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By Joe Linton

9:04 AM PDT on September 30, 2016

Chart of LADOT's new bikeway mileage implemented by year - via @bikethevote based on data from yesterday's SBLA article — Chart of LADOT’s new bikeway mileage implemented by year – via @bikethevote based on data from yesterday’s SBLA analysis

Rowena Road Diet Carried Same Car Volume, Improved Safety (LAT)
Sixth Street Road Diet Back-Burnered By Councilmember Ryu (Beverly Press)
…Biking in L.A. Frustrated L.A. Does Not Implement Proven Safety Solutions
Metrolink’s Positive Train Control Prevents Crashes Like Yesterday’s In NJ (KPCC)
…Train Crashes Get Press (SGV Tribune, SGV Tribune)
…But Train And Transit Travel Way Way Safer Than Driving (Clean Technica)
UCLA Now Has On-Line Traffic School For Bike Citations (Daily Bruin)
L.A. Traffic Horror: the Nightmare Unprotected Left Turn (KPCC)
Mixed-Use TOD Tower Planned For Hollywood Ametron Site (Urbanize)
Many Homes Around Quemetco Not Tested For Lead (KPCC)
So Cal Had Largest Electric Railway In the World (Ahbe Lab)

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