April 2: This Date In Los Angeles Transportation History (Reduction in bus fare results in extraordinary success)
Metro Transportation Library Primary Resources Blog
All The Details On The Proposed Red/Orange Line Link In Noho
Curbed LA
The Boom In Biking Benefits Everyone, Not Just Bicyclists
Shareable
City Of Montebello Celebrates Opening Of Bus CNG Fuel Station
Fiedler Group
Cleantech Site Could Still Go To Trammell Crow
Los Angeles Downtown News
Congress Agrees To Kick The Can For 90 More Days
StreetsBlog DC
Digital Rail Crash-Avoidance System Runs Into Trouble
CNBC
Draft Burbank General Plan Is Both Adorable And Progressive
Curbed LA
High-Speed Rail Plan Slashes Costs To Calm Critics
San Francisco Chronicle
Is Rahm Emanuel's $7 Billion Infrastructure Plan Replicable?
StreetsBlog Network
If Washington Can't Commit, Chicago Is Ready To Go It Alone
The Transport Politic
Jerry Brown Lowers HSR Cost By $30 Billion
California High Speed Rail Blog
Lawmakers Skeptical About Jerry Brown's High-Speed Rail Revision
Sacramento Bee
Lean On Me: Little Use Found For Lean Bars At Boyle Heights Bus Stops
StreetsBlog LA
Metrolink Trains Getting GPS Safety Devices
San Francisco Chronicle
Millennials Show Apathy Toward Cars
The City Fix
More States Are Privatizing Their Infrastructure. Are They Making A Mistake?
Washington Post
New High-Speed Rail Business Plan Coming Monday
Capital Public Radio
New Plan For Bullet Train Could Cut Cost By $30 Million
Los Angeles Times
Planned Interchange Redesign To Smooth Loma Linda Traffic
Loma Linda Patch
Planned Metrolink GPS System Might Have Averted Deadly Chatsworth Crash
Ventura County Star
Proposed Federal Transit Safety Regs Under Scrutiny From House Panel
StreetsBlog DC
QR Codes To Give You Train Info On Your Smart Code
LoHud
Questions Remain Despite Revised Calif. Rail Plan
San Francisco Chronicle
Rejection Of Senate Transpo Bill Opens Rift Between GOP, Business Groups
StreetsBlog DC
Ridesharing As A Compliment To Transit: A Synthesis Of Transit Practice (72p. PDF)
Transit Cooperative Research Program
Sunset Triangle, Silver Lake's New Pedestrian Plaza, Sounds Like A Great Idea. So Why Do People Have Problems With It?
LA Weekly
Transportation Advocates See Little Hope For Pre-Election Long-Term Highway Bill
The Hill
UCLA Cuts Commuter Traffic
Los Angeles Daily News
While Toronto Feuded, Los Angeles Built Transit ("The sheer speed of L.A.’s transformation into a transit city is a textbook example of metropolitan consensus-building, and stands in sharp contrast to the situation in Toronto, where municipal politicians have spent roughly the same period mired in a feud over the relative merits of LRTs versus subways.")
Globe And Mail (Canada)
Will The 90-Day Extension Of SAFETEA-LU Result In A Multi-Year Bill?
Transportation Issues Daily
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