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Author: Erika Ortiz

Highland/Redlands Regional Gap Connector Project Advancing Toward Construction

SBCTA, in partnership with Caltrans and the cities of Highland and Redlands, is moving forward with the Highland/Redlands Regional Gap Connector Project, a key active transportation initiative designed to improve safety and connectivity for pedestrians and cyclists traveling between the two cities. The project will provide a new bicycle and pedestrian path linking Highland to […]

SBCTA Moving Forward with Program Project Management RFP

Following approval from the Board of Directors, SBCTA is moving ahead with plans to release a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Program Project Management and Specialty Professional Services in support of the agency’s Major Projects Program. The RFP, anticipated later in the fiscal year, will establish a new professional services contract aimed at strengthening SBCTA’s […]

Regional Housing Trust Moves Closer to Launch

Efforts to expand access to affordable housing across San Bernardino County are moving forward as the San Bernardino Council of Governments (SBCOG) continues work to implement the San Bernardino Regional Housing Trust (SBRHT).  The Housing Trust is a new collaborative initiative designed to attract funding, encourage development, and strengthen the link between housing and transportation […]

Board Extends Partnership to Support Seniors and Persons with Disabilities

The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) Board of Directors voted to continue Omnitrans’ designation as the Consolidated Transportation Services Agency (CTSA) for the San Bernardino Valley Measure I Subarea through March 31, 2040. The action ensures that essential transportation programs for seniors and individuals with disabilities will continue to be funded and coordinated through […]

State Route 62 Improvements in Yucca Valley Advance

The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) is advancing the next phase of improvements along State Route 62 (SR 62) in the Town of Yucca Valley, a vital east–west corridor serving residents, visitors, and businesses in the Morongo Basin. At its October 1st meeting, the SBCTA Board of Directors approved several key actions to support […]

SBCTA’s Annual Business 2 Business Expo and State of Transportation Strengthen Regional Connections

The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) hosted its annual Business 2 Business (B2B) Expo and State of Transportation on September 25th at the Ontario Convention Center, drawing more than 300 attendees from across the transportation, construction, and small business communities. The event serves as a cornerstone for fostering collaboration and expanding opportunities within the […]

Emergency Preparedness at the Forefront of New Study

The SBCTA Board of Directors approved a contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. for the development of an Evacuation and Resilience Center Design (ERCD) Study. Funded through a State of California Climate Adaption Planning grant, the ERCD Study will build upon SBCTA’s Emergency Evacuation Network Resilience Study by identifying up to five high-hazard areas in […]

Closing the Gap Offers Opportunity for Safe Active Transportation

At its recent meeting, the SBCTA Board of Directors approved staff’s recommendation to release a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Construction Management services on the long-awaited Highland/Redlands Regional Gap Connector Project. This step marks important progress toward delivering much-needed bicycle and pedestrian improvements in the cities of Highland and Redlands. Among the many benefits anticipated, […]

Community Celebrates the Grand Reopening of the Mt. Vernon Avenue Bridge

The long-awaited reopening of the Mt. Vernon Avenue Bridge in San Bernardino was marked by a ribbon-cutting celebration that drew nearly 8,000 people. The event was filled with excitement, pride, and heartfelt community spirit as residents, leaders, and families came together to honor the new landmark. The ceremony featured powerful words from elected officials. Senator […]

Agency Takes Action to Ensure Improved Transit in Western San Bernardino County

The Gold Line Construction Authority, created through singularly-focused legislation, has spent years extending Metro light rail service east through the San Gabriel Valley. On September 19, the Gold Line service to Pomona will open, creating a long-awaited connection with Metrolink’s San Bernardino Line. This milestone ensures that San Bernardino County riders can access the San […]
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