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4/21/2008

Transportation Headlines for Monday April 21, 2008

Car Free Day on Wilshire: How to get around on Earth Day
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/emeraldcity/2008/04/car-free-day-on.html
Los Angeles Times/Emerald City Blog

Dan Walters: Expanding budget deficit bugs Capitol
http://www.sacbee.com/111/story/876784.html
Sacramento Bee

High-speed rail bonds heading for ballot
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/19/IN25105TJK.DTL
San Francisco Chronicle

Oil prices spike to record above $117
http://www.montereyherald.com/columnists/business/ci_9000216
Monterey Herald

Panel may shift flights at Burbank - Airport authority proposes moving overnight operations to Van Nuys to answer concerns about noise
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-airwars21apr21,1,3866682.story
Los Angeles Times

Road Sage - A public transit system that's a slow-go
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/los_angeles_metro/la-me-roadsage21apr21,1,5493883.column?track=rss
Los Angeles Times

SANBAG to meet on plan for rail passenger service between Redlands and San Bernardino
http://snipurl.com/25439
Press Enterprise

Service cutbacks looming as budgets to be unveiled
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_8996786
Daily News

Shuttle museum on track - Council approves application to acquire artifacts
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_8988344
Daily News

Past Transit Videos from the Library’s Archive:

Delivery of the First Metro Blue Line Rail Car – 1989
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtD12_a_VkY

Metro Blue Line Grand Opening – 1990
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scqwa--KhJU