11-person panel named to study Metrolink safety - The group was formed in response to the Chatsworth Metrolink crash that killed 25 people. A report on improving operations is due in 60 days
Los Angeles Times
Safety Panelists
Los Angeles Times
Afternoon Thinkage: Are LA's Parking Minimums Hindering The City?
CurbedLA
Amtrak announces record annual ridership
Associated Press
Beyond The Gas Tax
Cascadia Prospectus
Call to End Metrolink Service
LAist
Caltrans Rideshare Fair 2008
Flying Pigeon
County Registrar Apologizes to Pomona Councilman for Ballot Argument Omission - Councilman Hunter Officially Submitted His Name to be Listed as an Opponent to County Measure R
Santa Clarita Valley Non Profit News Center
Dana Gabbarb: More Reasons to Vote for Measure R
StreetsBlogLA
Economic Analysis Finds High-Speed Trains Will Be a Boon for Los Angeles and Southern California Region
MarketWatch
Feinstein opposes challenging ports' truck cleanup
Daily Breeze
James Oberstar on the Future of U.S. Transportation Funding
StreetsBlog
LAX Flyaway bus service fares to increase
Los Angeles Times
Metrolink's new cars are reported to be safest yet - Prototype commuter car to arrive in May
Ventura County Star
New Air Powered Car Looks Freakin' WEIRD
EcoGeek
NOW on PBS - Driven to Despair - Overview
NOW ON PBS - Driven to Despair - Timeline of Los Angeles Transit
PBS
OCTA's ridership soars - For the third consecutive month, buses and Metrolink experience large amounts of passengers
OC Metro
Oil prices slip below $78 a barrel - After peaking at $147 a barrel in July, crude futures drop almost $9 to their lowest point in 13 months. That's good news for drivers filling up their gas tanks
Los Angeles Times
PBS Exposes the Joys of Transit
StreetsBlog
Private Role in Public Infrastructure By Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters
Urban Energy
Public Transportation: Who Needs It? (video)
Paul Lynde.info
Reduce Traffic Through Measure R
RedFin
Reinventing American Transportation
Transportation For America
Right Time for Mass Transit
Press Enterprise
South African Electric Car the Crown Joule of Paris Auto Show
Wired
Taxation without road representation
La Cañada Valley Sun
Will cheap gas mean return to gas-guzzling ways?
Daily News
Photos from the Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archive Photo Collections on Flickr:
(Just started, we’re building a Web 2.0 resource for opening up public access to Metro’s extensive archive collection of transportation photographs, 20,000+ photos spanning 1873 to the present)
Flickr - http://www.flickr.com/photos/metrolibraryarchive/collections
Film From the Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archive on YouTube:
RTD Operation Teamwork featuring Phil Olsen and Ken Geddes of the Los Angeles Rams
Operation Teamwork – Part 1
Operation Teamwork – Part 2
RTD Park and Ride service TV commercial
RTD Park and Ride