October 15, 2007 — October 21, 2007
Sunday, October 21, 2007
- Expo Line plan runs into resistance - A proposed train crossing near an L.A. high school will make an intersection safer, officials contend. Not so fast, critics say
Los Angeles Times - Light-Rail Sprinter Still on Track for Dec. 16 Start, Officials Report
San Diego Business Journal
Saturday, October 20, 2007
- Editorial: Ride the rails into the future - Crash provides transit lesson
Ventura County Star - Gas price breaks $3 a gallon as major hikes seen in 2008
Daily News - Metro Westside meetings: Yes, the Westside wants the subway
Los Angeles Times - Surprise, the Red Line Subway runs after 1 a.m.
LAist
Friday, October 19, 2007
- City Has Yet To Give Funds for Expo Line
Culver City News - Crenshaw alignment that’s just peachy
MetroRiderLA - Downtown Connector alternatives analysis meetings
Metro Rider LA - Expo Line Phase 2 initial screening meetings
Metro Rider LA - Gas prices jump 9 cents
Daily News - Trains, cars, Arnold and the growth of I-5
North County Times/Californian
Thursday, October 18, 2007
- Downtown Connector alternatives analysis
MetroRiderLA - L.A. Sniper: Return of the Bandits - The mayor and two of his closest friends try to revise history on the great bond robbery. Partners in crime: Don’t trust these guys with your bus-fare money - or a $20 billion bond
L.A. City Beat - Letters to the Editor: Driven to Change (scroll down page) re: “MTA’s $1 Billion Development Scheme” [Oct. 12–18]
L.A. Weekly - Westside Extension Transit Study Corridor picture report
MetroRiderLA
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
- First Of Metro's Monthly Online Chats Set For Noon
KNBC 4 TV - Gasoline tops $3-per-gallon mark in state - Summer's vacation from pump price shock is all over
Sacramento Bee - Got a traffic grievance? Air it on Metro's first Live Chat Internet forum
Daily News - Record Price of Oil Raises New Fears
New York Times
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
- Put light rail on fast track - WE don't need a poll to tell us that a light rail train ending at Ontario Airport rather than Montclair makes way more sense.
Pasadena Star News - Wary I-5 commuters try the train
Los Angeles Times
Monday, October 15, 2007