Gold Line, Mobility 21, Bicycling, Infrastructure Bank, SAFETEA-LU Extension & More

10th Annual Southern California Transportation Summit: Transportation Next -- New Era, New Vision, New Realities (today)

Mobility 21

2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Awards (open for nominations October 1, 2011 - December 1, 2011)

Federal Highway Administration / Federal Transit Administration

Development Of The Selection Assistant For Utility Locating Technologies (42p. PDF)

Strategic Highway Research Program

Effective Today: City Of L.A.'s Bicyclist Anti-Harassment Ordinance

LAist

Feasibility Of Using In-Vehicle Video Data To Explore How To Modify Driver Behavior That Causes Non-Recurring Congestion (139p. PDF)

Strategic Highway Research Program

FYF Fest: Is Late-Night Train Service A Sign For An Expanded Metro Schedule?

KCET

Gold Line Agency Poses Questions ("Metro Gold Line construction agency is seeking $1.2 million to fund an environmental study on the extension of a light rail line from Montclair to the L.A./Ontario International Airport, but Rancho Cucamonga will not take part, and Upland is undecided.")

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Gold Line Attacks Are Rare, Officials Say: Sheriff's Department Adds Deputies To Metro Rail In Response To Recent Stabbings

Pasadena Sun

Mapmaker, Mapmaker: Regular Guy Envisions A Better Transit System For L.A.

LAist

Mayor Villaraigosa And Other Southern California Leaders Will Unveil Strategies For Securing U.S. Dollars To Create Local Jobs

MarketWatch

Mayor's Job Agenda Item #1: Pass The Transportation Bill

StreetsBlog DC

New [D.C.] Metro Map Changes Little, But Improves Much

Greater Greater Washington

(Next Best Thing To A) Subway To The Sea Opens (New Big Blue Bus line)

Los Angeles Magazine

Obama's Infrastructure Plan, Part Deux ("Will it work? How effective will it be? What kinds of infrastructure projects are in the holding pen that will be unleashed with this directive? How will the administration's infrastructure effort impact the broader talks on reauthorizing the surface transportation funding system? Will a sped-up waiver process facilitate new public-private partnerships? How many jobs can be created just by eliminating red tape?")

National Journal Transportation Experts Blog

One Path To Better Jobs: Denser Cities

New York Times

President Obama Calls For Renewed Transit Funds Saying 2 Million Jobs Are At Stake

New York Daily News

Schools Work To Lessen Traffic Crush ("Now that summer is fading and fall is returning, thousands of students are returning to schools and universities on the Westside. And they must motor across the narrow Mulholland Bridge to get to class.")

Los Angeles Daily News

Show Me The Way (APTA awards their Adwheel Award first prize to Austin, TX transit map)

Cap Metro Blog

The Award-Winning Map (2p. PDF)

Silver Lake Drivers Discover That Part Of Their Driveways Are No-Parking Zones

Eastsider LA

Spurring Jobs Through Infrastructure?

Transport Politic

Welcome To The New Mobility 21: Your Go-To Source For Transportation Advocacy In Southern California

Mobility 21

Why Might A SAFETEA-LU Extension Be Delayed?

Transportation Issues Daily

Why Towns With Good Transit Options Are Recovering Faster From The Recession

TreeHugger

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