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Added on Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Metro train

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Presidential candidate McCain proposes giving the gas tax a summer vacation as a way to stimulate the economy.
Tired of that Expo Line Phase I drama? Why not build Phase II first?
A new lengthy, detailed, and highly informative article has been posted over on Metro’s Imagine Blog. Read it now for shocking information about the future Westside subway.
Advocates continue to try and get the Green Line to LAX.

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Daily Transit Links Roundup

Added on Monday, March 31st, 2008

Pedestrians in Downtown LA

Cops are cracking down on pedestrains at 7th Street Metro Center.
Is California high speed rail just a romantic dream?
Senator Jim Battin, representing Riverside, visits Japan and concludes California high speed rail must be privatized if it is to succeed.
Despite unified message, politicians continue to ignore San Gabriel Valley residents desire for Gold Line extension.
Bringing a streetcar to NoHo, sounds great, but would it be safe?
It wasn’t greedy taxi companies or parking czars that kept the Green Line from the airport, but surprise surprise, politics!

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Daily Transit Links Roundup

Added on Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Los Angeles Coliseum

“We’ve widened and widened and widened . . . over and over again,” yet the Costa Mesa Freeway remains one of the worst traffic bottlenecks in the country.
Palmdale Airport and Metrolink connected by new Palmdale Flyer Express Bus, modeled after the FlyAway.
Parking problems at Los Angeles Coliseum are nothing new.
Sidestepping Metro to bring Green Line to LAX? Maybe, but funding still the main problem.
Line 256 is on the chopping block and Councilman José Huizar hopes to save it.
Los Angeles the third densest city in the United States.

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