Some call them “Lexus lanes” that would double-tax residents. Others say they will speed up traffic for everyone. The meeting starts at 9 a.m. in Orange.
Category: Transportation
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Decision Makers Question the Destiny of I-405 Toll Money
The proposal could be put on hold for now, amid concerns that the state will keep much of the toll money for itself.
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On the Agenda
Toll lanes on the Interstate 405 freeway, and criminal penalties for underage drinking at home.
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Video: Officials Criticize Proposed Toll Lanes on Interstate 405 Freeway
Local politicians say the so-called “Lexus lanes” are being forced by Sacramento.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Owners of Alpha Ambulance Plead Guilty to Medicare Fraud
The Los Angeles-based ambulance company, which served Orange County, illegally billed Medicare for $49 million, authorities say.
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Proposed I-405 Toll Lanes Draw Ire of Residents and Officials
A central premise behind a controversial proposal to add toll lanes to the 405 freeway came under attack at a public forum Tuesday evening.
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OC Transportation Leaders Meet in Los Angeles for Statewide Summit
They’re set to discuss future challenges, including a projected $200-billion regional infrastructure deficit by the year 2035.
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On the Agenda
Santa Ana residents get a chance to weigh in on their city budget, and Orange County sees a 5-percent jump in Metrolink train ridership.
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UC Irvine Forum Focuses on a More Bike-Friendly OC
Politicians, activists and policy experts talk about how to create safe and sustainable transportation options in the post-freeway era.
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Activist Presses for Bike Safety
Transportation officials plan a formal discussion on the issue after concerns were raised by activist Craig Durfey.
