Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:02 AM PST on February 25, 2015
- Smithsonian Interviews James Rojas on Latino Urbanism
- DTLA Transpo: Garcetti Says Building For More Cars A “Failed Philosophy” (Downtown News)
- Oxnard Metrolink Crash Injures 30: Truck Driver Had Previous DUI (LAT)
Driver Apparently Abandoned Truck On Tracks and Left (KPCC)
Truck Driver Charged With Felony Hit-and-Run (KPCC)
Crash-Resistant Train Cars Reduced Severity Of Damage To People (Pasadena Star News, LAT) - Actual Fatalities Yesterday:
Motorcycle Crash On 5/2 Freeways Connector (Eastsider)
Two Northern CA Train Crash Deaths Yesterday (LAT) - LAPD Cars Park In Bike Lanes on Los Angeles Street in DTLA (CiclaValley)
- KPCC Say Express Lanes Not Successful, Because Freeways Still Full
- L.A. Commuters Pay Higher Rents For Shorter Commutes (L.A. Weekly)
- County Maintenance Will No Longer Routinely Clearcut Lower L.A. River Channel (KCET)
- Report Advises Cities On How To Manage Urban Helicopter Noise (Aviation Week)
- Calling Don Shoup? Amsterdam Running Out Of Space To Park Bikes (CityLab)
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