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Streetsblog Capitol Hill recently had a good discussion about “peak car” and whether it is a real phenomenon or a product of the recession: In an article titled “We Are Approaching Peak Car Use,” the magazine examines an Australian study [PDF] which found driving rates are falling in a number of cities in Europe, North [...]
To hear Southern Californians tell it, the weekend of July 16-17 will bring what is being called “carmageddon” – the closure of Interstate 405 through the Sepulveda Pass as part of the $1 billion widening project. While the closure will have an impact, it’s probably overstated. I am just old enough to remember the claims [...]
This op-ed in the Sacramento Bee today, Case for high speed rail only grows stronger, is a big freaking deal. It is signed by San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, San José Mayor Chuck Reed, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, and Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin. It’s not just the standard “yay HSR!” [...]
“Will High-Speed Rail happen in CA?” is one of the discussion topics for this two-hour LA-based morning show “Airtalk with Larry Mantle” on KPCC, 89.3. Discussion on HSR should air around 11am to 11:30am. Daniel Krause, Executive Director of Californians For High Speed Rail, is one of three guests discussing high speed rail. You can [...]
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