Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:44 AM PDT on August 12, 2014
- The Source Tells All About Metro’s September 15th Fare Increases
- 210 Fwy Truck Loses Control, Smashes 3 Cars, Minor Damage to Gold Line Construction (LAT)
- Amtrak, Chris Burdens’ Metropolis, and California’s HSR Future (City Lab)
- Should High Speed Rail Tunnel Under Santa Clarita? (CA HSR Blog)
- LA Magazine Interviews LACBC Director Jennifer Klausner
- More on Riverside-Figueroa Bridge Demolition, New Bridge Sidewalk Soon (Eastsider)
- WeHo Rejected Proposed “Poor Door” Highrise Building (WeHoVille)
- More on Port of L.A. Electric Catenary Truck Pilot (LongBeachize)
- Bicycling and Road Rash on Rush Street, South El Monte (KCET)
- Cyclist Killed, Jumped Gates To Cross San Diego Sprinter Train Track (LAT)
- How To Choose A Bicycle (Daily Kos)
- Visualizing Bay Area Bike Share Trip Data (SB SF)
- Time to Unbundle Parking Costs from Housing Costs? (City Lab)
- Taxpayer Annual Cost to Maintain Each “Free” Parking Space: $400 (Seattle Transit Blog)
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