Today’s Headlines
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8:55 AM PST on January 22, 2010
- Muni LRV Crash at West Portal Produces 57 Claims (SF Examiner)
- More from Tuesday’s MTA Board Meeting: 170 Operator Positions to be Cut (SF Examiner)
- Rain will Delay Sunset Rail Replacement Project Another Week (SF Examiner)
- SMART Train Launch in Northern Sonoma County Delayed to 2016 (Press Dem)
- SF PUC Hopes to Switch City Lights to LEDs by 2012 (SF Examiner)
- MTC Releases List of Bay Area Roads in Best and Worst Condition (SF Appeal)
- NTSB Declares Distraction from Texting Official Probable Cause of LA Metrolink Crash (LA Times)
- CHP on Texting: “If We Just Concentrate on that, then we Ignore Bigger Issues.”
(SF Examiner) - NY Times Looks at Anachronistic Train Departure Time Signs at 4th and King Caltrain Station
- Clueless Americans Convinced Gas Tax Goes Up Every Year (Infrastructurist)
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Michael Rhodes is a former reporter for Streetsblog San Francisco. He lives in the Mission Dolores neighborhood and is a graduate of UC Berkeley's Department of City and Regional Planning.
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