AASHTO's 2012 Annual Meeting Goes Mobile With New App
AASHTO Journal
Alameda Construction Authority Backs Sales Tax Extension, Seeks Grade Separation Bids
Progressive Railroading
CicLAvia Rolls Into Downtown This Weekend
Los Angeles Downtown News
Coachella Valley Cities Working To Slash Emissions
Desert Sun
County Leaders Approve Homes in Canyon Project ("The Saddle Crest South land was transferred to the Orange County Transportation Authority for conservation purposes under the freeway mitigation program in 2011.")
Orange County Register
Expanded TIFIA Changing The Loan Game For Transit ("While this year only $122 million was available to cities like L.A. seeking to borrow money for transit, $750 million will be available in 2013 and $1 billion from 2014 on." Article focuses heavily on Los Angeles)
Next American City
Expo Line's Motor Ave. Bridge Options: Plain, Fancy, Fancier
Curbed LA
Federal Loan Approved For Crenshaw Corridor Train Connecting Downtown To LAX
Blog Downtown
Funding For Crenshaw / LAX Line Approved
Los Angeles Sentinel
Get Ready To Bike/Walk/Skate/Enjoy: CicLAvia This Sunday, October 7th
LADOT Bike Blog
Governor OKs Free Toll Lane Access For Clean Cars
Sacramento Bee
Grand Park To Be One Of Six Hubs On Upcoming CicLAvia Ride
Blog Downtown
How Barclay's Center Opening Caused Subway Surge ("The Barclay’s Center is the new home to the Nets basketball team...and is served by 11 transit lines and commuter rail...subway ridership spiked by more than 5,000 at the arena’s station compared to previous days.")
Transportation Nation
How MAP-21 Allocates Transpo Funds Where They're Needed Least
StreetsBlog DC
L.A. Officials Sign Farmers Field Agreement
Los Angeles Times
Miss Traffic: Bikes On Metro Rail (video : "Take a break from traffic during CicLAvia, LA's free celebration of public spaces. And whether you bike, jog or picnic at CicLAvia, Metro takes you to the heart of the action.")
Metro via YouTube
Obama, Romney Steer Clear Of Auto Bailout, Transportation Funding In Debate
The Hill
Peapod.com Opens 100 Digital Rail Station Grocery Stores
Metro Magazine
Reviewing The Media Reviews Of Los Angeles' Dangerous Streets
StreetsBlog LA
SGVCOG Hosts Transportation Forum Amid 710 Protests
Pasadena Star-News
Photos: San Gabriel Valley Council Of Governments' (COG) Transportation Forum
Pasadena Star-News
Transportation Watchers Not Looking For Much Talk During Presidential Debate
The Hill
Why Driverless Cars Have So Much More Potential Than Subways
LA Observed
Why Isn't Bike-Share Reaching More Low-Income People?
StreetsBlog DC
The World's Most Luxurious Subway Ride ("The train cars are completely covered, from walls to vaulted ceilings, in the extravagant replications from the palace, including ornamented furniture, golden statues, and decorative ceiling designs." And oh yes, reclining seats)
The Atlantic Cities
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