Mobility 21 will fight to protect federal funding for transportation, putting thousands to work across the Southland IRVINE, Calif. – Members of Mobility 21, Southern California’s transportation advocacy coalition, will be meeting with key legislators and policy makers this week amidst intense federal transportation bill negotiations during an advocacy trip to Washington, D.C. Transportation executives […]
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Southern California Leaders Commend Bipartisan Support of America’s Transportation Infrastructure Mobility 21 Officials Highlight Key Provisions to Accelerate Jobs IRVINE, Calif. – Southern California’s leaders applaud the bipartisan group of U.S. senators for outlining a new federal transportation program called “Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century” or MAP-21. At its strategic planning meeting in Orange County, Calif., members of Mobility 21 – […]
read moreTransportation Officials Seek Solutions at Annual Summit
Oct. 28, 2010 Transportation Officials Seek Solutions at Annual Summit Friday’s event brings leaders together to keep Southern California moving during tough economy ANAHEIM, Calif. – Facing a stubborn economy that is taking longer to recover, transportation officials and business leaders are joining forces to highlight that “transportation projects will accelerate much-needed job creation […]
read moreTransportation Summit Seeks Solutions to Southern California’s Infrastructure Needs
Oct. 27, 2010 NEWS ADVISORY Transportation Summit Seeks Solutions to Southern California’s Infrastructure Needs WHAT: Approximately 800 transportation, business and political leaders from throughout Southern California will converge upon the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim for the ninth annual Southern California Transportation Summit to highlight critical transportation challenges and seek ways to deliver infrastructure solutions to […]
read moreGovernor Approves Transportation Legislation for 91 Freeway, Positive Train Control
Sept. 28, 2010 IRVINE, Calif. – Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s signature of Assembly Bill 2098 (AB 2098) and Senate Bill 1371 (SB 1371) helps reduce freeway gridlock and enhances rail safety in Southern California. The passage of AB 2098 (Miller) allows the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) to accelerate construction on the locally-funded SR-91 Corridor Improvement […]
read moreMobility 21 Warns Budget Impasse Will Cost Thousands Of Jobs And Highway Construction Delays
Sept. 23, 2010 IRVINE, Calif. – Mobility 21, Southern California’s transportation coalition, is calling on leaders in Sacramento to immediately pass a state budget to keep major construction projects moving, prevent potential job loss and end unnecessary taxpayer waste. According to Caltrans, at least $2.1 billion in ready-to-go transportation improvements will be stalled and at […]
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