AEG's Designs On Downtown L.A. Stadium ("The stadium is one of two mega-projects in the works downtown. The other is a redesigned Union Station, set to be enlarged to make room for the arrival of high-speed rail service. L.A. County'sMetropolitan Transportation Authority, which bought Union Station earlier this year for $75 million, is planning to release a short list of design teams for that project in October.")
Los Angeles Times
New York Post
BART: We Will Tell You When It's Your Turn To Speak ("San Francisco's mass-transit authority shuts down cellphone service to quell protests, only to incite a louder outcry.")
The Atlantic
Beverly Hills Courier
A Chance To Look Behind The Curtain Of The Division 6 Bus Facility
StreetsBlog LA
CicLAvia Announces Expanded Route For October Heading North And South Off Original Spur
StreetsBlog LA
Announcing The October 9 2011 Route!
CicLAvia
KABC-7
Transit, Crowdsourcing And Universal Design
The City Fix
Carnegie Mellon Develops iPhone App that Predicts When Bus Will Arrive: Crowdsourcing Makes Real-time Transit Info Feasible, Affordable (Tiramisu App)
Carnegie Mellon University Press Release
Transportation Deadlock Keeps States In Suspense
Southern California Public Radio
Is California's High-Speed Rail A Boondoggle? ("Is California’s project doomed? Not necessarily. Or — perhaps a better way of putting it — not just yet.")
Washington Post
Keeping Up With Communication Technology: An Online Workshop On The Practical Use Of Social Media (free : September 21)
U.S. Transportation Research Board
Progressive Railroading
Los Angeles Daily News
Marketing Effort By Bob Hope Officials Aims To Bring In More Airlines
Burbank Leader
Marketing Effort By Bob Hope Officials Aims To Bring In More Airlines
Burbank Leader
Metrolink's New Bike Cars (One rider's experience with and photos from a trip on Metrolink using new bike racks aboard trains)
Trainweb
San Francisco Chronicle
Houston Chronicle
Public Health Scores In L.A. Councilmember Richard Alarcon Introduces A Motion To Ban Alcohol Ads From All City-Owned Property ("The Councilman is also supporting approval of a new 10-year bus bench contract that includes a provision to prohibit alcohol ads on bus benches.")
PR Newswire
Government Technology
Los Angeles Times
Telenovela "Los Americans" To Be Broadcast On Metro Bus Screens (""Los Americans," also funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, cost $600,000 to make and is being offered free to L.A. mass transit riders.")
Daily Breeze
Pasadena Star-News
Bloomberg
Transit, Crowdsourcing And Universal Design
The City Fix
Carnegie Mellon Develops iPhone App that Predicts When Bus Will Arrive: Crowdsourcing Makes Real-time Transit Info Feasible, Affordable (Tiramisu App)
Carnegie Mellon University Press Release
Transportation Deadlock Keeps States In Suspense
Stateline
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