Today’s Headlines
LADOT Agrees to work with Neighborhood Councils on Speed Limkits (City Watch) Funding Short for Pro-Measure R Campaign (Bottleneck Blog) Supervisors Criticize Metro’s Glossy “Informational” Measure R Brochures as Biased (Daily News) BRU Slaps Greuel Over Bus Only Lane. Greuel Slaps Back. (Bottleneck Blog) Metro Bus Drivers Use Phone While Driving (Bus Bench) Copenhagen Opens … Continued
7:41 AM PDT on October 8, 2008
- LADOT Agrees to work with Neighborhood Councils on Speed Limkits (City Watch)
- Funding Short for Pro-Measure R Campaign (Bottleneck Blog)
- Supervisors Criticize Metro’s Glossy “Informational” Measure R Brochures as Biased (Daily News)
- BRU Slaps Greuel Over Bus Only Lane. Greuel Slaps Back. (Bottleneck Blog)
- Metro Bus Drivers Use Phone While Driving (Bus Bench)
- Copenhagen Opens More Street Space to Bikes (Treehugger)
- Yglesias: DC Truck Gridlock Makes the Case for Congestion Pricing (WaPo)
- Plate Rationing to Keep 800K Cars Off Beijing Streets (Treehugger)
- Ford Feature Allows Parents to Limit Teen Speeds … to 80 MPH (NYT)
- Man Towed Fake Missile Through Lincoln Tunnel as Cops “Saluted” (Post)
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