BART appoints first female general manager
http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_6700478
Mercury News
Bill of goods - State leaders fleece the public on transportation funds
http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_6703035
Daily News
Budget cuts may derail high speed trains
http://www.avpress.com/n/23/0823_s4.hts
Antelope Valley Press
FAA chief says LAX airfield must change - Citing safety and economic concerns, key official contends that moving the north runways farther apart should be a top priority
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-blakey24aug24,1,287435.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
FAA head seems to back LAX growth - Blakey urges business to `get going' to modernize airport
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6703775
Daily News
Frustrated commuters snatch up GPS devices
http://www.scrippsnews.com/node/26111
Scripps News
Hello Budget, Goodbye Transportation Funds
http://www.kcrw.com/news/programs/ww/ww070823lax_and_passenger_sa
KCRW 89.9 FM Which Way L.A./Warren Olney
L.A. bus stops short, jostling passengers
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-bus24aug24,1,2540832.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
L.A. Council OKs $6 million for Westside traffic improvements
http://www.argonautnewspaper.com/articles/2007/08/23/news_-_features/area/a1.txt
The Argonaut
LAX: City Council approves $1.2 billion Bradley Terminal project; another near collision on north runway; NASA study change
http://www.argonautnewspaper.com/articles/2007/08/23/news_-_features/lax/l1.txt
The Argonaut
Not a laughing matter - Bridge ceremony holds little meaning with infrastructure crumbling
http://www.vcreporter.com/article.php?id=5075&IssueNum=138
Ventura County Reporter
Road projects stalling out
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/opinions/ci_6701211
Whittier Daily News
Rosendahl calls for study to explore charging fee for cars entering LAX
http://www.argonautnewspaper.com/articles/2007/08/23/news_-_features/lax/l2.txt
The Argonaut
8/22/2007
Transportation Headlines for Wednesday August 22, 2007
After 51-day stall, Senate OKs budget
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-budget22aug22,1,3367626.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Budget passes Senate by single vote - Governor plans to cut $700 million of it
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6683727
Daily News
California lawmakers end budget standoff, pass $145 billion plan
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2007/08/21/state/n130430D99.DTL&type=politics
San Francisco Chronicle
Court rules governments can require greener vehicles in fleets - Manufacturers fear ruling on Southern California regulations could lead other cities and states to demand costly alternative technologies
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-fleet22aug22,1,5939583.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Environmental Benefits of Alternative Fuels and Advanced Technology in Transit
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8033
Transportation Research Board
FTA Transit Oriented and Joint Development Website
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8043
Transportation Research Board
LAX expansion truce falling apart - Growth pushed again, critics say
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6683728
Daily News
Metrolink Sealed Corridor
http://www.the-signal.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=50225&format=html
Santa Clarita Signal
New rule allows states flexibility to build roads, bridges faster
http://www.etrucker.com/apps/news/article.asp?id=62560
eTrucker
North American Freight Transportation Data Workshop
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8003
Transportation Research Board
O.C. prefers more lanes to trains - Adding roadway capacity provides real traffic relief versus mass-transit schemes
http://www.ocregister.com/opinion/county-transportation-road-1816614-public-transit
Orange County Register
Review of Information on Rates and Other Freight Railroad Industry Trends
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8035
Transportation Research Board
Yacht, plane, RV owners once again will be able to glide past sales tax
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-yacht22aug22,1,5410703.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-budget22aug22,1,3367626.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Budget passes Senate by single vote - Governor plans to cut $700 million of it
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6683727
Daily News
California lawmakers end budget standoff, pass $145 billion plan
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2007/08/21/state/n130430D99.DTL&type=politics
San Francisco Chronicle
Court rules governments can require greener vehicles in fleets - Manufacturers fear ruling on Southern California regulations could lead other cities and states to demand costly alternative technologies
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-fleet22aug22,1,5939583.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Environmental Benefits of Alternative Fuels and Advanced Technology in Transit
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8033
Transportation Research Board
FTA Transit Oriented and Joint Development Website
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8043
Transportation Research Board
LAX expansion truce falling apart - Growth pushed again, critics say
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6683728
Daily News
Metrolink Sealed Corridor
http://www.the-signal.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=50225&format=html
Santa Clarita Signal
New rule allows states flexibility to build roads, bridges faster
http://www.etrucker.com/apps/news/article.asp?id=62560
eTrucker
North American Freight Transportation Data Workshop
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8003
Transportation Research Board
O.C. prefers more lanes to trains - Adding roadway capacity provides real traffic relief versus mass-transit schemes
http://www.ocregister.com/opinion/county-transportation-road-1816614-public-transit
Orange County Register
Review of Information on Rates and Other Freight Railroad Industry Trends
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8035
Transportation Research Board
Yacht, plane, RV owners once again will be able to glide past sales tax
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-yacht22aug22,1,5410703.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
8/21/2007
Transportation Headlines for Tuesday August 21, 2007
Board approves 6th study of runway safety at LAX
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lax21aug21,1,6543118.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Burbank buys bus that's likely to be a 'roll' model - New vehicle is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6675004
Daily News
Burbank city council to acquire hybrid fuel cell bus
http://tinyurl.com/2l5xga
Fuel Cell Today
DHS Announces Supplemental Port Security Grants
http://portsecuritynews.com/news/templates/registered.asp?articleid=1703&zoneid=1
Port Security News
Driven to distraction - Re "Signal fixes get the green light," Aug. 16
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/letters/la-le-monday20.s2aug20,0,7411604.story?coll=la-news-comment-letters
Los Angeles Times
Interim Contract Extended For LAX-Union Station FlyAway Bus - Officials Plan To Finalize Permanent Contract
http://www.knbc.com/travelgetaways/13935506/detail.html
KNBC 4 TV
Legislators fail to reach a budget deal - Speaker puzzled - compromise with GOP seemed near
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/08/21/BAEERM4CO.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea
San Francisco Chronicle
Metrolink to boost road safety - Grade-crossing improvements designed to save lives
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6674978
Daily News
Trains, planes, autos put strain on neighbors - Ontario residents debate relocation versus mitigation
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_6675915
Daily Bulletin
Transit System Exploits MySpace
http://www.metro-magazine.com/t_featpick.cfm?id=90510988
Metro Magazine
Valley takes its place on Web - Area economic trade partnership touts new marketing tool
http://www.sgvtribune.com/ci_6674094?source=most_emailed
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Website: http://www.visitsangabrielvalley.com/
Will California's High-Speed Rail System Ever Gain Traction?
http://www.metro-magazine.com/t_featpick.cfm?id=90510908
Metro Magazine
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lax21aug21,1,6543118.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Burbank buys bus that's likely to be a 'roll' model - New vehicle is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6675004
Daily News
Burbank city council to acquire hybrid fuel cell bus
http://tinyurl.com/2l5xga
Fuel Cell Today
DHS Announces Supplemental Port Security Grants
http://portsecuritynews.com/news/templates/registered.asp?articleid=1703&zoneid=1
Port Security News
Driven to distraction - Re "Signal fixes get the green light," Aug. 16
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/letters/la-le-monday20.s2aug20,0,7411604.story?coll=la-news-comment-letters
Los Angeles Times
Interim Contract Extended For LAX-Union Station FlyAway Bus - Officials Plan To Finalize Permanent Contract
http://www.knbc.com/travelgetaways/13935506/detail.html
KNBC 4 TV
Legislators fail to reach a budget deal - Speaker puzzled - compromise with GOP seemed near
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/08/21/BAEERM4CO.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea
San Francisco Chronicle
Metrolink to boost road safety - Grade-crossing improvements designed to save lives
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6674978
Daily News
Trains, planes, autos put strain on neighbors - Ontario residents debate relocation versus mitigation
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_6675915
Daily Bulletin
Transit System Exploits MySpace
http://www.metro-magazine.com/t_featpick.cfm?id=90510988
Metro Magazine
Valley takes its place on Web - Area economic trade partnership touts new marketing tool
http://www.sgvtribune.com/ci_6674094?source=most_emailed
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Website: http://www.visitsangabrielvalley.com/
Will California's High-Speed Rail System Ever Gain Traction?
http://www.metro-magazine.com/t_featpick.cfm?id=90510908
Metro Magazine
8/20/2007
Transportation Headlines for August 20, 2007
Back-Seat Driver: Senators seek answers on bridge safety
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/334481.html
Sacramento Bee
CALSTART Unveils 2007 Blue Sky Award™ Winners
http://tinyurl.com/3droxj
Business Wire
Cajon Pass gets a third rail
http://www.vvdailypress.com/news/trains_2394___article.html/pass_bnsf.html
Victorville Daily Press
City studies charging toll to drive into LAX
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6659889
Daily News
Electrical Problem To Delay Gold Line Trains On Monday, Tuesday
http://www.knbc.com/traffic/13928744/detail.html
KNBC 4 VTV
Gold Line Riders Should Expect 20-Minute Delays
http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_232095946.html
CBS 2 TV
Metrolink to unveil sweeping safety enhancements - Metrolink plans to add new gates and barriers and upgrade others to keep pedestrians and cars from being struck by trains at crossings
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-metrolink20aug20,1,2828529.story?coll=la-headlines-california
L.A. Times
Quick pick for SANBAG chief a smart choice
http://tinyurl.com/2kvqof
Press Enterprise
San Diego’s high fares getting higher
http://metrorider.elhay.net/2007/08/20/san-diegos-high-fares-getting-higher/
MetroRiderLA
Tribe fears for village site along proposed O.C. toll road - The sacred burial site, mentioned in mission logs from the 1770s, abuts the planned extension of the 241 toll road
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-toll20aug20,1,6466139.story?coll=la-headlines-california
L.A. Times
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/334481.html
Sacramento Bee
CALSTART Unveils 2007 Blue Sky Award™ Winners
http://tinyurl.com/3droxj
Business Wire
Cajon Pass gets a third rail
http://www.vvdailypress.com/news/trains_2394___article.html/pass_bnsf.html
Victorville Daily Press
City studies charging toll to drive into LAX
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6659889
Daily News
Electrical Problem To Delay Gold Line Trains On Monday, Tuesday
http://www.knbc.com/traffic/13928744/detail.html
KNBC 4 VTV
Gold Line Riders Should Expect 20-Minute Delays
http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_232095946.html
CBS 2 TV
Metrolink to unveil sweeping safety enhancements - Metrolink plans to add new gates and barriers and upgrade others to keep pedestrians and cars from being struck by trains at crossings
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-metrolink20aug20,1,2828529.story?coll=la-headlines-california
L.A. Times
Quick pick for SANBAG chief a smart choice
http://tinyurl.com/2kvqof
Press Enterprise
San Diego’s high fares getting higher
http://metrorider.elhay.net/2007/08/20/san-diegos-high-fares-getting-higher/
MetroRiderLA
Tribe fears for village site along proposed O.C. toll road - The sacred burial site, mentioned in mission logs from the 1770s, abuts the planned extension of the 241 toll road
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-toll20aug20,1,6466139.story?coll=la-headlines-california
L.A. Times
8/19/2007
Transportation Headlines for Sunday August 19, 2007
City To Study Toll Feasibility At LAX - Potential Fees Would Pay For Roads Projects
http://www.knbc.com/news/13923219/detail.html?rss=la&psp=news
KNBC 4 TV
Experts: Downtown Bridge Turning To Gel - 6th St. Viaduct Slated For Repair In 2011 At Earliest
http://www.knbc.com/news/13923398/detail.html
KNBC 4 TV
Fuel-cell bus joins fleet - City purchases a zero-emissions vehicle that will cost less to operate than conventional buses
http://www.burbankleader.com/articles/2007/08/18/politics/blr-buss18.txt
Burbank Leader
Maglev project gets speedy council support - System would link up 14 L.A., Orange County communities
http://www.avpress.com/n/19/0819_s14.hts
Antelope Valley Press
Private Infrastructure Booming In Most Places, But Not In U.S.
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/newstex/IBD-0001-18980379.htm
CNN Money
Santa Monica critical to Expo Line success
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/bottleneck/2007/08/santa-monica-cr.html
Los Angeles Times Bottleneck Blog
State fleet's gas use poorly detailed - Bill would require better data collection
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6660560
Daily News
Suddenly, LAX expansion is back on the table
http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_6659781
Daily News
Tucson beginning to take shape as rail freight distribution hub
http://www.azbiz.com/articles/2007/08/17/news/doc46c5f4bd6a35b309692833.txt
Arizona Business
Who delayed the trains? -Re "Major work begins on Expo Line," Aug. 11
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/letters/la-le-saturday18.s5aug18,0,7380547.story?coll=la-news-comment-letters
Los Angeles Times
http://www.knbc.com/news/13923219/detail.html?rss=la&psp=news
KNBC 4 TV
Experts: Downtown Bridge Turning To Gel - 6th St. Viaduct Slated For Repair In 2011 At Earliest
http://www.knbc.com/news/13923398/detail.html
KNBC 4 TV
Fuel-cell bus joins fleet - City purchases a zero-emissions vehicle that will cost less to operate than conventional buses
http://www.burbankleader.com/articles/2007/08/18/politics/blr-buss18.txt
Burbank Leader
Maglev project gets speedy council support - System would link up 14 L.A., Orange County communities
http://www.avpress.com/n/19/0819_s14.hts
Antelope Valley Press
Private Infrastructure Booming In Most Places, But Not In U.S.
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/newstex/IBD-0001-18980379.htm
CNN Money
Santa Monica critical to Expo Line success
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/bottleneck/2007/08/santa-monica-cr.html
Los Angeles Times Bottleneck Blog
State fleet's gas use poorly detailed - Bill would require better data collection
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6660560
Daily News
Suddenly, LAX expansion is back on the table
http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_6659781
Daily News
Tucson beginning to take shape as rail freight distribution hub
http://www.azbiz.com/articles/2007/08/17/news/doc46c5f4bd6a35b309692833.txt
Arizona Business
Who delayed the trains? -Re "Major work begins on Expo Line," Aug. 11
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/letters/la-le-saturday18.s5aug18,0,7380547.story?coll=la-news-comment-letters
Los Angeles Times
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