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    <title>Tow-Away Zones to be Established on Streets Adjacent to 405 Freeway</title>
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    <published>2011-07-15T23:40:02Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-16T00:18:31Z</updated>

    <summary>The closure of the 405 Freeway this weekend is not only affecting traffic, but some parking as well.</summary>

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        <name>Zach Behrens</name>
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           The closure of the 405 Freeway this weekend is not only affecting traffic, but some parking as well.
        
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    <title>Prediction: &apos;Carmageddon&apos; Will Not be that Bad</title>
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    <published>2011-07-15T21:35:44Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-15T21:46:28Z</updated>

    <summary>Don&apos;t get me wrong. There will be traffic. This is Los Angeles after all. But I&apos;m going to go out on a limb here and say &quot;carmageddon&quot; will not end in any major inconvenience to the city as a whole. </summary>

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           Don&apos;t get me wrong. There will be traffic. This is Los Angeles after all. But I&apos;m going to go out on a limb here and say &quot;carmageddon&quot; will not end in any major inconvenience to the city as a whole. 
        
        <br/><br/><a href="http://www.kcet.org/news/carmageddon_la/perspectives/prediction-carmageddon-wont-be-that-bad-35197.html">Read the full article</a>

        
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    <title>Exit Thru The Gift Shop</title>
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    <published>2011-07-15T17:35:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-15T17:33:59Z</updated>

    <summary>Whether or not Carmageddon lives up to its apocalyptic height, Los Angeles residents are at the very least eager to embrace it with the enthusiasm of a pet rock. Case in point: the large number of commemorative 405 closure t-shirts that have popped up online.</summary>

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        <name>David Markland</name>
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           Whether or not Carmageddon lives up to its apocalyptic height, Los Angeles residents are at the very least eager to embrace it with the enthusiasm of a pet rock. Case in point: the large number of commemorative 405 closure t-shirts that have popped up online.
        
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    <title>Video: A Look Back at the Non-Traffic of the 1984 Olympics</title>
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    <published>2011-07-15T01:08:26Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-15T01:10:52Z</updated>

    <summary>Will the so-called &quot;carmageddon&quot; really be that bad? If officials took the lessons from the 1984 traffic plan, then things might just be fine. </summary>

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        <name>Zach Behrens</name>
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           Will the so-called &quot;carmageddon&quot; really be that bad? If officials took the lessons from the 1984 traffic plan, then things might just be fine. 
        
        <br/><br/><a href="http://www.kcet.org/news/carmageddon_la/perspectives/video-a-look-back-to-the-non-traffic-of-the-1984-olympics.html">Read the full article</a>

        
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    <title>Paratransit Riders Will Not Get Travel Priority During 405 Closure </title>
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    <published>2011-07-14T22:50:27Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-14T22:50:59Z</updated>

    <summary>Disabled travelers who rely on paratransit services in Los Angeles County are hearing the same message everyone is when it comes to this weekend&apos;s closure of the 405 Freeway: &quot;plan ahead, avoid the area or stay home.&quot;
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           Disabled travelers who rely on paratransit services in Los Angeles County are hearing the same message everyone is when it comes to this weekend&apos;s closure of the 405 Freeway: &quot;plan ahead, avoid the area or stay home.&quot;

        
        <br/><br/><a href="http://www.kcet.org/news/carmageddon_la/the-basics/paratransit-riders-will-not-have-priority-during-405-closure-35188.html">Read the full article</a>

        
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    <title>Which is Really Faster between Burbank and Long Beach: a Flight or Public Transit?</title>
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    <published>2011-07-13T22:34:14Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-13T23:41:47Z</updated>

    <summary>Flying is obviously faster, but when you add everything up, maybe it&apos;s not really worth it.  </summary>

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           Flying is obviously faster, but when you add everything up, maybe it&apos;s not really worth it.  
        
        <br/><br/><a href="http://www.kcet.org/news/carmageddon_la/tools/from-the-valley-to-long-beach-a-4-minute-ride-on-jet-blue-35124.html">Read the full article</a>

        
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    <title>Gridlock Escape? There&apos;s an App for That</title>
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    <published>2011-07-13T01:40:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-13T01:39:59Z</updated>

    <summary>Just in time for this weekend&apos;s impending gridlock, there&apos;s Waze, a free smartphone application.</summary>

    <author>
        <name>David Markland</name>
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           Just in time for this weekend&apos;s impending gridlock, there&apos;s Waze, a free smartphone application.
        
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<entry>
    <title>Carmageddon Lowdown: What You Need to Know</title>
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    <published>2011-07-02T02:40:10Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-02T02:44:53Z</updated>

    <summary>On the weekend of July 16-17 a 10-mile stretch of the I-405 through the Sepulveda Pass will be completely closed for construction. Find out everything you need to know to prepare right here.</summary>

    <author>
        <name>Brian Frank</name>
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           On the weekend of July 16-17 a 10-mile stretch of the I-405 through the Sepulveda Pass will be completely closed for construction. Find out everything you need to know to prepare right here.
        
        <br/><br/><a href="http://www.kcet.org/news/carmageddon_la/the-basics/carmageddon-lowdown.html">Read the full article</a>

        
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<entry>
    <title>Survival Guide</title>
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    <published>2011-07-01T23:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-14T18:34:06Z</updated>

    <summary>If you&apos;re looking for something to do during the weekend of Carmageddon (July 15-17), here&apos;s a list of ideas that may be local to you.</summary>

    <author>
        <name>Linda Burns</name>
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           If you&apos;re looking for something to do during the weekend of Carmageddon (July 15-17), here&apos;s a list of ideas that may be local to you.
        
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<entry>
    <title>1984: The Year of Catastrophic Traffic that Never Was</title>
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    <published>2011-07-01T22:20:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-01T22:20:41Z</updated>

    <summary>The summer Olympics promised L.A. a permanent boost in its global status while incurring no debt, but it also promised the kind of hellish, round-the-clock traffic that would make a typical rush hour look like a walk--or a drive--in the park </summary>

    <author>
        <name>Erin Aubry Kaplan</name>
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           The summer Olympics promised L.A. a permanent boost in its global status while incurring no debt, but it also promised the kind of hellish, round-the-clock traffic that would make a typical rush hour look like a walk--or a drive--in the park 
        
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<entry>
    <title>When the Wheels Slow</title>
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    <published>2011-07-01T22:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-01T21:58:51Z</updated>

    <summary>When the 405 shuts down in July, it&apos;s not going to be &apos;carpocalypse&apos; or &apos;carmageddon&apos;.</summary>

    <author>
        <name>D. J. Waldie</name>
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           When the 405 shuts down in July, it&apos;s not going to be &apos;carpocalypse&apos; or &apos;carmageddon&apos;.
        
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<entry>
    <title>Video: An Intro to Carmageddon</title>
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    <published>2011-07-01T21:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-13T01:48:57Z</updated>

    <summary>A SoCal Connected primer for the weekend-long closure of the 405 Freeway.</summary>

    
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           A SoCal Connected primer for the weekend-long closure of the 405 Freeway.
        
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