Blog Heap o'Transport Links 13 June 2009
Blog-Heap links regarding transportation and related infrastructure,
also energy, because it takes energy to transport,
and virtuality, because telepresence saves on transpresence.
Energy
chron.com Sat 2009 Jun 13, 9:57pm
About 15,000 customers, most of them in Dallas County, remained without electricity Saturday after severe storms pounded the North Texas area earlier in the week.
reuters.com Sat 2009 Jun 13, 9:57pm
Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced on Friday plans to restart the country's first clean coal power project, scrapped by the previous Bush administration as too expensive. [BUT NOTHING IS TOO EXPENSIVE FOR OBAMA! IMPEACH!]
Transport Tragedy
nytimes.com Sat 2009 Jun 13, 9:09pm
A transcript makes clear how many details the investigators have about the last minutes of its flight — and how little it tells them.... routine message about a malfunction in one of the plane's lavatories is followed by a worrisome one that says that the speed sensor has a problem, but the cascade that follows is hard to parse....
Transport Tragedy
newson6.com Sun 2009 Jun 14, 12:35am
It's called a ghost bike. It is a somber reminder on the side of the road, an informal memorial marking the scene of a crash where two bicyclists were killed. ...painted all white.
Just random links galore, along with snarky comments 
probably to be regretted later.
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