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    Sep 22, 2011 |Story| Burbank Leader

  1. Despite fatal stabbing, crime low on Metro transit, agency says

    Crime on Metro trains and buses has been dropping over the last five years and is lower than in many of the communities they serve, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s news blog.
    Crime on Metro trains and buses has been dropping over the last five years and is lower than in many of the communities they serve, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s news blog. The Source, addressing the issue after a fatal...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Crimes, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Theft

    2. Feb 4, 2011 |Story| Burbank Leader

  2. City guns for transportation funds

    Burbank and Glendale are trying to get a bite of out of the grant money apple as Los Angeles County transportation officials prepare to review myriad infrastructure improvements.
    Burbank and Glendale are trying to get a bite of out of the grant money apple as Los Angeles County transportation officials prepare to review myriad infrastructure improvements. Both cities have submitted four applications each for thousands in grant...

    Tags: Politics, Public Officials, Bob Hope, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Government

    3. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Mayor candidates on transportation: innovation vs. tried and true

    During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he won voter approval of Measure R, the countywide half-cent sales tax expected to raise more than $30 billion over 30 years for a dozen new transportation projects.
    During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he...

    Tags: Polls, Politics, Subway Transportation, Subway Transportation Industry, Highway Transportation

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  4. Damaged trains being removed from wreck site

    BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuter trains damaged in a crash in Connecticut were being removed Sunday in the first step to making repairs and restoring service, the agency that runs Metro-North said. Aaron Donovan, spokesman for the Metropolitan...

    Tags: Amtrak, National Transportation Safety Board, Metro-North Railroad, Railway Transportation, Disasters and Accidents

    5. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Alhambra supports controversial freeway tunnel

    The city of Alhambra last week reaffirmed its support for a controversial tunnel that would connect the 710 and 210 freeways, proclaiming July 10 as “710 Day” in the city.
    The city of Alhambra last week reaffirmed its support for a controversial tunnel that would connect the 710 and 210 freeways, proclaiming July 10 as “710 Day” in the city. “We as a city want to raise awareness that now is the time [the...

    Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Highway Transportation

    6. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Fractured rail possible cause of Connecticut train crash

    Ruling out foul play, federal investigators were looking at a fractured rail as the possible cause of the Connecticut train crash that left dozens of commuters injured and is expected to disrupt travel in and out of New York City for weeks to come.
    Ruling out foul play, federal investigators were looking at a fractured rail as the possible cause of the Connecticut train crash that left dozens of commuters injured and is expected to disrupt travel in and out of New York City for weeks to come. Earl...

    Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Disasters and Accidents, Railway Accidents, Bill Finch, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)

    7. May 18, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  7. Amtrak crash limits service between New York and Boston

    Amtrak service between New York and Boston was limited Saturday as investigators gathered evidence from Friday's collision between two Metro-North Railroad commuter trains in. The crash involving about 700 passengers in Bridgeport, Conn., injured...

    Tags: Amtrak, National Transportation Safety Board, Metro-North Railroad, Railway Transportation, Disasters and Accidents

    8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Sixty injured, 5 critically, after trains collide outside NYC

    NEW YORK -- Five people were hospitalized in critical condition Friday and dozens more were treated for less serious injuries after a commuter train headed from New York City to suburban Connecticut derailed and hit a train headed in the opposite direction, officials said.
    NEW YORK -- Five people were hospitalized in critical condition Friday and dozens more were treated for less serious injuries after a commuter train headed from New York City to suburban Connecticut derailed and hit a train headed in the opposite...

    Tags: New York City, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Long Island Rail Road, Grand Central Terminal, Dannel P. Malloy

    9. May 14, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  9. Alhambra one of the few to reaffirm support for 710 Freeway extension

    Hoping to register public support for a project blasted at full volume by a well-organized opposition, Alhambra on Tuesday reaffirmed its support for a controversial tunnel that would connect the Long Beach (710) and Foothill (210) freeways, proclaiming July 10 as “710 Day” in the city.
    Hoping to register public support for a project blasted at full volume by a well-organized opposition, Alhambra on Tuesday reaffirmed its support for a controversial tunnel that would connect the Long Beach (710) and Foothill (210) freeways, proclaiming...

    Tags: California Department of Transportation, Google Inc., Highway Transportation

    10. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Alhambra declares '710 Day,' reaffirms support for freeway extension

    Proclaiming July 10 as "710 Day" in the city, Alhambra reaffirmed its support for a controversial tunnel that would connect the Long Beach and Foothill freeways.
    Proclaiming July 10 as "710 Day" in the city, Alhambra reaffirmed its support for a controversial tunnel that would connect the Long Beach and Foothill freeways. “We as a city want to raise awareness that now is the time [the 710 freeway] can be...

    Tags: Travel, Highway Transportation, Transportation

    11. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Metta World Peace promotes mental health with new campaign

    Metta World Peace has taken a leadership role in fostering mental health awareness. Starting Monday, World Peace and the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health will partner in May for Mental Health Awareness Month. World Peace's "Talk It Out"...

    Tags: Health, Metta World Peace, Jordan Hill, Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions

    12. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Leimert Park Village deserves a rail station

    Two years ago, every one of the elected officials representing South Los Angeles — members of the City Council, the Legislature and Congress — joined in an unprecedented show of unity to call for the Crenshaw-to-LAX light-rail line to include a stop in Leimert Park Village.
    Two years ago, every one of the elected officials representing South Los Angeles — members of the City Council, the Legislature and Congress — joined in an unprecedented show of unity to call for the Crenshaw-to-LAX light-rail line to...

    Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Railway Transportation, Travel, Transportation, Antonio Villaraigosa

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