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Letters: Give the 110 toll lane more time
Re "Free way's the slow way," April 10 It's a pity we call them "freeways." Free access means rationing by crowding rather than by price (the way almost everything else is rationed). Everyone gripes about crowding and, as some of those quoted in this...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Road Transportation, Travel, Services and Shopping, Transportation
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Delays on I-5 in Burbank expected for carpool lane construction
Detours and closures are en route for drivers on the Golden State (5) Freeway as the California Department of Transportation moves forward with its plan to install new carpool lanes. Caltrans’ $57.8-million effort to construct new carpool lanes...
Tags: Google+, Highway Transportation
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Solo drivers could use carpool lanes on off-hours under proposal
A bill by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Sliver Lake) that would allow solo drivers to use carpool lanes during non-peak hours on the 134 Freeway in Glendale and Burbank has been amended to possibly include other local freeways. Gatto’s bill, AB 405,...
Tags: Mike Gatto
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Living near traffic linked to increased cancer risk in children
Researchers have already uncovered worrying signs that exposure to traffic – and the vehicle emissions that come with it – can increase a child’s risk of developing asthma and autism. Now comes evidence that it may make children more...
Tags: Science and Technology, University of California, Irvine, Asthma, Ovarian Cancer, Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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Gatto bill to expand solo use of carpool lanes is expanded
A bill by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Sliver Lake) that would allow solo drivers to use carpool lanes during non-peak hours on the Ventura (134) Freeway in Glendale and Burbank has been amended to possibly include other local freeways. Gatto’s bill,...
Tags: Mike Gatto, Google+
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Toll lanes bring more delays for drivers who don't pay
Last year, carpool lanes on a portion of the 110 Freeway were converted to toll lanes. Preliminary data show average travel speeds have increased in the lanes formerly reserved for carpoolers, but traffic has slowed on the rest of the freeway. So for...
Tags: Government, Kevin James, Road Transportation, Washington, DC, Travel
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Pacific Coast Highway reopened after landslide in Pacific Palisades
L.A. NOWPacific Coast Highway north of Santa Monica is open again after a landslide forced crews to close the northbound lanes while they cleared away the debris. The closure Thursday blocked northbound PCH traffic in Pacific Palisades between Temescal Canyon... -
Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden: Serene reawakening in Pasadena
By the time Jim Haddad inherited his family's Pasadena property in the mid-1980s, the garden was in a state of neglect. His parents had stopped maintenance on the nearly 2-acre Japanese-style garden a decade earlier, when Caltrans acquired about a third...
Tags: Japan, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Lakes and Ponds, Real Estate Sellers
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First Person: Patt Morrison's maiden voyage to the Oscars
I’ve flown in the Goodyear blimp. I’ve paddled down the L.A. River. I’ve spoken at two Hollywood Walk of Fame events. I’ve driven the wrong way at 90 mph on a new, still-unopened stretch of freeway (with a Caltrans guy beside me)....
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Gale Anne Hurd, Television, Joaquin Phoenix
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The Millennium project: Reaching high in Hollywood
For far too long, development in Los Angeles has been approved based not on community plans and zoning codes but on a somewhat chaotic form of negotiation in which developers cajole, strong-arm or, um, financially incentivize city politicians into...
Tags: Capitol Records
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Why does Sixth Street in El Centro lack stop signs?
I live on South Sixth Street and I am concerned because there are constantly people speeding through our residential area. There aren’t very many stop signs along Sixth Street, and I know that’s a big draw for people who want to get... -
Brawley council moves the "Taking Back Main Street" event forward
Staff WriterThe Brawley Main Street Committee, in association with the Brawley Community Foundation, moved one step closer to the “Taking Back Main Street” event later this month, as the City Council on Tuesday approved the foundation’s request to...Tags: Local Elections
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