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Author: Amanda Reno

SBCTA Celebrates Transit Equity Day on February 4

Transit Equity Day is celebrated every year on February 4, the birthdate of civil rights leader Rosa Parks, famous for leading the Montgomery Bus Boycott in the 1950s. Transit equity refers to practices that ensure everyone has equitable access to affordable, reliable, and efficient transportation options. The holiday was first celebrated by the Department of […]

Reflecting on a Productive 2024 

The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) has been hard at work this year planning, building and completing several much-needed projects. We know that roadway construction can impact people’s lives in different ways. So, while we build our way to a better tomorrow, we appreciate your patience and understanding throughout that process.   Working with Caltrans and our […]

Introducing the Diverging Diamond Interchange

As you travel along Interstate 215 (I-215) near University Parkway, keep an eye out for some exciting changes on the horizon. Construction is set to begin on a diverging diamond interchange (DDI), a modern traffic solution that intends to transform the way drivers navigate this busy intersection. This innovative design is a first for our […]

ZEMU Testing Advances in November with Start of Test Trips Through Arrow Corridor  

San Bernardino County Transportation Authority’s (SBCTA) flagship zero-emission, hydrogen and battery train, ZEMU, will begin running test trips along Metrolink’s 9-mile Arrow corridor that serves the eastern portion of the San Bernardino Line between the San Bernardino Downtown Station and Redlands University Station. Testing will occur in two phases. The first phase will include weekend […]

Public Comment Period Opens for ONT Connector Underground Shuttle Project

Virtual public hearing set for Nov. 13 at 6:00 p.m. The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) is seeking public feedback on environmental documents for the proposed ONT Connector project that would build a subway-like connection between the Rancho Cucamonga Metrolink Station and Ontario International Airport (ONT). The 4.2-mile undergound shuttle system would be located […]

Mt. Vernon Avenue Bridge Taking Shape with Placement of 182-foot Support Beams, Longest in California

Construction progress on the Mt. Vernon Avenue Bridge over the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railyard in the city of San Bernardino took a visibly giant step forward this week with the placement of two support beams measuring roughly 182 feet long. The beams, also called girders, are the longest precast girders made for a […]

Federal, State and Local Officials to Celebrate Completion of State Route 60 / Central Avenue Interchange Project

The completion of a three-year construction project, jointly led by the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) and the City of Chino, to widen and reduce congestion on Central Avenue over State Route 60 (SR 60) in the City of Chino will be celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, Sept. 6, at 1:00 […]

SB Express Lanes on Interstate 10 Open Ahead of Labor Day Holiday Weekend

San Bernardino County Transportation Authority’s (SBCTA) new SB Express Lanes on Interstate 10 between the Los Angeles-San Bernardino County line and Etiwanda Avenue, just east of Interstate 15, are officially open. Ten miles of new express lanes give drivers more choices for how they want to reach their destinations when driving on Interstate 10. “I’m […]

State and Federal Leaders Join SBCTA, Stadler and Metrolink to Celebrate ZEMU’s Innovative Technology

San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) is being recognized for its innovation and commitment to providing a cleaner passenger rail option for county residents and communities throughout California. Leaders from the U.S. Congress, California State Transportation Agency, Federal Railroad Administration, Metrolink and Stadler US convened on Thursday at the San Bernardino Depot train station for […]

Measure I funds continue to be invested back into communities 

In the year ahead, San Bernardino County residents can expect continued investment in transportation projects throughout the county.  Thanks to the voter-approved Measure I half-cent sales tax, the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) is expected to receive $251 million during the current fiscal year that runs July 1 through June 30. This revenue contributes […]
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