Today's Headlines - more at Metro

8/23/2008

Transportation Headlines for Saturday August 23, 2008

I-710 corridor plan will be transport agency topic
Press Telegram

Amtrak's California trains busy in July
Progressive Railroading

Bicycles Oversaturate Metro Rail & Busway
LAist

California Legislature OKs resolution discouraging longer, heavier trucks
Land Line

Detroit pushes for a $50-billion bailout
Los Angeles Times

Downtown DASH Alters Routes
LA Downtown News

LAistory: Union Station
LAist

L.A. looks to San Diego in effort to fix up Broadway
Press Telegram

Lexus Lanes and the Fairness of Toll Roads
Out of Control/Reason

Metro Board Member David Fleming Advocates L.A. County’s Half-Cent Sales Tax Plan
Metro Investment Report

More Labor Day travelers expected to use rail, bus
Los Angeles Times

Move L.A.’s Denny Zane Enlists Broad Support for Local Half-Cent Sales Tax for Congestion Relief
Metro Investment Report

New Metro Citizen’s Advisory Council Poll
Metro CAC

On the Fast Track - Huizar, Broadway Proponents Speed Up Streetcar Effort
LA Downtown News

Sales Tax and Early Lessons
The Bus Bench

Subway Extension Would Make More than a Token Difference for L.A.
InTransition

Sunset Junction by Public Transit & Bike
LAist

Sunset Junction Parking Guide - Don't wander the hills looking for parking. Consult our printable map!
Los Angeles Times

Transit authorities look to make room for bicycles
Daily Bulletin

Truckers protest Port of Long Beach lease-to-own plan
Los Angeles Times

Underground Movement Forms in L.A. - Supporters See a Window of Opportunity for Subway Extension
InTransition