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12/30/2008

Transportation Headlines for Tuesday December 30, 2008

CARB Moves to Implement CO2 Emission Cuts; Profs Critical of Economic Analysis
Smart Growth

Editorial: Mass Transit Investments Are Farsighted Way to Jolt Economy
Smart Growth Online

Feinstein urges FAA to hire more controllers at LAX - Senator warns Obama's Transportation nominee that staffing problems pose an 'alarming risk' at the airport and a Southern California radar control facility
Los Angeles Times

Go Metro to Rose Parade and Game
Youtube.com/losangelesmetro
Press Release: http://www.metro.net/news_info/press/Metro_210v.htm

Halfway Through Pilot Phase, Central City East DASH Lacking Riders
BlogDowntown

Hollywood & Western's TOD - A Neighborhood Betrayed
SoapBoxLA

Inland Empire officials await stimulus details
San Bernardino Sun

In San Francisco, 'congestion pricing' is something they're sneezing at
The plan could charge motorists $3 to drive into downtown during peak commute hours and another $3 to leave. The reaction has ranged from lukewarm to downright hostile
Los Angeles Times

LA Streetsie Awards 2008
StreetsBlogLA

NYC’s Bus and Subway Fares May Rise to as Much as $3
Bloomberg

Pain at the Pump, Suburban Blues and the Resurgence of Compact Growth
Planetizen

Phoenix-area Light Rail Glides on Valley Tracks and Into History
Mass Transit Magazine

Tow service offered for drunken New Year's revelers
Daily News

UTA 'tapping' into high-tech fare collection
Deseret News