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		<title>LADOT Bicycle barrier survey</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 00:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) is conducting a survey regarding the implementation of concrete barriers instead of bollards along 3rd Street in Downtown Los Angeles. Make your voice heard and let them know what your opinion is, as well as any experience you may have had either way. Use the link &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/ladot-bicycle-barrier-survey/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">LADOT Bicycle barrier survey</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Los Angeles Street Names</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A reader informed me about a really interesting website on the origins of street names in the Los Angeles area. You can find it at &#8211; https://lastreetnames.com/ .]]></description>
		
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		<title>Historic Sign Revealed in Los Angeles</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 23:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Either through heavy wind, corrosion, or a combination of the two, a section of &#8220;greenout&#8221; fell off a sign on the eastbound Ventura Freeway (State 134) recently at Victory Blvd. This sign, approaching the Golden State Freeway (I-5) has been there since 1961 when the freeway opened. In 1961, the Golden State Freeway was still &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/historic-sign-revealed-in-los-angeles/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Historic Sign Revealed in Los Angeles</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Featured Image &#8211; 9/4/2021</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2021 03:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In 1949, La Cienega Blvd was extended through the Baldwin Hills. This roadway was eventually to become a part of the State Route 170 Laurel Canyon Freeway. Interchanges and grade separations were built with this in mind. Access to the roadway was also controlled, making it easier to upgrade the roadway to a full freeway &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/featured-image-9-4-2021/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Featured Image &#8211; 9/4/2021</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Air Raid Sirens</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Curious about those sirens around Los Angeles? This person mapped them all and has information about each one as well. http://wirechief.com/sirens/map.htm]]></description>
		
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		<title>Los Angeles History Link</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2020 00:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When looking for images of the Pacific Electric Railway or something showing US 99 near downtown Los Angeles, I found this really cool website with a lot of old photos of the Los Angeles area. I recommend a visit! It is called Water and Power Associates. https://waterandpower.org/index.html]]></description>
		
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		<title>San Diego Slow Streets</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2020 15:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Many cities throughout the US have implemented a &#8220;slow streets&#8221; program to help make it easier for people to get out and exercise during this crisis. In San Diego, this has taken on the form of a &#8220;light&#8221; closure of some roadways. This means that the roadways aren&#8217;t closed entirely to motor vehicles, but through &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/san-diego-slow-streets/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">San Diego Slow Streets</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>East Los Angeles Interchange Signage</title>
		<link>https://www.socalregion.com/east-los-angeles-interchange-signage/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2020 17:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In 1958, when the East Los Angeles Interchange started to be built, the routes that were planned to go through it were a little different that what is there today. I-10 was originally to be State 26 and I-5 was a part of US 99. US 101 remained the same. State 60 was to be &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/east-los-angeles-interchange-signage/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">East Los Angeles Interchange Signage</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>M 3.6 &#8211; 4km NNE of Granada Hills, CA</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2020 15:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On January 21, 2020, just a few days after the 26th anniversary of the Mw 6.7 Northridge Earthquake, we had another small jolt strike the San Fernando Valley. This one, while small, was felt over a wide area. If you are among the many that did feel it, the USGS wants to hear from you! &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/m-3-6-4km-nne-of-granada-hills-ca/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">M 3.6 &#8211; 4km NNE of Granada Hills, CA</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Photos from my trip to the US Bank Tower (SkySpaceLA) in Los Angeles</title>
		<link>https://www.socalregion.com/photos-from-my-trip-to-the-us-bank-tower-skyspacela-in-los-angeles/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2016 19:34:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[All these were taken on July 1, 2016.]]></description>
		
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