Today’s Headlines
Metrolink, Freight Train, Have Minor Collision (Bottleneck Blog, Press Enterprise) “I Found My Mid-Life Crisis at the Los Angeles Auto Show” (Times) Some Want Orange Line Converted to Light Rail (Daily News) Congress Tells Carmakers to Come Back With a Better Bailout Plan (NYT) Auto Execs’ PR Savvy Could Use a Little Work (CNN, Wheels) … Continued
7:56 AM PST on November 21, 2008
- Metrolink, Freight Train, Have Minor Collision (Bottleneck Blog, Press Enterprise)
- “I Found My Mid-Life Crisis at the Los Angeles Auto Show” (Times)
- Some Want Orange Line Converted to Light Rail (Daily News)
- Congress Tells Carmakers to Come Back With a Better Bailout Plan (NYT)
- Auto Execs’ PR Savvy Could Use a Little Work (CNN, Wheels)
- Our Alternate Future without Measure R? NYCMTA Proposes Cuts, Hikes (Streetsblog)
- Portland DOT Proposes City’s First Cycle Track (BikePortland)
- New #1 Hit? Wouldn’t It Be Nice if Cars Were Banned? (Bus Bench)
- Special “Bike Themed” City Council Meeting Today (CityWatch)
- Time Reviews “The Lost Art of Walking”
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