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• Getting bullet train, Gold Line on track (Source: DailyBulletin.com)

  
  Pedestrian View Of Los Angeles — Authority: 130
  Link: Getting bullet train, Gold Line on track - DailyBulletin.com Getting bullet train, Gold Line on track David Allen, Staff Writer Created: 11/07/2009 06:06:59 AM PST HIGH-SPEED RAIL may one day travel through the Inland Valley, although the process itself is moving at low speed. By late 2012, a precise ...
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• LTCC Opposes Regional Connector Build Alternatives (Source: Rafu Shimpo)

  
  Pedestrian View Of Los Angeles — Authority: 130
  Link: LTCC Opposes Regional Connector Build Alternatives – Rafu Shimpo LTCC Opposes Regional Connector Build Alternatives By GWEN MURANAKA RAFU ENGLISH EDITOR IN CHIEF === The Little Tokyo Community Council on Tuesday stated its opposition to the two current build alternatives proposed for the Metro ...
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• Towards a More Sustainable Jakarta

  
  TheCityFix.com — Authority: 419
  Jakarta is the world’s sixth most populous metropolitan area. At 18.9 million people, the Indonesian capital’s total population falls just short of metropolitan Mumbai and New York and its built environment covers some 5,100 square ...
  3 days ago

• Walk Score now takes the Bus (or Subway)

  
  The Diverse Solutions Blog — Authority: 91
  Our friends at Walk Score did it again. The boys in Washington are always thinking of ways to make life better for all of us. The latest enhancement is adding transit to the Walk Score product. We incorporated Walk Score in our product a long time ago, read about it here , and the feedback from our clients has been ...
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• Map: How to Connect to the New Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension (Source: LAist)

  
  Pedestrian View Of Los Angeles — Authority: 130
  Map: How to Connect to the New Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension - LAist Map: How to Connect to the New Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension The Gold Lines Eastside Extension is opening on November 15th, but how does one get to the light rail line? Other than the big connections at Union Station (Red ...
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• The Shoe is on the Other Foot

  
  IRS Tax Problem Solver Blog - IRS Help — Authority: 127
  Most of the time, you hear about the IRS suing an individual or a company for fraud. But in this case, you have a tax fraud investigator suing the IRS instead. Miami fraud investigator, Lewis B. Freeman is suing the IRS for allegedly wrongly assessing a $4.8 million penalty it levied against him. Freemans company, ...
  4 days ago

• L.A. Light Rail? Or Keep Your Car? Source: LA news)

  
  Pedestrian View Of Los Angeles — Authority: 130
  Los Angeles News - L.A. Light Rail? Or Keep Your Car? - page 1 L.A. Light Rail? Or Keep Your Car? A great overview! (Pedestrian view of LA) Villaraigosas rush aside, the sales-tax increase wont pay off for decades By Dennis Romero Published on November 04, 2009 at 6:34pm When Antonio Villaraigosa campaigned for ...
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• US High Speed Rail Is A National Embarrassment. A Global Comparison

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 477
  The first series of this column was written on high speed rail in America . With an introduction to all the nation’s proposed corridors covered, this series will focus on the state of high speed rail around the world. An examination of already established high speed networks in industrialized countries and ...
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• Paris Underground

  
  The Map Room — Authority: 536
  While browsing in, of all places, a science fiction bookstore, I stumbled across a new book by Mark Ovenden that looked quite interesting in the brief time I had to look at it: Paris Underground: The Maps, Stations, and Design of the Metro . Mark is, you will remember, the author of Transit Maps of the World , ...
  4 days ago

• Boston Commuter Rail Rant

  
  Marry in Massachusetts — Authority: 465
  The charm quickly peels awayfrom Bostons atavistic transit system. Like the crappy Pennsylvania Turnpike, we have the hemispheres oldest subway. It seems like it. Series note: This is part of the Rail-Volution inspired post set . At the weekends conference, I was surprised and pleased to learn about the ...
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• Kind of Getting There from Here

  
  Harrumph! — Authority: 116
  The charm quickly peels awayfrom Boston’s atavistic transit system. Like the crappy Pennsylvania Turnpike, we have the hemisphere’s oldest subway. It seems like it. Series note: This is part of the Rail-Volution inspired post set . At the weekend’s conference, I was surprised and pleased to learn about the ...
  4 days ago

• Segway Man, In Brooklyn Heights

  
  mcbrooklyn — Authority: 429
  The mysterious Segway Man zipped through Brooklyn Heights yesterday, looking for a subway equipped with an elevator. When asked if Segway use was still banned in New York City he simply shrugged. ( Apparently, it is. ) When asked why he was riding the cool mobile device, he said, "I cant walk." Then he took off for ...
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• How Much Are China’s Railroads Worth?

  
  Managing The Dragon — Authority: 110
  The big news out of the United States this week was the $26.6 billion bid by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway for the 77 percent of the stock of Burlington Northern Sante Fe Corp. that it doesn’t already own. Taking into account Burlington Northern’s debt of $10 billion, Buffett’s offer values the company ...
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• CH2M pushes UAE Masdar as model PRT

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 145
  In writing about the recent PPSBN Sustainability conference, I failed miserably to highlight the keynote speaker Nancy Tuor, who represented CH2M Hill as a model green corporate citizen. Ms Tuor, the “Group President and Executive Sponsor for Sustainability” at CH2M Hill, had headliner status at the conference ...
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• Whats at issue in the SEPTA strike

  
  HULIQ - Citizen News Review — Authority: 712
  Contrary to most reports in the news media, wages and benefits are not the main bone of contention between the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and striking members of Transport Workers Union Local 234.
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• With AnsaldoBreda’s Exclusive Contract Expired, What Is Next? (Source: Streetsblog Los Angeles)

  
  Pedestrian View Of Los Angeles — Authority: 130
  Streetsblog Los Angeles » With AnsaldoBreda’s Exclusive Contract Expired, What Is Next? 2 Articles on this issue With AnsaldoBreda’s Exclusive Contract Expired, What Is Next? by Damien Newton on November 3, 2009 A diagram of the rail car plant repeatedly promised by Ansaldo Breda. To see the full ...
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• Study: Mass. transit passenger safety put in peril

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 163
  A sweeping review of MBTA finances found the largest transportation provider in Massachusetts has relied on an overly optimistic and unsustainable financing model that now is compromising safety because it cannot fund critical maintenance and equipment replacements.
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• Altairnano Batteries Make Proterra A Magic Bus

  
  Autopia — Authority: 729
  There was a rare show of bipartisan support on Capitol Hill as senators from both sides of the aisle marveled at a fast-charging electric bus that may be coming soon to a city near you. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Evan Bayh (D-Indiana) and John Ensign (R-Nevada, shown yakking ...
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• MTA to discuss extending light rail to Harbor Area (Source: Daily Breeze)

  
  Pedestrian View Of Los Angeles — Authority: 130
  Link: MTA to discuss extending light rail to Harbor Area - The Daily Breeze MTA to discuss extending light rail to Harbor Area By Donna Littlejohn Staff Writer Posted: 10/30/2009 06:23:34 PM PDT The Metropolitan Transit Authority will hold a meeting in San Pedro at 6 p.m. Tuesday to discuss the possibility of ...
  6 days ago

• Mayor on Rail Projects: We Can Build All Twelve in a Decade (Source: Curbed LA)

  
  Pedestrian View Of Los Angeles — Authority: 130
  Curbed LA: Mayor on Rail Projects: We Can Build All Twelve in a Decade Three articles on the mayor bold plan.....Good Luck! Mayor on Rail Projects: We Can Build All Twelve in a Decade Friday, October 30, 2009, by Neal Broverman Possibly emboldened by the imminent Gold Line extension opening, Mayor ...
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