January 18: This Date In Los Angeles Transportation History (Metro shines the day after the Northridge Earthquake)
Metro Transportation Library Primary Resources Blog
$77 Million In Transpo Grants To Universities
Transportation Nation
2012 University Transportation Centers (UTCs) Grant Recipients
Research And Innovative Technology Administration
Air Pollution Monitors Could Come To L.A. Freeways
LA Weekly
Being Prepared For Downtown Construction
Santa Monica Lookout
Cleaner Air In L.A. Ports Comes At A Cost To Truckers
NPR
Congress Reconvenes With Transportation Deadlines Fast Approaching
StreetsBlog DC
East L.A. Freeway Exit Getting Greened Up
Eastsider LA
Final Regional Connector Rail Line Report Released Early
Curbed LA
Getting Around Near And Far: The Supercharged Bike-Sharing Card
StreetsBlog Network
Gov. Jerry Brown's Tricky Balancing Act: Making A Case For Costly Projects While Also Calling For Deeper Cuts In Other Areas, As Expected In His State Of The State Address, Will Be A Challenge ("We built the Golden Gate Bridge and Central Valley Water Project during the Great Depression," his spokesman, Gil Duran, said Tuesday. "We're not trying to build the pyramids here. We're trying to build the water and transportation infrastructure we need to guide us through the 21st century.")
Los Angeles Times
High Desert Corridor Project Gains Traction, But Funding Is Low
KABC Los Angeles
How Mount Lee Got A Road To The Hollywood Sign
Curbed LA
How Our Brains Navigate The City
The Atlantic: Cities
How To Entice Car Owners To Switch To Public Transit
The Atlantic: Cities
Understanding Transit Ridership Demand For A Multi-Destination, Multi-Modal Transit Network In An American Metropolitan Area: Lessons For Increasing Choice Ridership While Maintaining Transit Dependent Ridership (110p. PDF)
Mineta Transportation Institute
Listen Up, Walkers: Watch Out For Traffic When Wearing Headphones
NPR
Long Beach School Board Opposes Rail Project Report
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Maps Show Striking Link Between Car Commuting And Obesity
StreetsBlog DC
Mapping Transportation And Health In The United States
Planetizen
New Forms Of Car Sharing Improve Personal Mobility
The City Fix
News Releases Still Matter And Three Reasons You Should Care
Talking Transportation
Opinion: Soul Train: Promoting The MTA, One Punk At A Time
Los Angeles Times
Plans For High-Speed Rail Are Slowing Down
Washington Post
Poll Says L.A. voters Favor Giving Up Slumping Ontario Airport
Los Angeles Times
Port Of L.A. Sets U.S. Record For Shipping Export Containers
Los Angeles Times
Retrofitting The Suburbs To Increase Walking ("The opportunities for retrofitting suburbs to increase transit use and walking are especially golden in the Golden State.")
ACCESS: The Magazine of UCTC
Some Easy Bike Lane Projects L.A. Can Do Right Away
L.A. Eco-Village Blog
Space Technology May Be Used To Reduce Congestion On Roads
The Engineer (U.K.)
The State Of Play On State Gas Taxes
Natural Resources Defense Council Switchboard Blog
Walking Works For LA
CityWatch
What Features Do Your Transit Apps Offer?
Metro Magazine
What Smart Growth Advocates Get Wrong About Density
The Atlantic: Cities
Will The LA Times Ever Report Honestly On HSR?
California High Speed Rail Blog
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