Today's Headlines - more at Metro

3/10/2008

Transportation Headlines for Monday March 10, 2008

Carpool plan only a partial fix for the 405
A project to add a northbound lane doesn't address the southbound squeeze in the Sepulveda Pass
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-roadsage10mar10,0,2663997.column
Los Angeles Times

Complete Streets Legislation is Introduced
http://www.m-bike.org/blog/2008/03/09/complete-streets-legislation-is-introduced
m-Bike.org

Diesel prices keep on trucking
RECORD HIGH RAISES COSTS OF MOST GOODS
http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_8519917
Mercury News

L.A. to seek feedback on its airports
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/ci_8516761
Daily Breeze

NY Congestion pricing hit major roadblock
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local&id=6007631
ABC TV

Oil demand is drying up - slightly
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/03/09/BU6QVEVD3.DTL
San Francisco Chronicle

Passenger train sprints into service - Crowds up before dawn for ride 30 years in the making
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20080310-9999-1m10sprint.html
San Diego Union Tribune

Placing the Blame for Gridlock: Re "Unsnarling traffic can be a mess," Opinion, March 2
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/letters/la-le-sunday9mar09,0,1197239.story?page=3
Los Angeles Times

Railroad's 'green' claim is way off track
A firm that wants to expand port service has proved a poor neighbor elsewhere
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-logan10mar10,0,6509907.story
Los Angeles Times

Sprinter's long road to today
http://snipurl.com/21erv
North County Times/Californian

Traffic Signals Activated On 210 Freeway
http://cbs2.com/local/210.freeway.foothill.2.673484.html
CBS 2 TV