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Ron Kaye: The MTA is child's play
In the climactic scene of director Ivan Reitman's 1993 political satire “Dave,” President Mitchell (Kevin Kline) tells a joint session of Congress he lost his way, forgot his job was to make people's “lives a little better…care...Tags: Kevin Kline, Movies, California Department of Transportation, Highway Transportation, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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New-and-Improved Sunset Bridge Re-Opens Over 405
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Thousands of commuters are getting some long-awaited relief on Monday with the re-opening of the Sunset Boulevard bridge over the 405 Freeway. The bridge has been demolished and then reconstructed over the past two years and two...Tags: California Department of Transportation, Highway Transportation, Starbucks Corp.
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710 tunnel could be health hazard
Speaking to a crowd already leery of a proposed tunnel connecting the Long Beach (710) Freeway to Pasadena, a leading smog scientist and asthma researcher warned Tuesday that the roadway could be a health hazard. “Those of us in the area of air...
Tags: Anthony J. Portantino, Environmental Pollution, Lungs and Airways, Highway Transportation, Environmental Issues
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Update: Furor grows over Caltrans audit, 710 extension
Assemblyman Anthony Portantino on Wednesday demanded that the California Department of Transportation stop all work on a proposed extension of the Long Beach (710) Freeway, citing a recent state audit that has fueled mistrust in the agency. The...
Tags: Kamala D. Harris, Media Industry, California Department of Transportation, Highway Transportation, Criminals
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San Fernando Valley roundup: Good Samaritans' families to get bills, Plane crashes in Pacoima
Good morning, readers. Today is Sunday, August 26 — the last weekend before Labor Day. Summer is slowly winding down. A good deed doesn't go unpunished in Los Angeles. The families of the two good Samaritans electrocuted Wednesday in Valley Village...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Google+, Highway Transportation, Labor Day, Air and Space Accidents
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L.A. joins list of cities opposing 710 Freeway extension
The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday joined several othercities in voting unanimously to oppose a tunnel extension of the Long Beach (710) Freeway through Pasadena. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials last week narrowed...
Tags: Anthony J. Portantino, Elections, Environmental Pollution, Rentals, California Department of Transportation
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Ron Kaye: A seat at the table of power
It was a triumph of citizen activism — the Pasadena City Council's unanimous repudiation last week of plans to extend the long-stalled Long Beach (710) Freeway through town. Someday, we might look back at what happened Monday night as a historic...Tags: Public Transportation, Subway Transportation, Petroleum Industry, Subway Transportation Industry, Transportation
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Six passengers injured after Metro bus rear-ended
L.A. NOWA Metro bus was rear-ended Wednesday morning near the intersection of Crenshaw and Pico boulevards in Arlington Heights, a crash that sent six passengers to the hospital with minor injuries, authorities and transportation officials said.... -
Metrolink trains systemwide may be delayed by water main issue
L.A. NOWMetrolink officials are warning of possible systemwide delays following a complication with a water main near Union Station.... -
More than 20,000 transponders pre-issued for 110 Freeway toll lanes
L.A. NOWAs officials gear up to unveil Los Angeles County's first toll lane -- in November on the Harbor Freeway -- the county's transportation agency announced that it has already issued more than 20,000 FasTrak transponders to motorists planning to use the... -
Expo Line breaks down between 23rd Street station and USC
L.A. NOWTwo Expo light rail trains broke down, blocking the tracks in both directions and triggering delays of up to three hours for passengers, county transit officials said.... -
Glendale councilman appeals his removal from Metrolink board
L.A. NOWTo his surprise and dismay, Glendale Councilman Ara Najarian has been replaced with Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas on the Metrolink board of directors, where Najarian had served for six years....
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