Last year, California residents voted in favor of Proposition 1A, which provides funding for a high-speed rail train from San Diego to San Francisco and Sacramento. Today, government officials such as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger are collaborating with California citizens to provide the state with the most efficient and sustainable method of transportation. Join discussion...

Traffic on San Diego County's lone tollway — the South Bay Expressway — hit the skids this summer, largely because of a sour economy that has undercut one of the road's major selling points. When it opened two years ago, the tollway was pitched as a hassle-free alternative to busy Interstate 805 and other roads. But a regionwide drop in congestion appears to be making it less of a magnet for harried commuters. Join discussion...

New funding sources that were researched by city staff for the SR-75/282 Transportation Corridor Project were discussed at the Coronado City Council meeting Dec. 16, and a presentation was given on the status of the project's environmental document. Join discussion...

One of the world's largest toll road operators admitted for the first time a fundamental weakness in the public-private partnership model it championed. Australia's Macquarie Bank yesterday admitted the toll road portfolio of the company's infrastructure group is worth 25 percent less today than it was worth as recently as July. Macquarie runs the the South Bay Expressway in California, the Dulles Greenway in Virginia, the Chicago Skyway in Illinois and the Indiana Toll Road in addition to a number of other toll roads in Europe and Australia. Join discussion...

Voters in California this week agreed to bankroll a multi-billion dollar high-speed railway system, with technology to come from either Japan or Europe. The California High-Speed Rail Authority said on its website Tuesday that voters in a referendum held across the state Tuesday gave their backing to financing the startup of the project. Join discussion...