710 tunnel to receive $780 million from sales tax proposal
http://www.insidesocal.com/pasadenapolitics/2008/07/710-tunnel-to-receive-780-mill.html
Under the Dome
A380 to be tested at LAX
http://www.dailybreeze.com/business/ci_9882640
Daily Breeze
British Airways, Rolls Royce to Test Alternative Airline Fuels
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/07/14/british-airways-rolls-roy_n_112767.html
Huffington Post
California port fee would fight pollution, congestion
Legislators vote for a $60 charge on shipping containers going through Los Angeles, Long Beach and Oakland. The measure would raise at least $400 million annually
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/politics/cal/la-me-ports16-2008jul16,0,6879096.story
Los Angeles Times
Electric Cars Take Over: 17 Electric Cars You Must Know About
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/07/14/electric-cars-take-over-1_n_112771.html
Huffington Post
Gas prices fuel talk of expanded rail service
http://tinyurl.com/6ghbgg
Desert Sun
Ground Access to Major Airports by Public Transportation
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=9212
Transportation Research Board
Highways of the Future--A Strategic Plan for Highway Infrastructure Research and Development
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=9277
Transportation Research Board
High Occupancy Toll lanes in some, but not all, states actively discourage carpooling
http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/24/2469.asp
The Newspaper: A Journal of the Politics of Driving
Innovative Practices in Transit Workforce Development
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=9215
Transportation Research Board
Jury spares the life of killer in Metrolink crash - Juan Manuel Alvarez, 29, will face life in prison without the possibility of parole. He was convicted of 11 counts of murder in the 2005 derailment near Glendale
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-metrolink16-2008jul16,0,7627525.story
Los Angeles Times
Lawmakers fail to update high-speed rail bond measure for November ballot
http://tinyurl.com/6ogzku
Press Enterprise
Light at the end of the tunnel
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/your_scene_blog/2008/07/light-at-the-en.html
Your Scene
Metro gets $16.1 million for gates
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_9892367
Daily News
New California fee will hurt Hawaii, business leader says (port container fee)
http://tinyurl.com/5lx996
Honolulu Advertiser
Oil gone wild - Transportation sector lies at the root of U.S. energy problem
http://gristmill.grist.org/story/2008/7/14/161713/578/
Grist
Parking Meter Fees to Increase, Hours to Extend
http://laist.com/2008/07/15/parking_meter_fees_to_increase_hour.php
LAist
Public-Private Partnerships in Highway and Transit Infrastructure Provision
http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL34567
Congressional Research Reports
Rosendahl: 'A New Attitude & New Culture of Road-Sharing'
http://laist.com/2008/07/15/rosendahl_a_new_attitude_new_cultur.php
LAist
Snoble releases letter on sales tax proposal
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/bottleneck/2008/07/sales-tax-negot.html
Bottleneck Blog
Status Report on the Use of Wheelchair and Other Mobility Devices on Public and Private Transportation
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=9273
Transportation Research Board
Transportation Infrastructure: Issues and Options
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=9274
Transportation Research Board
Uses of Higher Capacity Buses in Transit Service
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=9213
Transportation Research Board
Use of 91 tollroad declines, but fares hold steady - But not enough to trigger a policy that would lower fees
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/toll-hour-volume-2093328-lanes-year
Orange County Register
West Coast Corridor Coalition Trade and Transportation Study
http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=9279
Transportation Research Board
Will turnstiles stop terrorists on Metro rail?
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/bottleneck/2008/07/i-posted-yester.html
Bottleneck Blog
