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11/18/2007

Transportation Headlines for Sunday November 19, 2007

Alex Cherin On Verge Of Appointment As Port Of LB's Executive Officer
http://www.lbreport.com/news/nov07/polbcher.htm
Long Beach Report

Bill would provide funding for railroad safety - Legislation that would help crossings in Glendale is passed by House and awaits Senate, president
http://tinyurl.com/yqtbjf
Glendale News Press

Blue: The Transit Store -- now open!
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/emeraldcity/2007/11/blue-the-transi.html
Los Angeles Times/Emerald City Blog

City Should Encourage Critical Mass (bicycling)
http://tinyurl.com/245z26
Santa Monica Surf/Lookout News

Clarett Group Brings Blvd6200—Multi-Use, Dense TOD— to Hollywood and Vine
http://tinyurl.com/yp5rxb
The Planning Report

Daniel Weintraub: It's time for the governor to fix budget for good
http://www.sacbee.com/110/story/498474.html
Sacramento Bee

Give us mileage, muscle - Los Angeles Auto Show tries to marry green with envy
http://www.dailybreeze.com/opinion/articles/11542341.html
Daily Breeze

L.A. Council President Garcetti Would ‘Plan by Neighborhood’ - Eric Garcetti is proposing much-needed changes to the way L.A. facilitates neighborhood development
http://tinyurl.com/ywqfrw
The Planning Report

Millions in SoCal funding blocked - President aims to limit cash in a pair of bills
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_7494886
Daily Bulletin

Motorists Will Face Major PCH Closures in 2008
http://www.palisadespost.com/content/index.cfm?Story_ID=3379
Palisadian Post

Speeding up the Snails: Fixing Amtrak
http://blog.wired.com/cars/2007/11/speeding-up-the.html
Wired

Tracking Noise - How direct fixation rail fasteners has cut down the noise pollution of riding the rails
http://www.masstransitmag.com/web/online/Online-Exclusives/Tracking-Noise/5$4445
Mass Transit Magazine

Traffic fears rise as work on Rosemead Blvd. looms
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_7485293
Whittier Daily News

Working to Get Non-Transit Riders ON BOARD
http://www.metro-magazine.com/t_featpick.cfm?id=90511020
Metro Magazine