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4/04/2009

Transportation Headlines for Saturday April 4, 2009

AASHTO launches transit awareness campaign
Metro Magazine

Architects Dreaming: Bergamot Station Sandwich Proposed
CurbedLA

Beaumont explores bus options for vets, students
Record Gazette

Big rigs banned from Angeles Crest Highway; driver charged
Los Angeles Times/LA Now

Both CD5 Council Candidates Oppose Pico-Olympic Plan
StreetsBlogLA

Californians slam brakes on gas use
Sacramento Bee

Caltrans Bans Trucks on Angeles Crest Highway for 90 Days
LAist

Cities' paratransit services face cutbacks, fare increases
USA Today

Cyclists and Other Road Hazards
SoapBoxLA

Experts Converge in Los Angeles to Discuss Light Rail Growth
American Public Transportation Association

Expo Backs Colorado, Lawsuit Threatened
CurbedLA

Expo Line board votes for Exposition Boulevard route - Light-rail line construction authority prefers the existing railroad right-of-way through Cheviot Hills for the tracks between Culver City and Santa Monica
Los Angeles Times

Half of Muni routes face cuts
San Francisco Chronicle

Guide to Google Maps for Mobile
GPS Daily

LA Port okays day-pass system
Today’s Trucking

Light Rail Route from Culver City to Santa Monica Chosen by Board
LAist

Long Beach to Up Capacity, Cut Pollution
Journal Of Commerce

Lost Airfields of Greater Los Angeles
ReBlog

Major lines putting new and bigger ships on West Coast
San Francisco Chronicle

Metro Chief Operating Officer Carolyn Flowers - Live chat transcript from Friday April 3, 2009
Metro Interactive

Our Campaign for Stimulus/Measure R Funding to Grade Separate the South LA Portion of Expo
Citizen’s Campaign to Fix Expo

Pair of Events Will Make Saturday Morning Traffic an Adventure
BlogDowntown

Port of Los Angeles to test electric cranes
Daily Breeze

PSA`s -- `Go Green Go Public`
American Public Transportation Association

Rail Customer Service Challenge
American Public Transportation Association

Road More Traveled - Why the Congestion Crisis Matters More Than You Think And What We Can Do About
Reason

Route chosen for Santa Monica portion of Expo Line
Los Angeles Times/LA Now

Seeking the Last of the Pullman Porters
New York Times

sound of music + train station dancing = heaven
los anjalis

South Bay Environmentalism - Try pedaling to work
Daily Breeze

Victory: Expo advances to Final EIR, going with Expo Right Of Way
SirinyaExploresLA