Today’s Headlines
Who Cares About Record Ridership? State Budget Could Cut Funds for Metro (Bottleneck Blog) City Council Backs Metro Plan for Late Night Trains (LAist) Engineer Was Definately Using His Cell Phone, But There Are No Rules Against It (Bottleneck Blog) Could Split-Shift Have Contributed to Engineer’s State? (Times) Now Metrolink Says Cost Wasn’t a Factor … Continued
6:39 AM PDT on September 18, 2008
- Who Cares About Record Ridership? State Budget Could Cut Funds for Metro (Bottleneck Blog)
- City Council Backs Metro Plan for Late Night Trains (LAist)
- Engineer Was Definately Using His Cell Phone, But There Are No Rules Against It (Bottleneck Blog)
- Could Split-Shift Have Contributed to Engineer’s State? (Times)
- Now Metrolink Says Cost Wasn’t a Factor in Not Having Safer Signals (Daily News)
- Port Fee Could “Dramatically” Raise Cost of Doing Business (Capitol Weekly)
- Parking Day LA Bike Tours and Parties (Green LA Girl)
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