Caltrans is looking at Twitter!
Bottleneck Blog
Capistrano Trolley Plan Moves Ahead
Capistrano Dispatch
The Case for Active Transportation, by the Numbers
StreetsBlog
Developer Rick Caruso could make Los Angeles mayoral race a real contest - The creator of the Grove mall has been considering a challenge to Antonio Villaraigosa. He has ample funds but is a Republican in a largely Democratic city. He must decide by Nov. 8.
Los Angeles Times
Financial Crisis Hits Public Transit
US News and World Report
Group Doesn't Trust Villaraigosa, Says No to Measure R
LAist
Huizar Pushes for Use of Broadway Space
LA Downtown News
Judge Denies MTA’s plans at Dorsey and Foshay
Citizen’s Campaign to Fix Expo
Let's not be taken for a ride with Measure R
Daily News
Local government agencies spend taxpayer money on pre-election outreach campaigns - The practice is legal as long as the information avoids 'express advocacy,' but critics say some of this year's efforts go too far
Los Angeles Times
Metrolink Approves Safety Improvements, Files Suit
CBS 2 TV
Metrolink crash has local connections
Temecula Valley News
Metrolink files suit over crash liability
Daily News
Metrolink suit targets contractor - Train company seeks to have the engineer’s employer held liable for crash
Glendale News Press
New California rules target big-rig pollution - The draft measures from the state Air Resources Board would affect more than 1 million heavy-duty diesel trucks. They are scheduled to take effect in 2010
Los Angeles Times
No such thing as a free parking place?
LA Now
on bike maps
LABikeRides
Ruling Regarding MTA Expo Line Crossings
NANDC
Signs of $3 gas fuel drivers' delight
Pasadena Star News
Southern California Edison Donates $25,000 to Metrolink Victim's Benefit Fund
Ventura County Star
Union goes to airwaves with ads against Measure R
Bottleneck Blog
Using the mobile phone as a credit card
cNet
Young train fans can pose dangerous distraction
Huffington Post
With Red Line Extension Set, DASH Effort Moves Forward
BlogDowntown
10/24/2008
Transportation Headlines for Friday October 24, 2008
2 L.A. County supervisors in public spat over ballot measure, rail safety
Los Angeles Times
Be a Green Commuter
Official UCLA Transportation Commuter Blog
Bike Day Saturday: C.I.C.L.E.’s Intro to City Riding
StreetsBlogLA
Bike-Share Hero: Montreal’s Solar-Powered “Bixi” System
StreetsBlogLA
Credit Crisis May Force Metro to Pay Millions
Washington Post
Daily Breeze says “‘YES’ on MEASURE R: A lifeline for commuters”
YesOnR
Dereliction of Duty (Measure R)
CityWatchLA
Editorial: Improve public transportation (Measure R)
La Opinion
Expo Delay? CPUC Judge’s Ruling Could Push Opening to 2013
StreetsBlogLA
For California, high-speed rail is right on track
Capitol Weekly
Good Vibrations? A California Road Plays 'The William Tell Overture' - Drivers Heard the Music and Approved; Neighbors Grumbled About the Rumble
Wall Street Journal
Hemet making headway in clean-fuel drive
Press Enterprise
How Well Do you Know LAX? 23 Facts to Impress your Friends
MovingToAnApartment.com
Judge Rules Expo Line Must Be Grade Separated in Two Spots
CurbedLA
LADOT Watch: Transportation Talks One Game, Plays Another
City Watch
Metro Customer Relations
Transit LA
Metrolink safety measures under consideration
Bottleneck Blog
Metrolink sues engineer's employer - The commuter rail line takes legal action against the company that provides the crews that work on its trains in the wake of the deadly Chatsworth crash
Los Angeles Times
MTA approves safety cash - Metrolink’s largest stakeholder agrees to expedite move to more advanced braking system
Burbank Leader
MTA board asks agency to review ways to prevent thefts by drivers
Daily News
Proposition 1A: The real cost of high-speed rail
Capitol Weekly
A rail commuter concern - Shortage of parking for Metrolink users
Santa Clarita Signal
That's Not Fare - Some mass-transit agencies hit hard by financial crisis
Grist
Weary of listening to Molina, Yaroslavsky walks out of MTA meeting
Bottleneck Blog
When "Lexus Lanes" Aren't
Cascadia Prospectus
Who is funding the Measure R campaign?
Bottleneck Blog
Los Angeles Times
Be a Green Commuter
Official UCLA Transportation Commuter Blog
Bike Day Saturday: C.I.C.L.E.’s Intro to City Riding
StreetsBlogLA
Bike-Share Hero: Montreal’s Solar-Powered “Bixi” System
StreetsBlogLA
Credit Crisis May Force Metro to Pay Millions
Washington Post
Daily Breeze says “‘YES’ on MEASURE R: A lifeline for commuters”
YesOnR
Dereliction of Duty (Measure R)
CityWatchLA
Editorial: Improve public transportation (Measure R)
La Opinion
Expo Delay? CPUC Judge’s Ruling Could Push Opening to 2013
StreetsBlogLA
For California, high-speed rail is right on track
Capitol Weekly
Good Vibrations? A California Road Plays 'The William Tell Overture' - Drivers Heard the Music and Approved; Neighbors Grumbled About the Rumble
Wall Street Journal
Hemet making headway in clean-fuel drive
Press Enterprise
How Well Do you Know LAX? 23 Facts to Impress your Friends
MovingToAnApartment.com
Judge Rules Expo Line Must Be Grade Separated in Two Spots
CurbedLA
LADOT Watch: Transportation Talks One Game, Plays Another
City Watch
Metro Customer Relations
Transit LA
Metrolink safety measures under consideration
Bottleneck Blog
Metrolink sues engineer's employer - The commuter rail line takes legal action against the company that provides the crews that work on its trains in the wake of the deadly Chatsworth crash
Los Angeles Times
MTA approves safety cash - Metrolink’s largest stakeholder agrees to expedite move to more advanced braking system
Burbank Leader
MTA board asks agency to review ways to prevent thefts by drivers
Daily News
Proposition 1A: The real cost of high-speed rail
Capitol Weekly
A rail commuter concern - Shortage of parking for Metrolink users
Santa Clarita Signal
That's Not Fare - Some mass-transit agencies hit hard by financial crisis
Grist
Weary of listening to Molina, Yaroslavsky walks out of MTA meeting
Bottleneck Blog
When "Lexus Lanes" Aren't
Cascadia Prospectus
Who is funding the Measure R campaign?
Bottleneck Blog
10/23/2008
Transportation Headlines for Thursday October 23, 2008
3 New Commercials from Measure R Proponents
Beyond Madison Avenue
Avoiding Collisions with Positive Train Control
Design News
Breaking news: PUC judge deals blow to Expo Line plans
Bottleneck Blog
Coalition calls on next President, Congress to fix transportation
Metro-Magazine
Daily News endorses Measure R
Bottleneck Blog
Decline at gas pump no cure for economic ills
Daily News
Expo Line Officials Discuss Rail Line
L.A. Watts Times
Give Me an R, Says Daily News
CurbedLA
L.A. County moves to regulate drilling in oil field straddling La Cienega Boulevard
Los Angeles Times
Lies, damned lies, and rail transit
Rogue Columnist
A lifeline for commuters (Measure R)
Daily Breeze
Looking forward to speaking on favorite topics — Google Transit and transit information — in Monterey
Trillium Solutions Blog
Next stimulus should focus on infrastructure
Associated Press
ROAD SAGE - Expo Line project hits a curve in the tracks
Los Angeles Times
Rail grinding work begins on Eastside Extension project
Los Angeles Wave
Truck Transfer Facilities Draw City Council Ire
Grunion Gazette
Beyond Madison Avenue
Avoiding Collisions with Positive Train Control
Design News
Breaking news: PUC judge deals blow to Expo Line plans
Bottleneck Blog
Coalition calls on next President, Congress to fix transportation
Metro-Magazine
Daily News endorses Measure R
Bottleneck Blog
Decline at gas pump no cure for economic ills
Daily News
Expo Line Officials Discuss Rail Line
L.A. Watts Times
Give Me an R, Says Daily News
CurbedLA
L.A. County moves to regulate drilling in oil field straddling La Cienega Boulevard
Los Angeles Times
Lies, damned lies, and rail transit
Rogue Columnist
A lifeline for commuters (Measure R)
Daily Breeze
Looking forward to speaking on favorite topics — Google Transit and transit information — in Monterey
Trillium Solutions Blog
Next stimulus should focus on infrastructure
Associated Press
ROAD SAGE - Expo Line project hits a curve in the tracks
Los Angeles Times
Rail grinding work begins on Eastside Extension project
Los Angeles Wave
Truck Transfer Facilities Draw City Council Ire
Grunion Gazette
10/22/2008
Transportation Headlines for Wednesday October 22, 2008
Attn. Los Angeles: Yes on Measure R
Force Change
Baldwin Hills oil drilling plan draws packed public hearing - Residents criticize the proposal, now before the L.A. County Board of Supervisors, to drill scores of new wells. The company that operates the field notes that its oil serves local customers
Los Angeles Times
Bay Area gets funds for congestion pricing
San Francisco Chronicle
Bike Day Saturday: LACBC’s Paleta Bicicleta
StreetsblogLA
Bus ridership surges even as gas prices fall
Inland News Today
CALPIRG Rallies Students for Prop. 1A, High Speed Rail
StreetsblogLA
Gasoline prices continue slide - The nationwide average falls to $2.914 a gallon, the Energy Department reports. California's average is down to $3.355
Los Angele Times
LAFD's One-Man Geek Squad Brings Web 2.0 to Firefighting
Wired
Measure R flawed, but needed
Daily News
Measure R is iffy
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Measure R Proponents Release 3 New Commercials
LAist
New editorials for and against Prop 1A high-speed rail bonds
Bottleneck Blog
No Breathing in the Harbor
NRDC Switchboard
Norway fast-tracks hydrogen highway
CleanTech
OC toll roads: Why not have a sale?
Bottleneck Blog
Qantas brings Airbus A380 to LAX
Los Angeles Times
Rail Transit Safety: Fall 2008
Transportation Research Board
Schwarzenegger to call special legislative session - The governor plans to call lawmakers to Sacramento in November to deal with budget issues and may request emergency cuts and tax increases to deal with the state's fiscal woes
Los Angeles Times
Students take to the streets for public transit - With the election looming, Bruins fight for Measure R to bring Metro to Wilshire
Daily Bruin
Taking a `DIP' into L.B.'s traffic issues
Press Telegram
Transportation Officials Propose $545 Billion in Highway Spending
Congressional Quarterly
Truth-squadding the new Measure R ads
Bottleneck Blog
Force Change
Baldwin Hills oil drilling plan draws packed public hearing - Residents criticize the proposal, now before the L.A. County Board of Supervisors, to drill scores of new wells. The company that operates the field notes that its oil serves local customers
Los Angeles Times
Bay Area gets funds for congestion pricing
San Francisco Chronicle
Bike Day Saturday: LACBC’s Paleta Bicicleta
StreetsblogLA
Bus ridership surges even as gas prices fall
Inland News Today
CALPIRG Rallies Students for Prop. 1A, High Speed Rail
StreetsblogLA
Gasoline prices continue slide - The nationwide average falls to $2.914 a gallon, the Energy Department reports. California's average is down to $3.355
Los Angele Times
LAFD's One-Man Geek Squad Brings Web 2.0 to Firefighting
Wired
Measure R flawed, but needed
Daily News
Measure R is iffy
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Measure R Proponents Release 3 New Commercials
LAist
New editorials for and against Prop 1A high-speed rail bonds
Bottleneck Blog
No Breathing in the Harbor
NRDC Switchboard
Norway fast-tracks hydrogen highway
CleanTech
OC toll roads: Why not have a sale?
Bottleneck Blog
Qantas brings Airbus A380 to LAX
Los Angeles Times
Rail Transit Safety: Fall 2008
Transportation Research Board
Schwarzenegger to call special legislative session - The governor plans to call lawmakers to Sacramento in November to deal with budget issues and may request emergency cuts and tax increases to deal with the state's fiscal woes
Los Angeles Times
Students take to the streets for public transit - With the election looming, Bruins fight for Measure R to bring Metro to Wilshire
Daily Bruin
Taking a `DIP' into L.B.'s traffic issues
Press Telegram
Transportation Officials Propose $545 Billion in Highway Spending
Congressional Quarterly
Truth-squadding the new Measure R ads
Bottleneck Blog
10/21/2008
Transportation Headlines for Monday Tuesday October 21, 2008
A few ideas to deconstipate Westside traffic
Bottleneck Blog
As Fuel Prices Fall, Will Push For Alternatives Lose Steam?
Washington Post
Bruins for Traffic Relief Raise Measure R’s Profile
StreetsBlogLA
Bus driver in San Bernardino sees economy go down, customers go up
Press Enterprise
Caltrans Announces $4 Million in SRTS Grants on International Walk to School Day
Smart Growth News
Don't let Metro get it's Golden Ticket. Yes on R
The Bus Bench
Gasoline Falls Below $3 a Gallon as Demand Weakens, AAA Says
Bloomberg
Get Public Transit Emergency Txt Alerts
LAist
If Measure R fails, little gets built for 30 years, Villaraigosa says
Bottleneck Blog
Late night hours coming for subway
LAist
Long Beach opens clean-trucks sales and lease center
Journal of Commerce
Orange Line is Being Repaved…Again
Here in Van Nuys
Problems Persist on Ballona Creek Bike Path
LAist
Qantas brings Airbus A380 to LAX
Los Angeles Times
RailPAC Meeting in Los Angeles November 1st
Rail Passengers Association
Start Planning Now for Transit-Based Town Centers, Says Brooking Scholar
Smart Growth News
Study Confirms: Safer Bike Routes Get More People Riding
StreetsBlogLA
Transportation for America Coalition Seeking More Funds for Mass Transit, Infrastructure Repair
Smart Growth Online
Why should all Californians pay for high-speed rail? Dan Tempelis says Prop. 1A will create thousands of jobs, buttress our ailing infrastructure and fight pollution. Adrian Moore says it’s the wrong time for Californians to spend billions on such a poorly planned project
Los Angeles Times
Bottleneck Blog
As Fuel Prices Fall, Will Push For Alternatives Lose Steam?
Washington Post
Bruins for Traffic Relief Raise Measure R’s Profile
StreetsBlogLA
Bus driver in San Bernardino sees economy go down, customers go up
Press Enterprise
Caltrans Announces $4 Million in SRTS Grants on International Walk to School Day
Smart Growth News
Don't let Metro get it's Golden Ticket. Yes on R
The Bus Bench
Gasoline Falls Below $3 a Gallon as Demand Weakens, AAA Says
Bloomberg
Get Public Transit Emergency Txt Alerts
LAist
If Measure R fails, little gets built for 30 years, Villaraigosa says
Bottleneck Blog
Late night hours coming for subway
LAist
Long Beach opens clean-trucks sales and lease center
Journal of Commerce
Orange Line is Being Repaved…Again
Here in Van Nuys
Problems Persist on Ballona Creek Bike Path
LAist
Qantas brings Airbus A380 to LAX
Los Angeles Times
RailPAC Meeting in Los Angeles November 1st
Rail Passengers Association
Start Planning Now for Transit-Based Town Centers, Says Brooking Scholar
Smart Growth News
Study Confirms: Safer Bike Routes Get More People Riding
StreetsBlogLA
Transportation for America Coalition Seeking More Funds for Mass Transit, Infrastructure Repair
Smart Growth Online
Why should all Californians pay for high-speed rail? Dan Tempelis says Prop. 1A will create thousands of jobs, buttress our ailing infrastructure and fight pollution. Adrian Moore says it’s the wrong time for Californians to spend billions on such a poorly planned project
Los Angeles Times
10/20/2008
Transportation Headlines for Monday October 20, 2008
Calif. mulls ads on road alert signs
USA Today
City Buys License Auto-Detector
WeHo News
How I’m voting for the environment in the Nov. 4, 2008 election
Green LA Girl
Land-use showdown in Redondo Beach
Daily Breeze
Long Beach Commission OKs Inland Port Study
Cunningham Report
New way of life needed to run high-speed rail
San Francisco Chronicle
Note to Next President: Modern-Day WPA Will Save the Economy
Wired
ON ADVERTISING - The train is coming. And with it, more ads
International Herald Tribune
Report from the Congress For European Urbanism
Planetizen
Stagecoach visits San Fernando Valley
Daily News
Ticket too costly for this train ride
San Bernardino Sun
Woman Steering Denmark’s Alternative Energy Success
EcoWorldly
USA Today
City Buys License Auto-Detector
WeHo News
How I’m voting for the environment in the Nov. 4, 2008 election
Green LA Girl
Land-use showdown in Redondo Beach
Daily Breeze
Long Beach Commission OKs Inland Port Study
Cunningham Report
New way of life needed to run high-speed rail
San Francisco Chronicle
Note to Next President: Modern-Day WPA Will Save the Economy
Wired
ON ADVERTISING - The train is coming. And with it, more ads
International Herald Tribune
Report from the Congress For European Urbanism
Planetizen
Stagecoach visits San Fernando Valley
Daily News
Ticket too costly for this train ride
San Bernardino Sun
Woman Steering Denmark’s Alternative Energy Success
EcoWorldly
10/19/2008
Transportation Headlines for Sunday October 19, 2008
Antonovich deputy replies to Bottleneck post
Bottleneck Blog
Buidling LA’s Future – Ending Gridlock in Los Angeles
http://www.endinggridlock.org/
CurbedWire: Measure R Rally at Westwood and Wilshire
CurbedLA
Extension of toll lanes along Highway 91 still off in the distance
Press Enterprise
Measure R an important step in easing area transit issues
Los Angeles Business Journal
Millions May Suffer From MTA Service Cuts
CBS 2 TV
MTA Cutbacks At Precisely The Wrong Moment
Calitics
MTA Riders Could See Huge Service Cuts
LAsit
Not So Public Transit Authorities
Rogue Pundit
States face new budget shortfalls - Economists worry that shriveling tax revenues may signal the onset of a historic fiscal crisis for state governments. Pared-down spending plans crafted just months ago may have been just the start
Los Angeles Times
TV Ads, Rallies: Measure R is Game On
CurbedLA
Victorville vies to become inland port
Victorville Daily Press
We're Metro
Youtube – LosAngelesMetro
Measure R - Traffic Relief for LA!
Facebook Group
Bottleneck Blog
Buidling LA’s Future – Ending Gridlock in Los Angeles
http://www.endinggridlock.org/
CurbedWire: Measure R Rally at Westwood and Wilshire
CurbedLA
Extension of toll lanes along Highway 91 still off in the distance
Press Enterprise
Measure R an important step in easing area transit issues
Los Angeles Business Journal
Millions May Suffer From MTA Service Cuts
CBS 2 TV
MTA Cutbacks At Precisely The Wrong Moment
Calitics
MTA Riders Could See Huge Service Cuts
LAsit
Not So Public Transit Authorities
Rogue Pundit
States face new budget shortfalls - Economists worry that shriveling tax revenues may signal the onset of a historic fiscal crisis for state governments. Pared-down spending plans crafted just months ago may have been just the start
Los Angeles Times
TV Ads, Rallies: Measure R is Game On
CurbedLA
Victorville vies to become inland port
Victorville Daily Press
We're Metro
Youtube – LosAngelesMetro
Measure R - Traffic Relief for LA!
Facebook Group
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