82% of L.A.'s signal-controlled intersections are now synchronized, mayor will announce
LA Times
710 Project gains momentum
Crescenta Valley Weekly
All Aboard for Train to Big Bear - Feasibility Study Funding On Track
Rim of the World News
Bullet Train: Phx to LA in Two Hours - Bullet train proposal on the table
FOX News
Community meeting Wed., Oct. 14 on final EIR for Phase 2 of Expo Line
The Argonaut
Do You Ride the OCTA Night OWL? Your Bus Could be Eliminated
Pacific Progressive
East Hollywood's 4 Acres of Green Space Vision
SoapBoxLA
Expo Yard Belongs Downtown
Santa Monica Dispatch
Fast-Tracking High-Speed Rail For California
Trains for America
LA relegates Cyclists to 2nd Class Status
SoapBoxLA
Massive graffiti tag being removed from LA
Xinhua
Metro Board Designates Wilshire Subway as a High Priority Project (page 4)
Beverly Press
Metro Rideshare Wins AQMD Award
Eastside Sun
Moorpark street improvement projects fall behind
Ventura County Star
O.C. will love NFL stadium in Industry
OC Register
Personal Rapid Transit Coming to Heathrow Airport
Government Technology
High speed rail coming to San Gabriel Valley
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Sunset Widening Report: Not Happening (Well Some of It)
CurbedLA
Testing Ongoing for Gold Line Eastside Extension. Opening Set for November?
LA Streetsblog
Visiting the Gold Line Extension, Nearly Getting Hit by a Train
CurbedLA
Vote now on OCTA plans to improve central county's transportation: freeways or bus rapid transit?
TransitRiderOC
Your Guide to Public Transit Meetings in October
LAist
Today's Headlines - more at Metro
10/09/2009
10/08/2009
Transportation Headlines for Thursday October 8, 2009
America's Most Expensive Cities
Forbes
Analysts aboard for rail hub - Vegas the logical spot for such development, Brookings says
Las Vegas Sun
Another push for 'stimulus II'
Politico
California Supreme Court hands victory to local transit riders and providers
Transportation for America
Cameras to watch Fullerton train station
OC Register
Dubai moves forward with intelligent buses
The Transit Wire
EPA Comes To Long Beach To Bestow Recovery Money
Grunion Gazette
Flying in to L.A.? Chances are you will arrive on time
Ventura County Star
FTA launches bus safety Website
Metro Magazine
LA's Bike Plan - Return to Sender
SoapBoxLA
L.A. County reaches agreement with 90,000 union workers
Los Angeles Times
Looking for a few good apps
The Transit Wire
NY MTA Czar To Put Cameras On Buses To Catch Lane Blockers
Gothamist
Officers cite rail-safety violators in San Gabriel
Pasadena Star News
Obama’s Engaged With Transit More in 9 Months than Bush Did in 8 Years
LA Streetsblog
Siemens gets $205M contract with San Diego Transit
Sacramento Business Journal
Sup. Ridley-Thomas Addresses The Crenshaw South Bay Transit Corridor Public Hearing
Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas
Unanimous BAC Votes for More Time to Review Draft Bike Plan
LA Streetsblog
Forbes
Analysts aboard for rail hub - Vegas the logical spot for such development, Brookings says
Las Vegas Sun
Another push for 'stimulus II'
Politico
California Supreme Court hands victory to local transit riders and providers
Transportation for America
Cameras to watch Fullerton train station
OC Register
Dubai moves forward with intelligent buses
The Transit Wire
EPA Comes To Long Beach To Bestow Recovery Money
Grunion Gazette
Flying in to L.A.? Chances are you will arrive on time
Ventura County Star
FTA launches bus safety Website
Metro Magazine
LA's Bike Plan - Return to Sender
SoapBoxLA
L.A. County reaches agreement with 90,000 union workers
Los Angeles Times
Looking for a few good apps
The Transit Wire
NY MTA Czar To Put Cameras On Buses To Catch Lane Blockers
Gothamist
Officers cite rail-safety violators in San Gabriel
Pasadena Star News
Obama’s Engaged With Transit More in 9 Months than Bush Did in 8 Years
LA Streetsblog
Siemens gets $205M contract with San Diego Transit
Sacramento Business Journal
Sup. Ridley-Thomas Addresses The Crenshaw South Bay Transit Corridor Public Hearing
Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas
Unanimous BAC Votes for More Time to Review Draft Bike Plan
LA Streetsblog
10/07/2009
Transportation Headlines for Wednesday October 7, 2009
Burbank Bike Master Plan Meeting Last Week-Amazing Stuff!
LA Bicycle Coalition
California wants $4.7 billion in high-speed rail stimulus - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has applied for more than half the $8 billion allotted for high-speed rail. State officials say California's plan is the most shovel-ready
CS Monitor
Car Is Still King at Alt-Car Expo
LA Streetsblog
Gold Line Check: Three Days In, Opening a Month Away?
Curbed LA
High Speed Rail Money Needs To Go To Smaller Projects Too
The Infrastructurist
Is a Bigger Transportation Bill — This Year — Back on the Table?
LA Streetsblog
L.A. Port Approves EIR For Tourist-Community Waterfront Plan
Cunningham Report
Lower gas prices, economy blamed for drop in Metrolink ridership
Press Enterprise
Metro Tells Motorists Don't Cross Us - Sheriff's deputies and Los Angeles police have been actively patrolling grade crossings
NBC News
More Public Meetings about Public Transit: A Train from Downtown to LAX to the Southbay to Long Beach?
LAist
Our future rides on public transportation
USDOT Fast Lane
Public Private Partnerships: Another One Bites The Dust
The Infrastructurist
Rail's 150-Year Wait for Safety - Positive Train Control — technology that adheres to the simple premise that there should only be one train to one track — is still years away from full implementation in the U.S.
Miller McCune
LA Bicycle Coalition
California wants $4.7 billion in high-speed rail stimulus - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has applied for more than half the $8 billion allotted for high-speed rail. State officials say California's plan is the most shovel-ready
CS Monitor
Car Is Still King at Alt-Car Expo
LA Streetsblog
Gold Line Check: Three Days In, Opening a Month Away?
Curbed LA
High Speed Rail Money Needs To Go To Smaller Projects Too
The Infrastructurist
Is a Bigger Transportation Bill — This Year — Back on the Table?
LA Streetsblog
L.A. Port Approves EIR For Tourist-Community Waterfront Plan
Cunningham Report
Lower gas prices, economy blamed for drop in Metrolink ridership
Press Enterprise
Metro Tells Motorists Don't Cross Us - Sheriff's deputies and Los Angeles police have been actively patrolling grade crossings
NBC News
More Public Meetings about Public Transit: A Train from Downtown to LAX to the Southbay to Long Beach?
LAist
Our future rides on public transportation
USDOT Fast Lane
Public Private Partnerships: Another One Bites The Dust
The Infrastructurist
Rail's 150-Year Wait for Safety - Positive Train Control — technology that adheres to the simple premise that there should only be one train to one track — is still years away from full implementation in the U.S.
Miller McCune
10/06/2009
Transportation Headlines for Tuesday October 6, 2009
An Ideal Industry No More - It wasn't long ago that a career in international trade was seen as a ticket to financial success, job stability and a secure retirement
Press Telegram
Catching a Bus with a BlackBerry - Mobile apps and social media are being tweaked to serve transportation needs
Governing
CTA Official Appointed Chief Counsel to the Federal Transit Administration
Chicago Press Release
Dan Walters: California's highways are in a sad state
Sacramento Bee
Grant Opportunity Provides Chance to Preserve L.A. County’s Historic Transportation Corridors
LA Streetsblog
How Should Planners Promote Livable Communities?
National Journal – Transportation
LAX FlyAway Service to Expand to Orange County
LAist
Metrolink adds video cameras to locomotives - Agency spends $1 million to record engineers in response to findings from 2008 Chatsworth crash
LA Times
Metrolink drivers to be monitored by video camera
Whittier Daily News
Metrolink Safety and Passenger Rail in Southern California - Reply to a Los Angeles Times report
RAILPAC
New GPS Units Intended to Keep DASH Buses On Track
BlogDowntown
Renewed Interest in ITS Being Driven by Environmental and Safety Concerns, According to ABI Research
Business Wire
Reseda Boulevard Bike Lanes: One Mile Done, Four to Go
LA StreetsBlog
Sandag Seeks Share of Bullet Train Funding
San Diego Business Journal
Press Telegram
Catching a Bus with a BlackBerry - Mobile apps and social media are being tweaked to serve transportation needs
Governing
CTA Official Appointed Chief Counsel to the Federal Transit Administration
Chicago Press Release
Dan Walters: California's highways are in a sad state
Sacramento Bee
Grant Opportunity Provides Chance to Preserve L.A. County’s Historic Transportation Corridors
LA Streetsblog
How Should Planners Promote Livable Communities?
National Journal – Transportation
LAX FlyAway Service to Expand to Orange County
LAist
Metrolink adds video cameras to locomotives - Agency spends $1 million to record engineers in response to findings from 2008 Chatsworth crash
LA Times
Metrolink drivers to be monitored by video camera
Whittier Daily News
Metrolink Safety and Passenger Rail in Southern California - Reply to a Los Angeles Times report
RAILPAC
New GPS Units Intended to Keep DASH Buses On Track
BlogDowntown
Renewed Interest in ITS Being Driven by Environmental and Safety Concerns, According to ABI Research
Business Wire
Reseda Boulevard Bike Lanes: One Mile Done, Four to Go
LA StreetsBlog
Sandag Seeks Share of Bullet Train Funding
San Diego Business Journal
10/05/2009
Transportation Headlines for Monday October 5, 2009
Ara Najarian: Let’s Get Along
I Will Ride
Archiving Angeles (AA): Taxi!
LA Metblogs
Calif. Supreme Court: Shifting transit funds illegal
Metro Magazine
CA Submits Second Federal HSR Stimulus Application - Up to $10 Billion Could Be Headed Our Way
California High Speed Rail Blog
Chugging along: Metrolink
Santa Clarita Signal
D.C. Metro launches reading Web tool
Metro Magazine
DOT: road job loss would have been worse without ARRA
TheTrucker
Express Bus Hall of Fame: Metro Express 460
Simons Den
Group Claims Expo Rail Line Is ‘Deadly’
Santa Monica Dispatch
Guest View: End 710 debate once and for all
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
High-speed rail plan may alter landscape
Daily Breeze
I'll Be Working on the Railroad: California's Bullet Train Gets on Track
LA Weekly
'Inland port' drives industrial building
Victorville Daily Press
LADOT & Downtown DASH Now on Twitter
LAist
Long Beach’s Leap Toward Livability – Part 1 of 2
LA Streetsblog
No. 1 with a bullet train - California's high-speed rail plans should be first in line for federal transportation stimulus funds
LA Times
Omnitrans giving road-weary consumers chance to go green
San Bernardino Sun
Our View: Gold Line taking bidders
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Public weighs in on Crenshaw Corridor transit options
KPCC 89.3
San Bernardino - Projects bode better times
San Bernardino Sun
State seeks $4.7-billion high-speed rail grant - Schwarzenegger says state and local funds would match the federal money
LA Times
Twitter Gives Major Boost for High Speed Rail
Mile By Mile
U.S. Senator Inouye Puts Villaraigosa, MTA on Notice
LA Weekly
I Will Ride
Archiving Angeles (AA): Taxi!
LA Metblogs
Calif. Supreme Court: Shifting transit funds illegal
Metro Magazine
CA Submits Second Federal HSR Stimulus Application - Up to $10 Billion Could Be Headed Our Way
California High Speed Rail Blog
Chugging along: Metrolink
Santa Clarita Signal
D.C. Metro launches reading Web tool
Metro Magazine
DOT: road job loss would have been worse without ARRA
TheTrucker
Express Bus Hall of Fame: Metro Express 460
Simons Den
Group Claims Expo Rail Line Is ‘Deadly’
Santa Monica Dispatch
Guest View: End 710 debate once and for all
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
High-speed rail plan may alter landscape
Daily Breeze
I'll Be Working on the Railroad: California's Bullet Train Gets on Track
LA Weekly
'Inland port' drives industrial building
Victorville Daily Press
LADOT & Downtown DASH Now on Twitter
LAist
Long Beach’s Leap Toward Livability – Part 1 of 2
LA Streetsblog
No. 1 with a bullet train - California's high-speed rail plans should be first in line for federal transportation stimulus funds
LA Times
Omnitrans giving road-weary consumers chance to go green
San Bernardino Sun
Our View: Gold Line taking bidders
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Public weighs in on Crenshaw Corridor transit options
KPCC 89.3
San Bernardino - Projects bode better times
San Bernardino Sun
State seeks $4.7-billion high-speed rail grant - Schwarzenegger says state and local funds would match the federal money
LA Times
Twitter Gives Major Boost for High Speed Rail
Mile By Mile
U.S. Senator Inouye Puts Villaraigosa, MTA on Notice
LA Weekly
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