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Transportation-related news from various local news sources.
2008
» I-80 bottleneck will get complete fix (Sacramento Bee - 5/12)
» Rocklin I-80 closures continue (Placer Herald - 5/6)
» State invests $1 billion to rebuild path over Sierra (Sacramento Bee - 5/6)
» Guides get riders on board (Roseville Press Tribune - 5/6)
» Closures begin tonight for I-80 work (Sacramento Bee - 5/2)
» Placer commute bolstered by temporary bus service (Roseville Press Tribune - 4/29)
» I-80 closure at Colfax announced (Sacramento Bee - 4/23)
» Placer residents get relief: New commuter bus (Sacramento Bee - 4/20)
» Expanded Auburn-Sacramento bus service on the way (Auburn Journal - 4/18)
» Seeing the possibilities (Auburn Journal - 4/13)
» Smoother Interstate 80 on the way (Auburn Journal - 4/11)
» Boulevard project over Hwy. 65 to start (Sacramento Bee - 4/11)
» 'Sanframento' transportation team seeks I-80 corridor funds (Sacramento Bee - 4/11)
» Major construction coming to I-80 interchange at Sierra College (Sacramento Bee - 4/03)
» New choices for our daily trips (Lincoln News Messenger - 3/27)
» Mobility easy to come by with a little help (Auburn Journal - 3/21)
» Hear the train a comin' (Placer Herald - 3/20)
» Capitol Corridor train schedule back on track (Auburn Journal - 3/19)
» Nevada Street station named after longtime rail rider  (Auburn Journal - 3/15)
» CO2 impact of a single commuter  (Lincoln News Messenger - 3/14)
» Commuter buses' popularity puts Placer agency in mass-transit pickle (Sacramento Bee 3/12)
» Teichert gets Placer road-widening work (Sacramento Bee - 3/12)
» Back-Seat Driver: Can toll lanes get I-80 out of its jam? (Sacramento Bee - 3/10)
» Bike commuters could see dividends (Roseville Press Tribune - 2/22)
»
Lincoln bypass gets green light (Sacramento Bee - 2/21)
» Highway 65 bypass gets final funding  (Lincoln News Messenger - 2/21)
» CTC grants final Highway 65 bypass funds  (Lincoln News Messenger - 2/14)
» Council approves change to bypass agreement (Lincoln News Messenger - 2/14)
» Small vehicles, big rewards (Placer Herald - 2/5)
» County looking at HOT lane concept (Auburn Journal - 2/3)
» Retirement resolution (Auburn Journal - 2/2)
» Prop. 91 creators say initiative is not needed (Auburn Journal - 1/30)
» Lincoln councilman Cosgrove to chair SACOG board
(Lincoln News Messenger - 1/24)
» With the new year comes new laws (Placer Herald - 1/4)
2007
» Region transit plan is blasted (Sacramento Bee - 12/28)
» Draft airport plan looks ahead to 2030 (Lincoln News Messenger - 12/27)
» City Council grants land for bypass (Lincoln News Messenger - 12/27)
» Speed limit changes on road to approval (Lincoln News Messenger - 12/10)
» Transportation Agency takes on busing services dropped by PRIDE (Auburn Journal - 12/9)
» Electric avenue (Placer Herald - 12/6)
» MAC looks at rural bridges, annexation (Lincoln News Messenger - 11/29)
» Council talks trains, moves archives (Lincoln News Messenger - 11/29)
» Placer is dropping '08 sales tax vote (Sacramento Bee - 11/29)
» Placer County to put off vote on transportation tax  (Sacramento Bee - 11/29)
» County advisory committee gives thumbs down to sales tax hike (Auburn Journal - 11/28)
» Bit of railroad history lives on in community (Colfax Record - 11/28)
» County plans to smooth out dangerous curve on Foresthill Road with new bond (Auburn Journal - 11/27)
» Airplane crash victims identified (Auburn Journal - 11/24)
» Two dead in plane crash (Auburn Journal - 11/22)
» Businesses hit hard by fuel costs (Roseville Press Tribune - 11/20)
» Experts: Pack patience, buckle up for holiday travel (Auburn Journal - 11/20)
» Rocklin Road bound for improvements (Placer Herald - 11/15)
» Temporary Interstate 80 closure coming next week (Auburn Journal - 11/15)
» City moves ahead with Ferrari Ranch Road interchange (Lincoln News Messenger - 11/4)
» 12-year span since Foresthill Bridge got full inspection (Sacramento Bee - 11/2)
» Eureka Road access to I-80 dicey (Sacramento Bee - 11/1)
» PRIDE bus stand fuels concerns (Roseville Press Tribune - 10/26)
» Highway 65 interchange named for Matt Redding (Roseville Press Tribune - 10/13)
» Left-turners backed up on Baseline (Sacramento Bee - 10/11)
» Easier road for Placer (Sacramento Bee - 10/11)
» Executive director of Placer County Transportation Planning Agency to speak at October chamber break (Placer Herald - 10/4)
» Future projects will have adverse impact on traffic (Lincoln News Messenger - 10/4)
» Lincoln council approved funds for bypass park and ride (Lincoln News Messenger - 9/27)
» City receives $600,000 for local transportation projects (Lincoln News Messenger - 9/27)
» PCTPA proposing half cent-sales tax increase (Placer Herald - 9/27)
» Safety happens (Roseville Press Tribune - 9/26)
» I think I'll ride (Roseville Press Tribune - 9/26)
» Sales tax increase makes cents for Placer County roads (Auburn Journal -9/22)
» Auburn's first roundabout unveiled (Placer Herald -9/20)
» County eyes tax for roads (Auburn Journal - 9/20)
» Roseville official honored as Public Works Director of Year (Sacramento Bee - 9/20)
» Board looks down the road ahead (Auburn Journal - 9/19)
» Cyclists to pedal through Auburn for Century Ride (Auburn Journal - 9/13)
» Revamped Fiddyment Road reopens to traffic (Roseville Press Tribune - 8/29)
» Auburn station to bear name of public transportation advocate (Auburn Journal - 8/28)
» Construction to close I-80 this week (Sacramento Bee - 8/27)
» I-80 closure is changed (Sacramento Bee - 8/23)
» Council works on alternate traffic route (Lincoln News Messenger - 8/22)
» Interstate 80 closures in Rocklin will allow work on interchange (Sacramento Bee, 8/22)
» Transportation agency schedules public forums (Roseville Press Tribune - 8/22)
» Placer forums will focus on fixing traffic (Sacramento Bee - 8/17)
» Input sought on river trail (Sacramento Bee - 8/10)
» Transportation 'royalty' dies at 63 (Auburn Journal - 8/10)
» Heightened safety concerns (Auburn Journal - 8/5)
» Connector route choices are narrowed (Sacramento Bee - 7/12)
» Funding solution sought for I-80 fix (Loomis News - 7/11)
» Lincoln NEV plan wins state award (Lincoln News Messenger - 6/28)
» Highway upgrade costs hit $9 million (Auburn Journal - 6/27)
» Board to consider highway funding (Auburn Journal - 6/25)
» Work begins on Sierra College interchange at Interstate 80 (Loomis News - 6/19)
» Sales tax increase an option for transportation funding (Auburn Journal - 6/14)
» I-80 bottleneck project gets extra $2.7 million (Placer Herald - 6/13)
» Placer ponders sales tax increase (Sacramento Bee - 6/13)
» Extra $2.7 million for I-80 work (Roseville Press Tribune - 6/13)
» Resident cheers for taxi service in Lincoln (Lincoln News Messenger - 6/7)
» Roadwork planned in Placer, Yolo counties (Sacramento Bee - 6/4)
» Repairs to get under way on I-80 (Sacramento Bee - 5/27)
» County must act now to resolve roadway problems (Auburn Journal - 5/19)
»
» Back-Seat Driver: A million reasons to spin wheels (Sacramento Bee - 5/14)
» Get biking during Bike Commute Month (Roseville Press Tribune - 5/9)
» Placer Commuter Express bus fare to Sacramento will increase July 1 (Auburn Journal - 5/9)
» Supes to consider bus fare increase (Auburn Journal - 5/7)
» Pedaling for a purpose and fun (Lincoln News Messenger - 5/4)
» Sierra College interchange focus of Chamber breakfast (Placer Herald - 5/3)
» Ride of your life (Sacramento Bee - 4/30)
» Signal installation to delay traffic (Sacramento Bee - 4/26)
» Riverside onramp closes over the weekend (Sacramento Bee - 4/26)
»
» Bus riders get boost from supervisors (Auburn Journal - 4/18)
» Sierra College interchange breaks ground (Loomis News - 4/16)
» Supes set to OK Hwy. 49 widening (Auburn Journal - 4/15)
» Doolittle may back tax (Sacramento Bee - 4/12)
» Repairs put train riders on fast track (Sacramento Bee - 4/9)
» No passing zone on Highway 65 (Lincoln News Messenger - 4/4)
» Commuter rail back on track (Auburn Journal - 4/1)
» Draft EIR on North Lake Tahoe highway released (Sacramento Bee - 3/29)
» Hwy. 65 safety changes imposed (Sacramento Bee - 3/29)
» Train Service to Placer County will be restored April 1, 2007 (Capitol Corridor)
» Sierra College interchange breaks ground (Placer Herald - 3/22)
» 'Bottleneck' will be thing of the past (Roseville Press Tribune - 3/21)
» Roseville trains rerouted after trestle burns (Granite Bay Press Tribune - 3/21)
» Trestle fire suspends rail commute between Auburn and Sacramento (Auburn Journal - 3/18)
» Road work paves the way (Sacramento Bee - 3/15)
» Hwy. 65 improvements start Monday (Sacramento Bee - 3/11)
» Roseville man appointed to seat on state Transportation Commission (Roseville Press Tribune - 3/10)
» Good news for Placer transportation projects (Roseville Press Tribune - 3/7)
» Supes to consider traffic strategy (Auburn Journal - 3/4)
» Work together to help relieve traffic congestion (Auburn Journal - 3/3)
» Agency Board Honors Placer County Resident Jim Earp for his appointment to the California Transportation Commission
» Transportation projects funded (Sacramento Bee - 3/1)
» Alternatives Selected for Tier 1 EIS/EIR Analysis of Placer Parkway
» County to see Prop 1B millions (Auburn Journal - 2/28)
» Rural counties stake their claim to highway funds (Capitol Weekly - 2/22)
» Freeway projects may get funding (Sacramento Bee - 2/17)
» $120 million proposed to fund county road projects (Auburn Journal - 2/17)
» Lincoln bypass gets $73 million from Prop 1B (Lincoln News Messenger - 2/15)
» Supes pave the way for safer roads (Rocklin Placer Herald - 2/13)
» School district seeking funding for buses (Loomis News - 2/7)
» Half-cent proposed tax to fund road, highway improvements (Auburn Journal - 2/6)
» SACOG seeks public input on transportation (Lincoln News Messenger - 1/31)
» Fueling concerns (Auburn Journal - 1/22)
»
Hwy. 65 morning metering is urged (Sacramento Bee - 1/11)
» CHP delivers winter-driving safety tips for area motorists (Colfax Record - 1/10)
» Year in Review: Growth, traffic top issues of '06 (Sacramento Bee - 01/04)

2006
» Phase I of I-80 expansion launched (Lincoln News Messenger - 12/18)
» Interchange plans advance (Sacramento Bee - 12/14)
» Gaines calls recent repairs to Foresthill Road 'a great success' (Auburn Journal - 12/12)
» Work begins on first phase of I-80 bottleneck improvements launched (Rocklin Placer Herald - 12/5)
» First Phase of I-80 Expansion Underway (KOVR CBS13 - 11/29)
» Local measures will play a role in transportation bond (Capitol Weekly - 11/30)
» Roseville Commuters Will Get Relief (Capitol Public Radio - 11/29)
» Plan Aims To Improve I-80 Commute In Placer County (KCRA Channel 3 - 11/29)
» Relief Plan on the Way for Roseville I-80 Bottleneck (News10 - 11/29)
» ...announcing a "breaking the bottleneck" expansion (NewsTalk1530 KFBK - 11/28)
» Local voters approving Props 1A, 1B (Granite Bay Press Tribune - 11/8)
» Community Watch: Official: Highway 65 help on way  (Sacramento Bee -11/2)
» How to spend transportation funds? (Sacramento Bee - 11/2)
» Transit measures could deliver projects locally (Roseville Press Tribune - 10/27)
» Cirby Way motorists to receive easier ride (Granite Bay Press Tribune - 10/27)
» Help coming to ease 49 congestion (Auburn Journal - 10/27)
» Transport props could reroute funding (Auburn Journal - 10/25)
» Traffic relief hinges on Propositions 1A, 1B (Sacramento Bee - 10/12)
» Study confirms it - capital's roadways are in rough shape (Sacramento Bee - 10/5)
» Auburn kids walk to school for safety's sake (Auburn Journal - 10/05)
» Upcoming bottleneck relief also benefits city streets (Roseville Press Tribune - 10/04)
» Wheels turn for Sierra College Interchange (Rocklin Placer Herald - 9/27)
» Speed limits keep city golf cart friendly (Lincoln News Messenger - 9/21)
» Bus services added between Colfax and Grass Valley (Colfax Record - 9/20)
» Wheeling through (Sacramento Bee - 9/17)
» Carpool lanes slated for early phase of freeway widening (Roseville Press Tribune - 9/8)
» Lincoln waits on bill to gain Hwy 193 (Lincoln News Messenger - 9/6)
» Adult cyclists sought for Sept. 12 bike tour of City (City of Roseville - 9/1)
» County mulls ½-cent tax (Auburn Journal - 8/22)
» Rocklin roadway project set to go (Sacramento Bee - 8/20)
» Bicycle traffic in Lincoln has increased (Lincoln News Messenger - 8/10)
» Lincoln officials cut ribbon for second half of Joiner Parkway Overcrossing (Lincoln News Messenger - 8/3)
» Lincoln honored as first 'GEM Friendly City' (Lincoln News Messenger - 8/3)
» On the road to saving Placer County traffic (Rocklin Placer Herald - 8/2)
» Cone zones can be hazardous (Colfax Record - 7/26)
» County residents ride free on Spare the Air days (Rocklin Placer Herald - 7/26)
» City seeks public comment on NEV, golf cart lanes (Lincoln News Messenger - 7/13)
» Depot to open in September (Colfax Record - 7/12)
» Cart users could save fuel (Sacramento Bee - 7/9)
» Heated forecast brings bad air  (Auburn Journal - 6/25)
» End of Auburn-area Interstate 80 roadwork nearing (Auburn Journal - 6/23)
» Public invited to Council workshop on transportation issues June 21 (Roseville Press Tribune - 6/15)
» Supervisors discuss $22.2 million Highway 65 overpass project (Roseville Press Tribune - 6/2)
» Bypass motors into next phase (Lincoln News Messenger - 6/1)
» Big step forward for Lincoln Bypass (Sacramento Bee - 6/1)
» Roseville Transit's $10 summer bus pass gets kids on their way (Roseville Press Tribune - 5/31)
» Car pools, public transit beckon as gas prices rise (Auburn Journal - 5/28)
» Bike riders peddle down trail (Auburn Journal - 5/11)
» Washington, D.C., trip key to funding (Roseville Press Tribune - 5/10)
» Sales tax measure may wait until 2008 (Auburn Journal - 5/9)
» Ride-sharing finally gaining traction (Sacramento Bee - 4/27)
» Get biking during Bike Commute Month in May (Roseville Press Tribune - 4/26)
» Costs rising for Foresthill Road repairs (Auburn Journal - 4/19)
» A plan to get feet on street (Sacramento Bee - 3/23)
» Sales tax key factor in transportation crisis (Roseville Press Tribune - 3/17)
» Transportation choices in, but funding questions loom (Granite Bay Press Tribune - 3/15)
» Seniors can give transportation input (Auburn Journal - 2/21)
» Workshops take look at area transit (Auburn Journal - 2/16)
» Residents help create new transport ideas (Placer Herald - 2/15)
» Talks begin for extra passenger rails between Roseville, Bay Area (Roseville Press Tribune - 1/20)
» Soaring costs may leave federal funding inadequate for I-80 upgrade (Auburn Journal - 1/12)
» Mixed news for Placer's dreams of an upgrade to Interstate 80 (Auburn Journal 1/12)
 
2005
» Placer's fork in road (Sacramento Bee - 12/9)
» Placer County looking at putting sales-tax increase on the ballot (Auburn Journal - 12/6)
» Rural Lincoln MAC updated on county transit projects (Lincoln News Messenger - 12/1)
» 'Show me the money' battle cry for funding transit projects (Roseville Press Tribune - 10/29)
» Lincoln residents share their unmet transit needs (Lincoln New Messenger - 10/27)
» Don't let Placer transportation dollars slip away (Auburn Journal - 10/26)
» Highway 174 offers scenic, historic alternative (Auburn Journal - 10/21)
» Seniors in Motion (Lincoln News Messenger - 10/4)
» Coming Down the Home Stretch (Roseville Press Tribune - 10/3)
» City considers changes to Old Town offramp (Auburn Journal - 9/22)
» Electric vehicles are watt's happening for some Sun City residents (Auburn Journal - 9/4)
» World's largest operating steam locomotive arrives this weekend (Roseville Press Tribune 8/31)
» Cost of bypass keeps spiraling (Sacramento Bee - 8/28)
» Gas prices force new look at public transport (Colfax Record - 8/24)
» Placer County fares well in transportation bill (Auburn Journal - 8/22)
» Bypass gets $2.3 million in federal funding (Lincoln News Messenger - 8/4)
» Unbottling the I-80 bottleneck (Roseville Press Tribune - 8/3)
» Interchange project stalls (Sacramento Bee - 7/31)
» Placer getting funds to ease I-80 gridlock (Sacramento Bee - 7/31)
» House OKs partial I-80 funding (Auburn Journal - 7/30)
» Free bus rides offered on Spare the Air days (Auburn Journal - 6/12)
   
Links to other transportation news:
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» Caltrans Press Releases
» Caltrans Information on Roadway Improvements/Planned Lane Closures
 
 
 

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