Today’s Headlines
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9:05 AM PST on January 19, 2016
- Senator Jerry Hill Bill Would Reduce Fines for Cars Running Red Lights (SMDaily)
- Good News for HSR: Station Study Deal Reached with Burbank (LAT, Progressive Railroading)
…as Construction Begins Along the Fresno River (CAHSR Blog) - You Can’t Say You’re Doing Vision Zero Unless You Put Peds First (City Lab)
- San Diego Looks To Tweak Infrastructure Bond Measure (Union Tribune)
- Magic Bus Start-Up Aims To Solve Silicon Valley Commuter Woes (Tech Crunch)
- Black Lives Matter Protestors Shut Down Bay Bridge Span (Sac Bee)
- Another Look at State’s Transpo. Funding Crisis (Press Enterprise)
- Will PCH Survive El Niño? (LAT)
…El Niño Tests Caltrans Aging Infrastructure (KPCC)
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