Today's Headlines - more at Metro

3/03/2008

Transportation Headlines for Monday March 3, 2008

Bikeways, history and future (arroyo seco cycleway)
http://carfreeusa.blogspot.com/2008/03/bikeways-history-and-future.html
Car Free USA

Bills tout clean energy - Lawmakers' green package is pricey
http://www.sgvtribune.com/news/ci_8414505
San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Call for action - Campaign against port's Clean Trucks Program is completely off track
http://www.presstelegram.com/opinions/ci_8421758
Press Telegram

Culver office tower clears panel - A developer planning a 13-story office tower near the busy intersection of Centinela Avenue and Sepulveda Boulevard has cleared its first hurdle, despite concerns the building will worsen traffic tie-ups
http://www.dailybreeze.com/ci_8433270
Daily Breeze

Dangerous crossings for children get a bit safer
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_8414577
Daily News

Long road to completion - State Route 52, envisioned in '50s, getting its last section
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20080303-9999-1n3sr52.html
San Diego Union Tribune

Mid-City/Exposition Light Rail Transit
http://www.dmjmharris.com/MarketsAndServices/46/83/index.html
DMJM/Harris

Oregon landslide is bad for a railroad, good for a town - The disaster severed a key Union Pacific track connecting L.A. and Seattle, but it has brought a welcome financial boost to nearby Oakridge
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na-train3mar03,1,7944005.story
Los Angeles Times

Parking meters could sprout - Plan would put devices in prime retail areas
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_8432671
Whittier Daily News

Port hoping for green year - Officials' eco-friendly plans may offset short-term losses
http://www.presstelegram.com/business/ci_8430425
Press Telegram

Pumping pain - Small businesses caught in a squeeze
http://www2.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_8432778
Daily Bulletin

Torrance hybrid parts firm is on the move
http://www.dailybreeze.com/business/ci_8425341
Daily Breeze