TheSource.metro.net
Boxer Seeks White House Help On Highway Bill
Journal Of Commerce
Checklists To Rethink The Streetspace
Planetizen
"Cities For Cycling" Could Have Huge Impact On Bikeway Innovation (new coalition of America's largest cities look to break the shackles of rigid federal roadway design guidelines)
Bike Portland
Congress For The New Urbanism Transportation Summit 2009 (slideshow presentations now online)
Congress For The New Urbanism
DeFazio, Perlmutter Drafting New Version Of Wall Street Transport Tax
DC StreetsBlog
DHS Launches Critical Infrastructure Web Site
GSN
Link to website
Link to plan (188p. PDF)
Downtown's Angels Flight Clears Latest Hurdle
Curbed LA
Environmental Defense Fund Starts Transportation Blog
The City Fix
Link to EDF Way2Go website
Great Los Angeles Walk 2009: Eight Hours And 17.4 Miles Later, We Did It!
Franklin Avenue
Hip-Hip-Hooray! San Gabriel Valley Comes Together To Celebrate Future
I Will Ride
Interview: Joseph Boardman, AMTRAK, President & CEO (video: speaking on federal appropriation funding, light-rail, modernization capacities, security)
C-SPAN
LA Animated: Sic Regional Transit
LA Observed
Little Change To Southland Gasoline Prices
Los Angeles Daily News
OCTA Board Finalizes Bus Cuts: Decreased Frequency, More Transfers, And No 24-Hour Service
TransitRider OC
Proponents Say Transit Should Be A Free Ride
InTransition
Proposed Locally Preferred Alternative For 2 Freeway Terminus Not Preferred By Locals
LA Curbed
Travel Demand In The Context Of Growing Diversity: Considerations For Policy, Planning, And Forecasting (6p. PDF)
Transportation Research Board
Underground Psychology: Researchers Have Been Spying On Us On The Subway – Here’s What They’ve Learned
Slate
U.S. Highway Travel Rises As Economy Recovers
Reuters
The War On Trucking Continues
Logistics Management
What Will It Take For Caltrans To Decide To “Fix-It-First?”
LA StreetsBlog
Sierra Club Fix It First Webpage
11/24/2009
Transportation Headlines for Tuesday November 24, 2009
TheSource.metro.net
Are Minorities Being Shortchanged By The Stimulus?
Time
Bike Thefts Becoming A Growing Problem In Los Angeles – What Can Be Done?
LA StreetsBlog
CA Senators, Governor Ask Obama To Fund High Speed Rail
LAist
Press Release from the Office of Senator Barbara Boxer with text of letter
Capitol Corridor Runs Cleaner-Burning Diesel Train (audio)
National Public Radio
Chicago’s Private Parking Meter Bungle
Planetizen
Cities Use Cash To Encourage Carpooling (audio)
National Public Radio
Commuter Rail Collisions Spur Takeover Talk (audio interview with Deborah Hersman, Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board)
National Public Radio
Congress’ Safety Agenda Faces Obstacles
National Public Radio
Critics Say Roads Safer, But Danger Still Lurks
National Public Radio
The Days May Be Grim, But Here’s A Good Word To Put In Your Pocket
New York Times
Desire For Streetcars Gets A Look In Long Beach
Long Beach Press-Telegram
"Diverging Diamond" Traffic Flow: Way Of The Future?
National Public Radio
Everyday Solutions, Inc. Selected As Transportation Technology Provider For Los Angeles Unified School District
AjaxWorld
Explore Metrolink With So.CA.TA (Day After Thanksgiving Study Tour)
LA StreetsBlog
Tour The Entire Metrolink System In One Day! (p.5)
Federal Stimulus Funds For Transportation Projects Not Making Much Of An Economic Impact - Yet
Contra Costa Times
From East To West, Steel Rail Pulls L.A. Together
Los Angeles Times
Golden State Highways Are A California Nightmare (Recent study ranks California 49th for quality of pavement)
National Public Radio
Life Without Measure R: Massive Transit Cuts In Orange County
LA StreetsBlog
North American Cities That Have (Or Had) A Pedestrian Mall
Urban Review STL
O.C. Transit Agency Finalizes Another Round Of Deep Cuts In Service
Los Angeles Times
On The Road To Safety (Weeklong series of stories and conversations about highway safety: Monday, November 23 – Sunday, November 29)
National Public Radio
Our View: Metrolink Should Hold A Fare Sale
Pasadena Star-News
Plan Approved To Cut Bus Service
Orange County Register
Road Work Aims To Unclog Congestion
Riverside Press-Enterprise
SF Port’s Parking System Pays Dividends
San Francisco Examiner
Study Sees Transit Saving Californians’ Energy, Cutting Greenhouse Gas
Sacramento Bee
Study: “Walkable Neighborhoods” Could Save State $31M
Sacramento Business Journal
When It Comes To Making [Government] Data Sexy, You Can’t Be Too Graphic
CNN
Will Federal Stimulus Money Spark A High-Speed Rail Renaissance In The U.S.?
Scientific American
Are Minorities Being Shortchanged By The Stimulus?
Time
Bike Thefts Becoming A Growing Problem In Los Angeles – What Can Be Done?
LA StreetsBlog
CA Senators, Governor Ask Obama To Fund High Speed Rail
LAist
Press Release from the Office of Senator Barbara Boxer with text of letter
Capitol Corridor Runs Cleaner-Burning Diesel Train (audio)
National Public Radio
Chicago’s Private Parking Meter Bungle
Planetizen
Cities Use Cash To Encourage Carpooling (audio)
National Public Radio
Commuter Rail Collisions Spur Takeover Talk (audio interview with Deborah Hersman, Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board)
National Public Radio
Congress’ Safety Agenda Faces Obstacles
National Public Radio
Critics Say Roads Safer, But Danger Still Lurks
National Public Radio
The Days May Be Grim, But Here’s A Good Word To Put In Your Pocket
New York Times
Desire For Streetcars Gets A Look In Long Beach
Long Beach Press-Telegram
"Diverging Diamond" Traffic Flow: Way Of The Future?
National Public Radio
Everyday Solutions, Inc. Selected As Transportation Technology Provider For Los Angeles Unified School District
AjaxWorld
Explore Metrolink With So.CA.TA (Day After Thanksgiving Study Tour)
LA StreetsBlog
Tour The Entire Metrolink System In One Day! (p.5)
Federal Stimulus Funds For Transportation Projects Not Making Much Of An Economic Impact - Yet
Contra Costa Times
From East To West, Steel Rail Pulls L.A. Together
Los Angeles Times
Golden State Highways Are A California Nightmare (Recent study ranks California 49th for quality of pavement)
National Public Radio
Life Without Measure R: Massive Transit Cuts In Orange County
LA StreetsBlog
North American Cities That Have (Or Had) A Pedestrian Mall
Urban Review STL
O.C. Transit Agency Finalizes Another Round Of Deep Cuts In Service
Los Angeles Times
On The Road To Safety (Weeklong series of stories and conversations about highway safety: Monday, November 23 – Sunday, November 29)
National Public Radio
Our View: Metrolink Should Hold A Fare Sale
Pasadena Star-News
Plan Approved To Cut Bus Service
Orange County Register
Road Work Aims To Unclog Congestion
Riverside Press-Enterprise
SF Port’s Parking System Pays Dividends
San Francisco Examiner
Study Sees Transit Saving Californians’ Energy, Cutting Greenhouse Gas
Sacramento Bee
Study: “Walkable Neighborhoods” Could Save State $31M
Sacramento Business Journal
When It Comes To Making [Government] Data Sexy, You Can’t Be Too Graphic
CNN
Will Federal Stimulus Money Spark A High-Speed Rail Renaissance In The U.S.?
Scientific American
11/23/2009
Transportation Headlines for Monday November 23, 2009
TheSource.metro.net
Blue Line Commuter Passengers Face Delays Because Of Construction Work [Today]
Los Angeles Times
Bus-Rail Debates In A Beautiful Abstract City, And In Los Angeles
Human Transit
California Budget's Going To Be Dreadful
Los Angeles Times
Canada-USA High Speed Possibilities
Trains For America
Commentary: Redirect New Infrastructure Stimulus Toward Mass Transit
Detroit News
Compromise In The Air For Downtown Connector, Expo Phase II
LA StreetsBlog
Kick Off Set For Gold Line Extension To Azusa
Sierra Madre Weekly
L.A. Central Faces Foreclosure: $1 Billion Project Was Envisioned As Retail Counterpart To L.A. Live
Los Angeles Downtown News
LA Transpo: How About Some Good News?
CityWatch
Little Tokyo Wary Of Proposed Light-Rail Connector Line: The Community Fears That Construction, Noise And Hundreds Of Daily Trains Could Ruin Business And Property Values, But Metro Has Offered Up An Underground Plan That Seems To Be Easing Concerns
Los Angeles Times
MacArthur Park Gentrification Watch?: Westlake Theatre Plan Moves Forward
LA Curbed
Metro Unveils New Regional Connector Plan: Little Tokyo Working Group Endorses New Concept For Metro Regional Connector
Rafu Shimpo
Metrolink Delays Vex Riders And Officials
Riverside Press-Enterprise
San Gabriel Valley Cities Eye Measure R Funds To Replace Dwindling Transit Revenue
Pasadena Star-News
Senate Health Bill Holds Onto Grants For Healthier Transportation
DC StreetsBlog
Senators Push To Restore Federal Highway Funds
Wall Street Journal
Some On Metrolink Board Question Leadership Of David Solow
Los Angeles Times
Tracking The DASH Online
LA Metblogs
Traffic Solutions: Councilman Studying Elevated Podcar System
LA Curbed
Blue Line Commuter Passengers Face Delays Because Of Construction Work [Today]
Los Angeles Times
Bus-Rail Debates In A Beautiful Abstract City, And In Los Angeles
Human Transit
California Budget's Going To Be Dreadful
Los Angeles Times
Canada-USA High Speed Possibilities
Trains For America
Commentary: Redirect New Infrastructure Stimulus Toward Mass Transit
Detroit News
Compromise In The Air For Downtown Connector, Expo Phase II
LA StreetsBlog
Kick Off Set For Gold Line Extension To Azusa
Sierra Madre Weekly
L.A. Central Faces Foreclosure: $1 Billion Project Was Envisioned As Retail Counterpart To L.A. Live
Los Angeles Downtown News
LA Transpo: How About Some Good News?
CityWatch
Little Tokyo Wary Of Proposed Light-Rail Connector Line: The Community Fears That Construction, Noise And Hundreds Of Daily Trains Could Ruin Business And Property Values, But Metro Has Offered Up An Underground Plan That Seems To Be Easing Concerns
Los Angeles Times
MacArthur Park Gentrification Watch?: Westlake Theatre Plan Moves Forward
LA Curbed
Metro Unveils New Regional Connector Plan: Little Tokyo Working Group Endorses New Concept For Metro Regional Connector
Rafu Shimpo
Metrolink Delays Vex Riders And Officials
Riverside Press-Enterprise
San Gabriel Valley Cities Eye Measure R Funds To Replace Dwindling Transit Revenue
Pasadena Star-News
Senate Health Bill Holds Onto Grants For Healthier Transportation
DC StreetsBlog
Senators Push To Restore Federal Highway Funds
Wall Street Journal
Some On Metrolink Board Question Leadership Of David Solow
Los Angeles Times
Tracking The DASH Online
LA Metblogs
Traffic Solutions: Councilman Studying Elevated Podcar System
LA Curbed
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