Transportation Beat News Tips Sheet™


Tuesday, January 18, 2005	Issue 8	VOLUME 1 ISSUE 8

CONTENTS

Placentia to Open Melrose Underpass To Help Silence Train Whistles

Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension Construction Project Moves Eastward

OCTA Will Unveil Potential Alternatives For Improving Traffic in Central Orange County

Orange County Transportation Authority Selects Bill Campbell As New Board Chairman

BNSF Names Three Regional Vice Presidents

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BNSF Railway

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Placentia to Open Melrose Underpass To Help Silence Train Whistles
“The project is the gateway to the Old Town area and provides immediate traffic congestion and train whistle noise relief along with enhanced safety for drivers and pedestrians,” said Placentia Mayor
www.OnTrac-jpa.org
by George McQuade

The Melrose Street Underpass will improve traffic circulation and sumbolizes the City's dedication to silencing the whistles and improving quality of life for residents. (photo courtesy OnTrac)

The City of Placentia caps the completion of the Melrose Street Underpass with a ribbon cutting ceremony this afternoon at 2:30 p.m.

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Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension Construction Project Moves Eastward
www.MTA.net

Construction will be Mon-Fri, 7:00 a.m - 6:00 p.m. (Photo courtesy MTA)

Construction work on the Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension moves East on First Street in the vicinity of Lorena and Dacotah Streets Starting this week in preparation for future underground...

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OCTA Will Unveil Potential Alternatives For Improving Traffic in Central Orange County
Local residents and businesses are invited to discuss future transportation solutions
www.octa.net

OCTA is counting on resident input to keep Central Orange County moving for the next 20 years. (photo courtesy OCTA)

The Central County Corridor Study is an effort by the OCTA to look into the transportation needs of central Orange County and to keep Orange County moving during the next 20 years.

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Orange County Transportation Authority Selects Bill Campbell As New Board Chairman
Buena Park Mayor Pro Tem Art Brown Named Vice Chairman: Two Public Members Selected

Orange County Supervisor Bill Campbell replaces Gregory T. Winterbottom, who served as OCTA Chairman during 2004. (photo courtesy LAFCO)

ORANGE - The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Board of Directors met for the first time this month at its new meeting location at the OCTA administrative headquarters in...

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BNSF Names Three Regional Vice Presidents
It operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America, with about 32,500 route miles covering 28 states and two Canadian provinces.
www.bnsf.com/

Steve Goodall, Mark Kotter and Chris Roberts (Photo courtesy BNSF)

In Addition to naming three vice presidents, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNSF) (NYSE: BNI) will report its fourth-quarter and year-end 2004 earnings in a meeting with financial analysts in New York City and through a simultaneous Webcast.

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