Activists Talk Fantasy LA Rail Lines
Curbed LA
Americans Can't Afford A Highway-Centric Transportation Bill
StreetsBlog DC
Bike Repair Racks And Other Ways To Make SoCal More Bike Friendly
StreetsBlog LA
California Gas Prices Jump 26 Cents In A Week ("The average cost of self-serve regular hits $4.29 a gallon, 57 cents higher than a year ago. The average nationwide is $3.29.")
Los Angeles Times
County Worker Shuttle Not Total Transit Fix
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Full Cornfield Park Project Finally Moving Forward
Curbed LA
Here's Mayoral Candidate Austin Beutner On Planning In LA
Curbed LA
Highway Bill Outlook Bleak, Ray LaHood Says
Politico
House GOP Regroups While Senate Dems Tackle Amendments
StreetsBlog DC
How Many Los Angeleans Are Stealing Subway Fare? (Los Angeleans??)
Christian Science Monitor
Integration Of Analysis Methods And Development Of Analysis Plan (138p. PDF)
Strategic Highway Research Program
Long-Term Transportation Bill Faces Detours
Politico
Metro Diaries: 6 Stops With Daniel The Candy Man
StreetsBlog LA
Metro Reaches For The Emergency Brake On South L.A. Bus Line
Southern California Public Radio
Metro To Host 710 Meetings ("Officials say the meetings will provide residents with an opportunity to share info and contribute ideas regarding transportation alternatives being considered for the SR-710 Study.")
Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch
Mineta National Transit Research Consortium Now Operating Under $3.49 Million Grant From US Department Of Transportation
Market Watch
Most Weekend Subway Riders In New York Since 1947
New York Daily News
MTA Proposes Cut To Westwood Bus Service
Westwood-Century City Patch
New Fears Over Revamped Transportation Bill
Transportation Nation
Photo: The Polka Dot Pedestrian Plaza Of Silver Lake
LAist
Ray LaHood Gives Senate Transportation Bill A Boost
Washington Post
The Road To An America Built To Last
U.S. DOT Fast Lane Blog
SF Set To Adopt New Plan To Promote Bike Commuting
San Francisco Chronicle
Southern California's Mobility 21 Fights For Transportation, Jobs In Washington, D.C. ("Mobility 21 will fight to protect federal funding for transportation, putting thousands to work across the Southland.")
Market Watch
There's Nothing Free About A Freeway Extension
StreetsBlog Network
This Week: Highway Bill Faces More Delay
The Hill
The True Price Of Gasoline ("A short film breaking down the true price of a gallon of gasoline purchased and used in Los Angeles.")
StreetsBlog LA
Unblocking The Box: Congestion Relief May Be Coming Soon To A City Near You ("Twenty years ago, high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes were virtually the only politically acceptable way to add freeway capacity. But now it is becoming politically palatable to add capacity with high occupancy toll (HOT) or express toll lanes, which are open to toll-paying vehicles and usually some form of high-occupancy vehicle -- bus, vanpool, or carpool.")
Reason
U.S. Mayors Discuss National Port Infrastructure Plans
Financial News & Daily Record
Will There Ever Be A Long-Term Highway Bill? ("What happened to the original idea that surface transportation legislation was revamped every five to six years? Is it impossible now to pass a long-term highway bill? What is the rationale for a longer-term bill? Can the transportation community subsist on shorter-term bills like the Senate proposal? What would happen if there never was another five-year bill?")
National Journal Transportation Experts Blog
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