Today's Headlines - more at Metro
6/12/2006
Transportation Headlines for Monday June 12, 2006
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_3926198
Daily News
Final Week for Backward Bus Lane
http://www.downtownnews.com/articles/2006/06/12/news/news_briefs/at06.txt
Downtown News
Heading to Vegas this summer? Think again (Cajon Pass, Devore 2)
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_3925946
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Later SDSU service in new trolley schedule
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20060612-9999-1m12trolley.html
San Diego Union-Tribune
Neighborhood council gives a thumbs down to Sepulveda widening project
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/3018396.html?showAll=y&c=y
Daily Breeze
Sanders holds cards on airport close to vest (Miramar)
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20060612-9999-1n12sanders.html
San Diego Union-Tribune
State to consider widening of 118 Freeway
http://www.dailynews.com/simivalley/ci_3923179
Daily News
6/11/2006
Transportation Headlines for Sunday June 11, 2006
Caltrans to Taggers: Spray Away
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-graffiti11jun11,1,2867573.story?coll=la-headlines-california&ctrack=1&cset=true
Future Of Airports Tied to Transit Evolution
http://www.masstransitmag.com/article/article.jsp?siteSection=3&id=969
Mass Transit
New crop of airport police officers reflect faces of world
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/3016106.html
Daily Breeze
NoHo rising: Building boom sends blight packing
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_3923671
Daily News
Port reduces foul emissions: Particulate matter from cargo equipment lowered by over 670 tons
http://www.presstelegram.com/business/ci_3920862
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Prelude To
http://www.lbreport.com/news/jun06/lgbeihe.htm
Residents have last shot at shooting down Airport EIR
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_3923086
Residents take Dial-a-Ride to task: RTA spokesman points to traffic woes, change in servicer providers.
http://www.thevalleychronicle.com/articles/2006/06/09/news/11nrta.txt
The Valley Chronicle
State funds $1.5 million for road upgrades: County officials to use money on three projects
http://snipurl.com/rn5t
Station pumps up alternative fuels with widest selection in
http://snipurl.com/rn8a
Orange
Transportation Headlines for Saturday June 10, 2006
$11.8 million award in train crash
http://www.dailynews.com/antelopevalley/ci_3920008
Daily News
Airport benefits the city
http://www.burbankleader.com/news/story/47927p-73039c.html
Busway so popular, it's nearing capacity (Metro Orange Line)
http://www.dailynews.com/ci_3920588
Daily News
Light-rail stations to be palette for artists
http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/news/articles/0608railart0607.html
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2006/06/11/news/top_stories/21_02_456_10_06.txt
MTA claims decree is met
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_3920792
Daily News
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/local/states/california/14779205.htm
Contra Costa Times
http://www.sgvtribune.com/news/ci_3921237
Universal to Pay $12 Million in Metrolink Crash: Plaintiff was among 32 passengers
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-metrolink10jun10,1,6564095.story?coll=la-headlines-california&ctrack=1&cset=true
Westside Unites for Light Rail
http://www.smdp.com/article/articles/1224/1/Westside-unites-for-Light-Rail
Worker on Highway Paving Project Is Killed
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-sbriefs10.3jun10,1,7658547.story?coll=la-headlines-california&ctrack=1&cset=true
6/09/2006
Transportation Headlines for Friday June 9, 2006
http://www.avpress.com/n/08/0608_s4.hts
Antelope Valley Press
Bus fares might not stop with the dime - OMNITRANS: The agency raises each trip by 10 cents. An analysis will likely change that rate
http://snipurl.com/rju7
Riverside Press Enterprise
California Transportation Commission Allocates Nearly $1 Billion in New Transportation Funding: Total Transportation Dollars Reach a Record $4.2 Billion for 2005-06 Fiscal Year
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/060608/20060608005837.html?.v=1
Yahoo! Finance
City agrees to explore high-speed rail: Council OKs memorandum of understanding with Las Vegas company
http://www.vvdailypress.com/2006/114977627055967.html
Victorville Daily Press
Funds OK'd for freeway upgrades
http://www.sgvtribune.com/news/ci_3917092
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
High speed rail proposal given second life
http://www.1bakersfield.com/news/read/2/80284
One Bakersfield
Los Angeles: City Councilman Bill Rosendahl appointed to airport authority
http://www.argonautnewspaper.com/articles/2006/06/08/news_-_features/area/a2.txt
Argonaut Newspaper
Palmdale celebrates wider Avenue S corridor
http://www.dailynews.com/antelopevalley/ci_3910698
Daily News/Antelope Valley Edition
Redlands gets $68,300 grant for trail
http://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/news/ci_3909957
Redlands Daily Facts
6/08/2006
Transportation Headlines for Thursday June 8, 2006
http://www.newhousenews.com/archive/mccutcheon060706.html
Newshouse News Service
FTA, Implicit Purchase Pooling Solutions to recruit for pilot program
http://www.metro-magazine.com/t_newspick.cfm?id=9063563
Metro Magazine
Google may map Honolulu transit
http://snipurl.com/rhvy
Honolulu Advertiser
Los Angeles moves closer to paperless fare system
http://www.metro-magazine.com/t_newspick.cfm?id=9063539
Metro Magazine
Measure A Defeat Upsets Plans For BART Extension
http://www.ktvu.com/politics/9337415/detail.html
KTVU TV
Metrolink: 1 million riders in May
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1173113.php
Orange County Register
November initiatives could face skepticism from weary voters (bond initiatives)
http://snipurl.com/rhur
Mercury News
Prop. 81, 82 Defeats Make Fall Bonds a Tough Sell
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-props8jun08,1,6967523.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Railroad operators, AQMD going to court over emissions
http://sgvtribune.com/news/ci_3911922
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Soundwall Study Almost Over (210 Freeway)
http://www.lacanadaonline.com/articles/2006/06/08/news/lnws-soundwall0608.txt
La Canada Valley Sun
Transportation: Napa, Solano voters rejecting a sales tax
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/06/07/BAG2HJ9U4B1.DTL&type=politics
San Francisco Chronicle
6/07/2006
Transportation Headlines for Wednesday June 7, 2006
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1171749.php
Orange County Register
Maryland Deploying Explosives Detecting Ticket Vending Machines
http://www.masstransitmag.com/article/article.jsp?siteSection=3&id=952
Mass Transit
MTA Aims to Help Motorists Get Over the Pump: The agency's `Free Yourself' ad campaign encourages drivers dealing with high gas prices to try public transit.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-mta7jun07,1,4515059.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Rail Modernization: It's Not Your Father's Rail Vehicle
http://www.masstransitmag.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=1&id=918
Mass Transit
SPECIAL REPORT: Alternative Fuel Suppliers
http://www.masstransitmag.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=1&id=916
Mass Transit
Transportation Enterprise: In Denver mass transportation isn't just a public service, it's a business
http://www.masstransitmag.com/publication/article.jsp?pubId=1&id=915
Mass Transit
TriMet feels its own squeeze: With fares up and service down, agency must proceed with caution to keep riders from returning to cars
http://www.portlandtribune.com/archview.cgi?id=35639
Portland Tribune
Underpass project under way: Industry traffic delays prompted construction (Alameda Corridor East)
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_3903153
Whittier Daily News
6/06/2006
Transportation Headlines for Tuesday June 6, 2006
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/2937116.html
Daily Breeze
Caltrans Debuts New Web Site in Recognition of Upcoming 50th Anniversary of the Interstate
http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/paffairs/news/pressrel/06pr10.htm
CalTrans
First day of Metrolink weekend service draws 680 O.C. riders
http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1170733.php
Orange County Register
Gas stations roll out TV at pump
http://www.dailynews.com/business/ci_3903083
Daily News
L.A. Gets Tough on Parked Cars on Major Streets: Villaraigosa launches a team of officers and tow trucks to remove vehicles in restricted areas during rush hours. Wilshire is first
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-tow6jun06,1,7656208.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Long Beach Transit offers cheaper commute
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_3902538
Press Telegram
MTA Signs Contract To Operate Smart-Card Services
http://cbs2.com/local/local_story_156182336.html
CBS 2 TV
Transit Officials Urge Drivers to Dump the Pump Thursday
http://www.surfsantamonica.com/ssm_site/the_lookout/news/News-2006/June-2006/06_05_06_Transit_Officials_Urge_Drivers_to_Dump_the_Pump.htm
Santa Monica Surf/Lookout News
Vote Sets Up a Dogfight Over Use of Air Station: San Diego officials endorse putting a civilian airport at Miramar
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-airport6jun06,1,2094942.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Los Angeles Times
Work begins on ACE project: Brea Canyon Road getting underpass
http://www.sgvtribune.com/news/ci_3903879
San Gabriel Valley Tribune