StreetsBlog LA
America's Mayors Call For Metropolitan-Focused Transportation Investments
PR Newswire
Amtrak Seeking Florida's Rail Funds ("Amtrak, previously blocked from receiving federal money for high-speed rail, is now in the running for a big chunk of the $2 billion in funds freed up by Florida's decision to cancel a fast-train project earlier this year.")
Wall Street Journal
Bike Plan Projects Heading Off To Environmental Review
StreetsBlog LA
Can Freight Railroads Be Brought On Board In The Development Of High Speed Rail
Rail Planning
City Property Tax Collection Is Falling ("At our next board meeting [scheduled for May 5] we will vote to move between $230,00 and $300,000 from the general fund to Measure E for spending on the MTA fight.")
Beverly Hills Patch
Civic Affairs And The Culture Of City Planning (May 3 : "An open roundtable to discuss methods of building civic outreach and strengthening the culture of city planning in Los Angeles" featuring Alan Bell, Deputy Directory, Department of City Planning, City of Los Angeles; Honorable Ed P. Reyes, Councilmember, District #1, City of Los Angeles; Bill Roschen, President, Los Angeles City Planning Commission)
AIA Los Angeles
Complete Streets Policies Growing Strong
National Complete Streets Coalition
Complete Streets Policy Analysis 2010: A Story Of Growing Strength (52p. PDF)
National Complete Streets Coalition
Editorial: Keep MTA's Crenshaw/LAX Project On Track: Mark Ridley-Thomas' Proposal For The Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor Means Well But Is Ill-Conceived
Los Angeles Times
Editorial: Rail Line Must Go Underground To Preserve, Protect Key Black L.A. Business Corridor
Los Angeles Wave
Evaluation Of Pedestrian And Bicycle Engineering Countermeasures: Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacons, HAWKs, Sharrows, Crosswalk Markings, And The Development Of an Evaluation Methods Report (70p. PDF)
Federal Highway Administration
Fast Train Hits Snags In Silicon Valley: Atherton, Menlo Park And Palo Alto Say High-Speed Rail Will Hurt Property Values; "We Just Hope The Project Dies"
Wall Street Journal
Jumpstarting The Transit Space Race, Transit Climate Action Strategy & The Next 50 Years
Metro Transportation Library Primary Resources Blog
Just How Bad Is L.A. Air? The Worst
Los Angeles Daily News
Metro Library Becomes Part Of Transportation History In Contribution To The Henry Ford Museum Exhibit
Metro Transportation Library Primary Resources Blog
New Life For Fred Harvey Space At Union Station
LA Observed
New Report: Higher Gas Prices Mean Less Sprawl
Infrastructurist
Gas Prices Variations And Urban Sprawl: An Empirical Analysis Of The 12 Largest Canadian Metropolitan Areas (29p. PDF)
CIRANO
Parking Garage Proposed For La Verne Station ("A five- or six-story proposed parking garage capable of holding 600 cars would be built if the Metro Gold Line train line is extended to La Verne.")
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Research Bolsters Case For Cycle Tracks While AASHTO Updates Guide
StreetsBlog DC
SFMTA's Climate Action Strategy Will Require Broad Political Support
StreetsBlog SF
2011 Climate Action Strategy For San Francisco's Transportation System: Draft (48p. PDF)
SFMTA
Shifting Our Taxpayer $$$ From Oil To Efficient Transportation And Technology
Natural Resources Defense Council Switchboard Blog
To Get Safer Streets, Traffic Lights And Stop Signs Aren't The Answer
StreetsBlog
Union Station's Fred Harvey To Finally Get A Permanent Restaurant Tenant?
Franklin Avenue
Rail Planning
City Property Tax Collection Is Falling ("At our next board meeting [scheduled for May 5] we will vote to move between $230,00 and $300,000 from the general fund to Measure E for spending on the MTA fight.")
Beverly Hills Patch
Civic Affairs And The Culture Of City Planning (May 3 : "An open roundtable to discuss methods of building civic outreach and strengthening the culture of city planning in Los Angeles" featuring Alan Bell, Deputy Directory, Department of City Planning, City of Los Angeles; Honorable Ed P. Reyes, Councilmember, District #1, City of Los Angeles; Bill Roschen, President, Los Angeles City Planning Commission)
AIA Los Angeles
Complete Streets Policies Growing Strong
National Complete Streets Coalition
Complete Streets Policy Analysis 2010: A Story Of Growing Strength (52p. PDF)
National Complete Streets Coalition
Editorial: Keep MTA's Crenshaw/LAX Project On Track: Mark Ridley-Thomas' Proposal For The Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor Means Well But Is Ill-Conceived
Los Angeles Times
Editorial: Rail Line Must Go Underground To Preserve, Protect Key Black L.A. Business Corridor
Los Angeles Wave
Evaluation Of Pedestrian And Bicycle Engineering Countermeasures: Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacons, HAWKs, Sharrows, Crosswalk Markings, And The Development Of an Evaluation Methods Report (70p. PDF)
Federal Highway Administration
Fast Train Hits Snags In Silicon Valley: Atherton, Menlo Park And Palo Alto Say High-Speed Rail Will Hurt Property Values; "We Just Hope The Project Dies"
Wall Street Journal
Jumpstarting The Transit Space Race, Transit Climate Action Strategy & The Next 50 Years
Metro Transportation Library Primary Resources Blog
Just How Bad Is L.A. Air? The Worst
Los Angeles Daily News
Metro Library Becomes Part Of Transportation History In Contribution To The Henry Ford Museum Exhibit
Metro Transportation Library Primary Resources Blog
New Life For Fred Harvey Space At Union Station
LA Observed
New Report: Higher Gas Prices Mean Less Sprawl
Infrastructurist
Gas Prices Variations And Urban Sprawl: An Empirical Analysis Of The 12 Largest Canadian Metropolitan Areas (29p. PDF)
CIRANO
Parking Garage Proposed For La Verne Station ("A five- or six-story proposed parking garage capable of holding 600 cars would be built if the Metro Gold Line train line is extended to La Verne.")
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Research Bolsters Case For Cycle Tracks While AASHTO Updates Guide
StreetsBlog DC
SFMTA's Climate Action Strategy Will Require Broad Political Support
StreetsBlog SF
2011 Climate Action Strategy For San Francisco's Transportation System: Draft (48p. PDF)
SFMTA
Shifting Our Taxpayer $$$ From Oil To Efficient Transportation And Technology
Natural Resources Defense Council Switchboard Blog
To Get Safer Streets, Traffic Lights And Stop Signs Aren't The Answer
StreetsBlog
Union Station's Fred Harvey To Finally Get A Permanent Restaurant Tenant?
Franklin Avenue
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