it 'pork for the engineering
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-rail25oct25,1,6798420.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times

Gold Line benefits from LAX-expansion dread
http://tinyurl.com/2ccp6g
Press Enterprise

Jody Feerst Litvak - The woman from Metro who hears all of our complaints about Westside traffic
http://www.lacitybeat.com/article.php?id=6383&IssueNum=229
L.A. City Beat

Residents tussle with MTA over Expo safety concerns
http://tinyurl.com/386zhl
Los Angeles Wave

Survey indicates decline in peak season activity may be more than a trend
http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/CA6494031.html
Logistics Management

Transit leaders back 2 Northern California high-speed rail routes
http://tinyurl.com/22l3ve
San Francisco Chronicle