Amtrak Says Ridership Rose 4.6 Percent In January
Bloomberg
The Bikeroots: City Council Candidate Stephen Box And L.A. Bicyclists Roll Into The Halls Of Power
LA Weekly
California High-Speed Rail Authority Opens Doors To Private Interest: Private Sector To Describe Interest In Nation's Largest Infrastructure Project
California High-Speed Rail Authority Press-Release
CGS Earthquake Fault Zone Maps Now Online
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
City Planners Approve $250-Million Residential-Retail Complex In South L.A. ("The project is to go up next to a planned Expo Line light rail station — one stop from USC and the Los Angeles Convention Center.")
Los Angeles Times
Despite Rocky Hearing, Draft Bike Plan Moves To Last Stop, The Full City Council
StreetsBlog LA
Dozens Of Search Warrants Served In Major Tagging Sting: Damage Estimates Range Into The Tens Of Thousands Of Dollars ("The crew has been tagging MTA buses and trains, as well as other Cal Trans and city property, according to the Metropolitan Transit Authority.")
KTLA
Gang Sweep Takes Taggers Off The Metro Line For Now
KHTS
Glendale Wary Of 710 Meetings: Officials And Residents Are Concerned Transit Officials Are Set On Tunnel Idea
Glendale News-Press
Gold Line Metro Stations Get New TV Monitors
Pasadena Real Estate Blog With Brigham Yen
If It's Not The Destination, It's The Journey... (New study shows 45% of traffic in one section of Brooklyn, NY was simply searching for parking, wasting fuel and contributing to pollution)
Observers Room
No Vacancy: Park Slope's Problem And How To Fix It (22p. PDF)
Transportation Alternatives
Interview With Peter Calthorpe (author of "Urbanism In The Age Of Climate Change")
American Society Of Landscape Architects The Dirt Blog
Investing In Infrastructure To Build Up Middle-Class Jobs And Long-Term Growth
U.S. Department Of The Treasury Blog
Metro Holds Workshop For The New Little Tokyo Station: Urban Design Working Group Discusses Ideas For The Station Utilization Of The Regional Connector
Rafu Shimpo
Metro To Hold Public Meetings On 710 Freeway
Pasadena Star-News
Rail L.A. Looking For Your Ideas To Fix L.A.'s Transportation Woes
StreetsBlog LA
San Bernardino County Transportation Officials Make Pitch To Feds
Redlands Daily Facts
Senate Transit Plan Aims To Cut Traffic Deaths In Half
Detroit News
Sorting Out Rail-Bus Differences ("Claims for the intrinsic superiority of rail over buses often arise from people’s actual experience of using the rail and bus systems in a particular city. In these situations, you’re not comparing the intrinsic benefits of rail technology with the intrinsic features of bus technology.")
Human Transit
Transportation Panel Chairman Stuck Between Obama, House GOP Leaders
The Hill
Unraveling The History Of SoCal's Patchwork Of Local Government (Looks at the history of "complex and challenging relationships among California's counties, cities, special districts, and other governmental authorities," part of an ongoing collaboration between KCET and the archives and libraries of L.A. As Subject member institutions)
KCET SoCal Focus
When Will AASHTO Revise Its Policy Against Separated Bike Lanes?
StreetsBlog Network
Wikileaks: Saudis Overstating Oil Reserves
Miller-McCune
