Today's Headlines - more at Metro

4/22/2009

Transportation Headlines for Wednesday April 22, 2009

ARTBA Sues EPA to Protect Transportation Construction Industry Firms from Morass of State-by-State Air Quality Rules
ForConstructionPros

DC Metro expands advertising opportunities with new digital projection advertising
WMATA

Cycling-Inclusive Policy Development: A Handbook
Transportation Research Board

Earth Day at Wilshire Center
Affordable Los Angeles

Evaluation of the Focused Approach to Pedestrian Safety Program
Transportation Research Board

Flying Buses Would Have Linked Downtown to LAX
BlogDowntown

Harbor Subdivision Transit Corridor Community Meetings
Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas

Highway 118 widening work finishes early
Ventura County Star

In Praise of Obama's Intermodal Plan
Logistics Management

Metrolink installing high-tech equipment
San Fernando Business Journal

Metrolink installing high-tech equipment - Train safety focus of presentation by official at Simi Valley meeting
Ventura County Star

MTA to discuss South Bay transit corridor
Daily Breeze

New national infrastructure plan critical to turn around economy, report states
Progressive Railroading

New Video Series Tells the Story of Sprawl
LA StreetsBlog

Notes & Links from Metro ETC Meeting
LA Subway Blog

Pickens says gasoline prices will spike again, pitches natural gas (and drives a Honda Civic GX to enjoy the HOV lanes)
Open Road

Privatizing Parking On the Table
CurbedLA

Push for safety with new rail crossing
ABC 7 TV

Put the MBTA on Google Transit!
Pin Stack

SF Central Subway Arriving In: 9 Years
NBC

Stations, Construction, Parking: Westside Subway Meeting Dispatch
CurbedLA

Technologies That Complement Congestion Pricing - A Primer
Transportation Research Board

Transit officials roll out new high-tech fare pass
San Diego Union Tribune

Transportation, Class and Housing: Making the Connections
StreetsBlog

Valuing the Health Benefits of Active Transport Modes
Transportation Research Board