Expo Line II, Metro TAP, Beverly Hills Subway, More Hollywood Bowl, Amtrak, Bike Lanes & More

3 Concerns About Extension Of Highway & Transit Bill

Transportation Issues Daily

2005: Orange Line Busway Opens Between North Hollywood And Warner Center

Los Angeles Daily News

All Aboard: Officials Break Ground On Expo Line

Santa Monica Daily Press

Beverly Hills Officials Continue To Clash Over Westside Subway

LA Weekly

Brien Refuses To Cooperate With Korbatov On Tour Of School

Beverly Hills Courier

Caltrans Finalizes Audit Of SGVCOG, Reduces Scope Of Grant Repayment To $89,262

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Eastbound Foothill I-210 Freeway To Close Tuesday

Pasadena Now

Editorial: Amtrak Held Up Again: Latest Proposal To Eliminate State-Supported Amtrak Service Across The Country Is A Short-Sighted Assault On Passenger Rail ("For the first time ever, Amtrak is expected to hit the 30 million milestone on Sept. 30. That's how many passengers it will have served over the previous 12 months, an annual increase in train ridership of 6.4 percent — a remarkably robust result given the nation's high unemployment rate and challenging economic circumstances.")

Baltimore Sun

Expo Line Light Rail: Phase Two Breaks Ground Today

Huffington Post

Expo Update: And Twenty Years Later, Ground Was Broken
StreetsBlog LA

Freeway Exits To Be Open For San Bernardino's Route 66 Rendezvous

San Bernardino Sun

Guide To Integrating Business Processes To Improve Travel Time Reliability (63p. PDF)
Strategic Highway Research Program

Hollywood Bowl Transit, Part II: So What Did Those People Mover & Elevated Moving Sidewalk Proposals Say?
Metro Transportation Library Primary Resources Blog

House And Senate Agree On 6-Month Transpo Extension
StreetsBlog DC

The Housing-Value Bonus For Rail Transit: 10, 20, Even 50 Percent
StreetsBlog DC
Public Transit's Impact On Housing Costs: A Review Of The Literature (12p. PDF)
Center For Housing Policy

Los Angeles Dedicates Car Lane To Bicycles

The City Fix

Metro To Start Locking Turnstiles [In] October
Plus Metro

Monrovia Mayor Resigns As Alternate From Gold Line Board

Pasadena Star-News

Obama's Jobs Plan: Help Or Hindrance?
National Journal Transportation Experts Blog

Ray LaHood Answers Your Questions On Street Signs, Politicians, Ports & More (video)

Infrastructurist

Reclaiming Los Angeles From Cars, One Lane At A Time

Smart Planet

Sept. 20 Is "Don't X Out Public Transportation Day" (Local events and involvement opportunities at Supporttransit.org)

Reconnecting America

Solemn Gathering Marks Anniversary Of Metrolink Crash

Los Angeles Times

Southland Officials Break Ground On Expo Line To Santa Monica

Southern California Public Radio

The TAP Pass Day Solution That Snuck Beneath Our Radar (And A Peek At Metro's Latest Plans For The Rail Station Gates)

StreetsBlog LA

Union Square Portal To Subway Designed To Blend In

San Francisco Chronicle

Where's the Go Metro - Los Angeles App?
Plus Metro

Work On Expo Light Rail To Santa Monica Starts

Santa Monica Dispatch

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Expo Line Moves West, Gold Line Foothill, Reactions To Obama's Plan, High Speed Rail, CEQA, Gas Prices & More

3 Resign From Gold Line Board After Conflict-Of-Interest Complaint: L.A. Councilman Ed Reyes And Two Other Elected Officials Step Down From Metro Gold Line Foothill Construction Authority

Los Angeles Times

10 Years After 9/11, Security Is Still Agencies' Top Priority

Passenger Transport

AASHTO To President Obama: "States DOTs Are Ready To Work Now"

AASHTO Press Release

AEG's Assertion Of Carbon-Neutral Downtown Stadium Questioned By Environmentalists

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

APTA Commends President Obama For Focus On Creating Jobs Through Investing In Transportation Infrastructure

APTA Press Release

Arizona Must Reinstate Transit Program, Judge Rules

AZ Central

BHUSD President Clashes With Council Over Subway Fight: Lisa Korbatov Tells City Council Members That She Objects To A Tour Of The High School And "Clandestine" Meetings With Metro And County officials

Beverly Hills Patch

Bill Would Let Governor Protect Large Projects From Lengthy Challenges: The Effort To Redefine The Landmark California Environmental Quality Act Was Unveiled With Only One Day Left In The Legislative Session. The Impetus Is The Football Stadium Proposed For Downtown L.A.

Los Angeles Times

Clipper Card Hits Headwinds: Introduced Full Of Promise, The Mass Transit Payment System Has Encountered Glitches

Bay Citizen

Construction Of Expo Line's Second Part to Begin: This Phase Will Involve A New Group Of Contractors, A Fixed Budget And A Larger Contingency Fund For Unknown Costs, Says The Head Of The Expo Line Construction Authority

Los Angeles Times

Deal Would Prevent USDOT Shut Down

Transportation Issues Daily

Focus On Infrastructure Earns Associations' Approval Of Obama's Jobs Act ("The Washington-based U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM), the National League of Cities (NLC), the American Institute of Architects (AIA), Smart Growth America (SGA), and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) all released statements supporting the plan.")

American City & County

Gas Prices Edge Higher In California

Los Angeles Times

High-Speed Rail A Big Opportunity For Business

Fresno Bee

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Backs American Jobs Act

White House Press Release

Metrolink Urges Vigilance Among Passengers

Inland News Today

Mica Not Interested In Obama's Infrastructure Play

Transportation Nation

New International Terminal Creates 40K Jobs At LAX

KABC-7

Obama's Jobs Bill: Heavy On Infrastructure, But Heavy Enough?

Infrastructurist

Orange County Business Council's Lucy Dunn Receives Mobility 21's Private Sector Leader Of The Year Award

MarketWatch

President's Jobs Plan Might Spell End Of California High-Speed Rail

NBC Los Angeles

Rail Advocates: House Bill Would Kill Amtrak

StreetsBlog DC

Republican Jobs Proposal Gets Law Wrong, Transportation Department Says

Huffington Post

Second Steps: The Riverside-Maple Greenway Will Connect Parks In Glendale

StreetsBlog LA

Sheriff's Officials Plan Extra Patrols On Trains And Buses During 9/11 Anniversary

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

SM Has 3 "Structurally Deficient" Buses: A Coalition Aiming To Modernize Infrastructure In The U.S. Also Cites Cutbacks To The Big Blue Bus

Santa Monica Patch

Union Pacific CEO Sees Rail-Crash Systems As "Terrible Waste"

Bloomberg

Vycon Plans To Tap Speeding Subway Trains For Immense Amounts Of Kinetic Energy

Inhabitat

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Infrastructure & Transportation Proposal, CAHSR Funding, 7th Street Bikes, Gold Line, Ports & More

Are TODs Really PODs? (Looks at transit-oriented developments in terms of property value increase, causing the author to consider "pedestrian-oriented developments")
Planetizen

As Leg. Season Closes For Now, A Review Of The Season

StreetsBlog LA

California Bullet Train Funding Slashed By House Panel ("The Obama administration had asked for $8 billion for fiscal 2012 for high-speed rail projects, including the one in California, as well as other passenger rail programs around the country. But the House Appropriations subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development on Thursday cut the request by nearly $7 billion, leaving money only to operate Amtrak and some smaller programs.")

Los Angeles Times

California Joins Suit Against Inland Empire Warehouse Project ("The Mira Loma project, in Riverside County, calls for 24 warehouse and industrial buildings totaling 1.4-million square feet near the 60 Freeway and Etiwanda Avenue in the city of Jurupa Valley. It would result in an estimated 1,500 additional daily diesel truck trips in the vicinity of 101 modest stucco homes where particulate pollutant levels are among the worst in the nation.")

Los Angeles Times

East L.A. Cityhood Effort Closes In On Next Major Hurdle

EGP News

Finally, On Track: Discovering Trains In Los Angeles

KCET

Ford Natural-Gas Taxis Hit Streets In Southern California

USA Today

GOP Chairman Opposes Obama's Call For National Infrastructure Bank ("The Republican chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee said Thursday evening that he was opposed to President Obama call for a national infrastructure bank in his speech to a joint session of Congress on job creation.")

The Hill

House GOP's 2012 Transportation Budget: Deep Cuts, Especially For Livability
StreetsBlog DC

How Will House Allocate 2012 Transportation Spending?

Transportation Issues Daily

In Traffic-Choked L.A., A Car Lane Is Given To Bicycles: City Officials Unveil A New 2.2-Mile Path Stretching Along 7th Street From Catalina Avenue In Koreatown To Figueroa Street Downtown

Los Angeles Times

Inhofe Supports Clean Extension, Won't Vote Against Bike/Ped (This Time)
StreetsBlog DC

L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Back In Nation's Capital ("to continue his lobbying efforts on behalf of increased transportation funding.")

Los Angeles Daily News

L.A. Sheriff's Department Heightens Metro Rail Security

KCET

Lapped On Urban Sustainability: Can The U.S. Ever Catch Up?
Planetizen

Monrovia Seeks Redevelopment Exemption ("Monrovia officials said Wednesday they need a Sacramento lawmaker to carry a bill that would allow the city's redevelopment agency to continue to negotiate with transportation agencies on the Gold Line extension project.")

Pasadena Star-News

Obama's Jobs Speech Gets The Transportation Wonk Seal Of Approval

StreetsBlog Network

Our View: Gold Line Moving Against Legal Dodges

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Post 9/11, LA Port Gets Counterterrorism Makeover

Southern California Public Radio

Power Outage Forces Amtrak To Cancel O.C. Trains To San Diego

Los Angeles Times

President Proposes $10 Billion Infrastructure Bank

Transportation Nation

Progress Made And Work Remaining In Implementing Homeland Security Missions 10 Years After 9/11 (226p. PDF)
Department of Homeland Security / Government Accountability Office

Public Comment Essential To Ensure California High-Speed Rail Is Built Right

California Progress Report

Seventh Street Open For Cycling
StreetsBlog LA

Stressed Commuters Turning To Public Transit, Tech

CNET

Survey: L.A. Gridlock Not So Bad Compared With Paris, Madrid, NYC

Los Angeles Times

With A Growing Effort Toward Safe Routes To Schools, Why Not Safe Routes To Universities?
StreetsBlog LA

With Diminished Expectations, President Obama Renews Attempt To Expand Transportation Financing

Transport Politic

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Gold Line Foothill, Pico/Rimpau History, LA Parking Meters, CAHSR, Downtown Stadium, Commuter Pain Index & More

14th International HOV/HOT And Managed Lanes Conference (Oakland, Calif. : May 22-24, 2012)
U.S. Transportation Research Board

Analysis: Obama Pitch On Roads An Uphill Prospect

Reuters

Application Of Accelerated Bridge Construction Connections In Moderate-To-High Seismic Regions (65p. PDF)
National Cooperative Highway Research Program

Assembly Joins Senate And Says: Give Me 3
StreetsBlog LA

Behind President Obama's Call For More Infrastructure Projects
StreetsBlog DC

Big Blue Bus Breakthrough ("A discussion of the history of the Pico/Rimpau transit center, the Santa Monica Municipal Bus Lines (“Big Blue Bus”) and of transit in West Los Angeles in general" from 1924 to the present)

More Than Red Cars

Boxer Files Highway Trust Fund Extension
Journal Of Commerce

Bulk Of High-Speed Rail Costs Could Fall To State: The Huge Project Hinges On A Massive Infusion Of Federal Funds, But The Political Backing For That Is Fading Fast. Brown Will Have To Decide Whether To Start Building It Anyway

Los Angeles Times

The Consequences Of Political Footdragging

StreetsBlog DC

The Impacts Of Failing To Extend Surface Transportation Funding (4p. PDF)

Federal Transit Administration

Delays To Gold Line Deal Potentially "Devastating": The Gold Line Construction Authority Needs To Purchase Land From Monrovia To Unlock $750 Million From Metro, But A California Supreme Court Decision In A Redevelopment Lawsuit Could Jeopardize Its Ability To Do So

Monrovia Patch

Demographics As Destiny (""If the transportation component of your local economic development planning is uninspiring, if it puts vague hope in some new roads, if it ignores transit, and if less than one percent of your combined transportation investments are in the growth modes of biking and walking, you do not have a transportation component to your economic development strategy.")

Citiwire

Downtown Santa Monica Getting Expo-Ready With Hotel Explosion

Curbed LA

A Drive Around Late 1940's Bunker Hill (photos, video, and narrative)

Blog Downtown

Dynamic Pricing: Fluctuating Parking Meter Prices ("The L.A. City Council last week approved a pilot program that hopes to turn the city’s current parking meter system on its head.")

Smart Planet

The Future Isn't What It Used To Be: Changing Trends And Their Implications For Transport Planning (50p. PDF)

Victoria Transport Policy Institute

Glendale Invests In Safe And Healthy Streets For A Safe And Healthy Future

StreetsBlog LA

Gold Line Extension Could Be Delayed By Redevelopment Lawsuit: The Extension Would Connect The Stations Closest To Altadena With San Gabriel Cities Out To Glendora, But A Dispute Over Redevelopment Could Delay The Project's Time Table

Altadena Patch

House Appropriations Committee Unveils Transportation Spending Levels

The Hill

IBM Commuter "Pain Index" Shows Worst Cities For Driving (Discover where Los Angeles ranks relative to other U.S. and international cities)

Wall Street Journal

Infrastructure Bank: Fixing How We Fix Roads

CNN Money

LAX Has Spent More Than $500 Million On Security Since 9/11

Los Angeles Times

MIT's Free Urban Planning Software Will Help Build The Cities Of The Future

Fast Company

Officials Push For Funding ("Thousands of Southern Californians could return to work, and millions more would spend less time in traffic, if federal lawmakers can break their logjam over a long-term transportation bill, local officials said Tuesday at a regional transportation summit.")

Riverside Press-Enterprise

Passenger Information Systems On The Gold Line ("Even the smallest mistakes in a train station's design can lead to serious safety issues, and we've seen Metro's Gold Line stations, specifically its Eastside Extension stops prove just that. Last time, I went into detail about the confusing entrance and exit pathways of the Little Tokyo / Arts District Station. This time, I note a safety concern and design error from the newly installed passenger information display systems that showcase train departure times.")

Plus Metro

Smart Growth: An Ideological Rubik's Cube (SB 375)

Public CEO

So What About The Traffic Coming Out Of Downtown Stadium?

LA Observed

Touchdown On L.A. Stadium Bill Is Within Reach: A Bill To Fast-Track Lawsuits Against The NFL Stadium Project In Downtown L.A. Would Also Expedite Job Creation And Initiate Needed Reform Of Environmental Litigation

Los Angeles Times

Transportation Bill Post-Labor Day Reset: Where Do Things Stand?
Transportation For America

Transportation Job Openings Jump 33 Percent

Journal Of Commerce

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Farmers Field & Transit, Hollywood Bowl Station, Positive Train Control, Figueroa Plan, Mobility 21, CAHSR Ridership & More

215 Project Reaches Midway Point

San Bernardino Sun

AEG Proposal Begs The Question: What's "Carbon Neutral," Anyway? ("By focusing on transportation issues with Farmers Field, AEG will create a 21st century stadium, one that capitalizes on the nearby Blue Line, the forthcoming Exposition Line and buses...Additionally, AEG officials say they could bundle NFL tickets with mass transit tickets or encourage carpooling and van service.")

Los Angeles Daily News

Bill Pushes Gas Levy For Congestion Relief Projects

Riverside Press-Enterprise

Bills To Shift Oversight Of High-Speed Rail Faltering

California Watch

Bus Times Go Mobile With Beta Test Of Countdown App In London

Guardian (U.K.)

Caltrans Gets Federal Grant For Rail Safety System: Metrolink Will Be The First Commuter Railroad In The Nation To Implement Positive Train Control, Official Says

Chatsworth Patch

CEOs Call For Less Regulation, Better Infrastructure

Wall Street Journal

Click Here For More Revenue: The Washington State Department Of Transportation Is Testing Advertising On Some Of Its Dot-Com Web Pages In An Effort To Increase Revenue ("The Wall Street Journal reported that WSDOT's Web ads have only generated $30,000 as of early August.")

Governing

Dismantling Democracy To Fight NIMBYism

Transport Politic

Farmers Field Or Blade Runner Stadium?: The Downtown NFL Arena Deal Allows A Sea Of Billboards, Congestion And Millions In Public Costs

LA Weekly

Figueroa For All Seeks Comprehensive Transportation Reform

Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch

Future Stations Of The Past: Whatever Happened To Early Plans For A Metro Rail Stop At The Hollywood Bowl?

Metro Transportation Library Primary Resources Blog

Independent Peer Review Says HSR Ridership Numbers Are Sound

California High Speed Rail Blog

Independent Peer-Review Of The California High-Speed Rail Ridership And Revenue Forecasting Process: Findings And Recommendations From April-July 2011 Review Period: Final Report (11p. PDF)

Independent Peer Review Panel

Los Angeles, 1917 (video : Rarely seen streetcar and traffic footage in early downtown Los Angeles)
Ford Educational Library via YouTube

Mayor Calls For Transit Funds To Be Authorized

Los Angeles Daily News

More Than 2M Commute For 45 Minutes Or More ("Of the 15 million Californians who commute to work, 2.7 million spend at least 45 minutes getting to their jobs, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates.")

California Watch

The Long Haul To The Office

Wall Street Journal

More Than 1,000 SoCal Leaders Gather At Mobility 21 Summit In Support Of Transportation To Create Local Jobs

TeleTrader

Opinion: Keeping "Underground" Elements At Bay: Safety On The Red Line

Los Angeles Daily News

Over Previous Objections, Bike Share Is Coming To The National Mall

StreetsBlog DC

Rail Authority Says New Study Affirms Ridership Potential

Central Valley Business Times

Rancho Cucamonga Not Sold On Gold Line To Ontario Airport

Curbed LA

The Saga Continues: Push For Bike Safety On The PCH Inches Forward
StreetsBlog LA

The Senate's "Dr. No" Says He'll Block An Extension Unless Bike/Ped Is Cut
StreetsBlog DC

Smart Congestion Relief: Comprehensive Analysis Of Traffic Congestion Costs And Congestion Reduction Benefits (40p. PDF)
Victoria Transport Policy Institute

Subway Station Severely Damaged On 9/11 Now Fully Restored

Transportation Nation

Villaraigosa Calls For Pressure On Congress To Pass Transit Jobs Bill

Daily Breeze

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Gold Line, Mobility 21, Bicycling, Infrastructure Bank, SAFETEA-LU Extension & More

10th Annual Southern California Transportation Summit: Transportation Next -- New Era, New Vision, New Realities (today)

Mobility 21

2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Awards (open for nominations October 1, 2011 - December 1, 2011)

Federal Highway Administration / Federal Transit Administration

Development Of The Selection Assistant For Utility Locating Technologies (42p. PDF)

Strategic Highway Research Program

Effective Today: City Of L.A.'s Bicyclist Anti-Harassment Ordinance

LAist

Feasibility Of Using In-Vehicle Video Data To Explore How To Modify Driver Behavior That Causes Non-Recurring Congestion (139p. PDF)

Strategic Highway Research Program

FYF Fest: Is Late-Night Train Service A Sign For An Expanded Metro Schedule?

KCET

Gold Line Agency Poses Questions ("Metro Gold Line construction agency is seeking $1.2 million to fund an environmental study on the extension of a light rail line from Montclair to the L.A./Ontario International Airport, but Rancho Cucamonga will not take part, and Upland is undecided.")

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Gold Line Attacks Are Rare, Officials Say: Sheriff's Department Adds Deputies To Metro Rail In Response To Recent Stabbings

Pasadena Sun

Mapmaker, Mapmaker: Regular Guy Envisions A Better Transit System For L.A.

LAist

Mayor Villaraigosa And Other Southern California Leaders Will Unveil Strategies For Securing U.S. Dollars To Create Local Jobs

MarketWatch

Mayor's Job Agenda Item #1: Pass The Transportation Bill

StreetsBlog DC

New [D.C.] Metro Map Changes Little, But Improves Much

Greater Greater Washington

(Next Best Thing To A) Subway To The Sea Opens (New Big Blue Bus line)

Los Angeles Magazine

Obama's Infrastructure Plan, Part Deux ("Will it work? How effective will it be? What kinds of infrastructure projects are in the holding pen that will be unleashed with this directive? How will the administration's infrastructure effort impact the broader talks on reauthorizing the surface transportation funding system? Will a sped-up waiver process facilitate new public-private partnerships? How many jobs can be created just by eliminating red tape?")

National Journal Transportation Experts Blog

One Path To Better Jobs: Denser Cities

New York Times

President Obama Calls For Renewed Transit Funds Saying 2 Million Jobs Are At Stake

New York Daily News

Schools Work To Lessen Traffic Crush ("Now that summer is fading and fall is returning, thousands of students are returning to schools and universities on the Westside. And they must motor across the narrow Mulholland Bridge to get to class.")

Los Angeles Daily News

Show Me The Way (APTA awards their Adwheel Award first prize to Austin, TX transit map)

Cap Metro Blog

The Award-Winning Map (2p. PDF)

Silver Lake Drivers Discover That Part Of Their Driveways Are No-Parking Zones

Eastsider LA

Spurring Jobs Through Infrastructure?

Transport Politic

Welcome To The New Mobility 21: Your Go-To Source For Transportation Advocacy In Southern California

Mobility 21

Why Might A SAFETEA-LU Extension Be Delayed?

Transportation Issues Daily

Why Towns With Good Transit Options Are Recovering Faster From The Recession

TreeHugger

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Crenshaw/LAX, Arroyo Parkway, Transportation Bill, OC Transit Security, LA Turns 230, Sharrows & More

Air Pollution Documentary Premiers In Santa Monica

Santa Monica Lookout

Analyst Casts Doubt On Economic Benefit Of Downtown L.A. Stadium
Los Angeles Times

Boxer And Johnson Warn Senators Of Job Losses If Transpo Bill Isn't Extended

StreetsBlog DC

Can Arroyo Seco Parkway Be Made Safer?

Eagle Rock Patch

Commerce Hires New Transportation Director

EGP News

Cops To Hunt Buses, Trains For Terrorists: They Will Pop Up Randomly On Trains And Buses In The County

Orange County Register

Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor: Metro Gets Green Light

Huffington Post

Crenshaw Line's Final Environmental Report Includes New 405 Bridge
Curbed LA

The Expo Line Before The Expo Line ("The vaunted, long awaited $930 million Expo Line, slated to open later this year, had a precursor. Long before Angelenos dreamed of a subway to the sea, there was a rail line that connected Downtown to the coast.")

Los Angeles Downtown News

"Give Me Three" Rides To The Assembly Floor, Republican Opposition Expected
StreetsBlog LA

Happy Birthday, Los Angeles! But Is The Story Of The City's Founding A Myth?

LA as Subject via KCET

Huge Crane And Drill Arrive For Gold Line Extension Basket Bridge
Curbed LA

Infrastructure Bank Could Be Part Of Jobs Package

Associated Press

Is The Metro Train To LAX Really "Moving Out Of The Station" Like Villaraigosa Says?
LAist

LADOT Responds: 20 Miles Of Sharrows Part Of Mayor's Infrastructure Commitment
StreetsBlog LA

Mayor Requests Special Jobs Rules For LA ("Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wants local workers to fill the 166,000 future jobs expected to open from federally funded, regional transportation projects. But federal rules forbid local hiring preferences on publicly funded transportation projects. The mayor wants to change that rule and sent MTA board member, Richard Katz to DC to make this proposal.")

Southern California Public Radio

Remind Me Again: Why Are We Fighting Over Transportation?

Southern California Public Radio

When Safe Routes To School Is About More Than Bike Lanes And Sidewalks
StreetsBlog LA

Work Funded For L.A. To San Diego Railroad Lines

Examiner

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