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9/12/2008

Transportation Headlines for Friday September 12, 2008

18 U.S., 3 International Systems Added to Google Transit
Search Engine Watch

Antonovich To Host High Desert Corridor Joint Powers Authority Meeting
Mayor Sam

BART to look at fare surcharges during rush hour
Mercury News

Bonds Worth $9.95 Billion To Fund High-Speed Rail System Waiting For Approval Of California Residents
All Headline News

DA Asked to Probe ‘Signs of Political Wrongdoing’ by Supervisor Candidate Parks
CityWatch

Denver RTD Seeks Public Input On Proposed Fare Hike - Local Fares Could Climb to $2, Regional Fares to $4.50
ABC 7 News

Changes suggested in 101 improvements
Ventura County Star

Federal Judge Clears Path For Clean Truck Program
Grunion Gazette

Gasoline Has Changed LA, But Will It Change Back?
StreetsBlogLA

Is LADOT Violating the City’s General Plan?
CityWatch

little tokyo gold line station cover-up
angelenic

Mayor Offers Blueprint for LA’s Future
CityWatch

Metrolink ridership way up - Officials are hopeful that commuters will continue trend as gas prices drop
Orange County Register

New Double Decker NY MTA Bus Wows Riders
Gothamist

New Poll – Orange County Voters Remain Strongly Opposed to Toll Road through State Park
California Progress Report

Palin asks Schwarzenegger to veto fees aimed at cutting pollution at California ports
Los Angeles Times

Public Transit 2.0
Planetizen

Self-Serving Prop. 10 Sounds Good, Should Lose
Santa Monica Mirror

Senate OKs Highway Bill Fund
The Bond Buyer

Should L.A. get onboard with San Francisco's commuter benefits ordinance?
Bottleneck Blog

Study: Air quality worst near freeways
Santa Clarita Signal

TriMet and transit data publishing - Open source and open data make for transit innovation
TrilliumTransit

Where is Transpo Sales Tax Going? Depends on Where You’re Coming From
CityWatch