Today's Headlines - more at Metro

1/27/2009

Transportation Headlines for Tuesday January 27, 2009

1% of Stimulus for Public Transit = Disappointment #1?
Mobilizing the Region

Are more green lights coming to L.A. County?
Los Angeles Times/L.A.Now Blog

BNSF research pushes safety, efficiency
Business Press

California Transit Agencies Need Stimulus Too
Calitics

Call to Action: Win Back Stimulus Funding for Transit Service
StreetsBlogLA

City Council puts bike license program on hold
Los Angeles Times/L.A. Now Blog

Commercial operations to close at Palmdale Regional Airport
Los Angeles Times

Expo line approval: A license to kill?
Daily News

L.A. port's clean-truck program running on empty
Los Angeles Time

La Habra Heights City Council opposes Harbor Boulevard widening
Whittier Daily News

Mass transit dilemma: Ridership up, funds down -ridership on public transit in Los Angeles spiked last summer. But tough choices lay ahead for the MTA, as the state budget crises may reduce or eliminate subsidies
Los Angeles Times

Mexico delays development process for Punta Colonet
Journal of Commerce

New SpeedInfo Sensors Installed on Highway 101 Extends Real-Time Traveler Information from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
Storage

Rail group seeks track to stimulus funds
The Hill

San Jose may get hybrid bus maker
Silicon Valley Business Journal

Santa Clarita Celebrating Progress On Cross Valley Connector
KHTS 1220 AM

Simi bike plan slated for vote - Public hearing first before council deliberates
Ventura County Star

Take the Last Train to SCAGsville
Sierra Madre Tattler

Transit Cuts: Coming soon to a system near you?
Transportation for America

Where's that train or bus? Help is just a few clicks away!
NY Examiner