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By
Joe Linton
9:04 AM PDT on September 30, 2016

- 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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