4th of July Travel: Bikes, Car or Plane?
http://laist.com/2008/07/03/4th_of_july_travel_bikes_car_or_pla.php
LAist
Coaster seeing bump in ridership
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20080703-1805-bn03coaster.html
San Diego Union Tribune
Don't Fly, Levitate: German Maglev as a Travel Alternative in the U.S.
http://business.the-environmentalist.org/2008/07/dont-fly-levitate-german-maglev-as.html
Business Environmentalist
Editorial: Congress should clear the tracks for Amtrak - A needed bill would help resolve conflicts with freight carriers over access to rails
http://www.sacbee.com/110/story/1057554.html
Sacramento Bee
Fuel Costs Soar, DASH Operator Idles!
http://laist.com/2008/07/03/fuel_costs_soar_dash_operator_idles.php
LAist
Fuel-efficient Cars Mean Less Funding from Gas Tax
http://www.eponline.com/articles/64791/
Environmental Protection
High Tech Parking Meters
http://www.larchmontchronicle.com/ArchiveDetail.asp?ArchiveID=863
Larchmont Chronicle
Long Beach Aims To Be 'Most Bike-Friendly' City
http://cbs2.com/local/Long.Beach.BIke.2.763367.html
CBS 2 TV
Metro board considering ballot measure to up sales tax a half-cent for transit
http://www.argonautnewspaper.com/articles/2008/07/03/news_-_features/top_stories/1metro.txt
The Argonaut
Metro gives its side of the 577X bus route story
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/bottleneck/2008/07/metro-gives-its.html
Bottleneck Blog
Palm Springs International Airport looks for boost in traffic
http://tinyurl.com/57qxl7
Palm Springs Sun
Picking the mind of a French transit reporter
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/bottleneck/2008/07/picking-the-min.html
Bottleneck Blog
Politics Failed, but Fuel Prices Cut Congestion
http://tinyurl.com/5wqvhj
New York Times
Pothole of the week
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/bottleneck/2008/07/pothole-of-the.html
Bottleneck Blog
Rail Riders: Rosendahl Asking For Full Cent
http://boifromtroy.com/?p=7341
BoiFromTroy
Ten Reasons You “OTTER” Vote for a Half-Cent Transportation Sales Tax
http://www.citywatchla.com/content/view/1382/
CityWatchLA
The Real Infrastructure Crisis - The nation's roads and bridges are in pretty good shape. It's the national will that is suspect
http://www.nationaljournal.com/njmagazine/cs_20080705_5580.php
National Journal
