Mass Transit

From Bwtm

Buses, trolleys and walking.

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LA

http://www.metrolinktrains.com/fares/?id=16

http://www.metro.net/around/

Riding the bus changes her view. A self-described 'snob' makes the switch to public transit. Though frustrating, it proves enriching in ways she never expected. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-bus-snob27-2010feb27,0,7122671.story

Detroit

Funds for bus patrols disappear What happened to fed dollars promoting safety questioned. http://detnews.com/article/20111105/METRO01/111050345/Funds-for-bus-patrols-disappear

Buses roll again as Bing vows to protect drivers DDOT rigs idled after worker assaulted; riders stranded. http://detnews.com/article/20111105/METRO/111050351/Buses-roll-again-as-Bing-vows-to-protect-drivers

Orange County

Busy bus route reveals a cross section of O.C. Route 57 -- one of the OCTA's most heavily trafficked bus lines -- traverses some of the county's deep ethnic, socioeconomic and geographical divides as it rumbles from Brea to Newport Beach. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-thebus27-2008jul27,0,2558148.story

Freeways

Think you know the rules of the road? Most people, especially in L.A., think they know how to drive. But do they really know what drives traffic? http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-op-vanderbilt-sub27-2008jul27,0,6025982.story