Today's Headlines - more at Metro

9/13/2011

Expo Line II, Metro TAP, Beverly Hills Subway, More Hollywood Bowl, Amtrak, Bike Lanes & More


Transportation Issues Daily

Los Angeles Daily News

Santa Monica Daily Press

LA Weekly

Beverly Hills Courier

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Pasadena Now

Editorial: Amtrak Held Up Again: Latest Proposal To Eliminate State-Supported Amtrak Service Across The Country Is A Short-Sighted Assault On Passenger Rail ("For the first time ever, Amtrak is expected to hit the 30 million milestone on Sept. 30. That's how many passengers it will have served over the previous 12 months, an annual increase in train ridership of 6.4 percent — a remarkably robust result given the nation's high unemployment rate and challenging economic circumstances.")
Baltimore Sun

Huffington Post

Expo Update: And Twenty Years Later, Ground Was Broken
StreetsBlog LA


The City Fix

Metro To Start Locking Turnstiles [In] October
Plus Metro

Pasadena Star-News

Obama's Jobs Plan: Help Or Hindrance?
National Journal Transportation Experts Blog

Infrastructurist

Smart Planet

Sept. 20 Is "Don't X Out Public Transportation Day" (Local events and involvement opportunities at Supporttransit.org)
Reconnecting America

Los Angeles Times

Southern California Public Radio

StreetsBlog LA

San Francisco Chronicle

Where's the Go Metro - Los Angeles App?
Plus Metro

Santa Monica Dispatch

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