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11/06/2009

Transportation Headlines for Friday November 6, 2009

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72% Of Transportation Measures Approved On November 3: Voters Choose Pro-Rail Candidates; Vote Down Anti-Tax Measures
Center For Transportation Excellence
2009 Transit Ballot Measures Election Results

Bike-Share: Not Just For French Commies
LA StreetsBlog

Buffett’s Bet On Rail: What Does It Mean For Transport And Energy?
WorldChanging

City Dedicates Park In Honor Of The Late “Mr. Boyle Heights”
EGP News

CNU Transportation Project Raises Bar On Planning For Livable Cities
LA StreetsBlog

Decomposed School Buses Resurrected For Bus Shelter
The Design Blog

Find Out What The Subway To The Sea Stations Near You Will Look Like
Green LA Girl

Healthy, Wealthy And Wise Transportation Policy
Planetizen

LA Changing Its Glow For More Efficiency (LED street lights and bus stop lighting)
CNET

L.A. Redevelopment Chief To Leave Villaraigosa Administration
Los Angeles Times

Map: How To Connect To The New Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension
LAist

Mixing It Up At RailVolution
Planetizen

New Late Night [Free] Shuttle Service Will Connect USC And L.A. Live
LAist

Newest Way To Procrastinate On The Internet: Walk Score Adds Transit
LA StreetsBlog

SANBAG Officials Worry Less Cash For Road Improvements Could Curtail Construction
Riverside Press-Enterprise

Should Home Prices Come With Warnings About Transit Costs, Too?
Contra Costa Times

Shudder Speed: Rise Of The Stealthy Traffic Camera Fuels Drivers’ Disgust
Washington Post

Texting While Driving: The New Drunk Driving
Christian Science Monitor

Tokyo Train Stations Use Lights To Stem Suicides
San Francisco Chronicle

Top 10 Metro Stop Eats: Eating On The Blue Line
LA Weekly

Will Dianne Feinstein Vote For High Speed Rail?
California High Speed Rail Blog