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6/20/2009

Transportation Headlines for Saturday June 20, 2009

Architects Dreaming: 10 Freeway Becomes A Green Corridor
LAist

Bi-Partisan Transpo. Team In House Ready To Take On Obama, LaHood
LA StreetsBlog

But What About The Highways-Transit Split?
DC StreetsBlog

City’s Bike Plan Presented, Promptly Booed
LA Curbed

Congestion Pricing: More Heat Than Light
CityWatch

Congressman Oberstar’s Transportation Bill Outline: Proposal For The Next Transportation Bill Would Improve – But Not Redefine – Federal Funding
Transport Politic

Dump The Pump With New Transit Agencies In Google Maps
Google Lat Long Blog

Expo Line Track Construction To Affect Blue Line Service
LAist

First Quarter 2009 Transit Ridership Exceeds Expectations
APTA Transit News

Harbor Commissioners Approve $144 [Million] Wilmington Waterfront (including Red Car Museum and Railroad Park)
Daily Breeze

House Committee Leaders Introduce Surface Transportation Authorization Bill
Progressive Railroading

House Transpo Leaders United – In Frustration With The White House
DC StreetsBlog

Joining Up Transportation, Housing, And Environmental Policy
Brookings Institution

L.A. Metro Art Program
L.A. Places Blog

(New York) MTA Targets Seat Hogs, Aims To Help Disabled
New York Post

“Smart” Bridges Harness Technology To Stay Safe: Engineers Are Deploying Sensors To Monitor The Condition Of Some Of The World’s Most Famous Bridges
Scientific American

Temple City Votes To Rejoin San Gabriel Valley Council Of Governments
Pasadena Star-News

Transportation Bill Summary Hits The Streets
Transportation For America

Transportation Secretary LaHood Leads The Way On Sustainability
National Resources Defense Council Switchboard

U.S. Has Only Spent 1.2% Of Transportation Stimulus
Reuters

Waiting For Gold
Downtown News

What’s Next For Bicycle Licenses? City Panel Discusses
LAist