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Author: Nydia Doolittle

San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools Provides Update on County Educational System

Ted Alejandre, San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, presented to the SBCTA/SBCOG Board at the December Board meeting providing an update on the County’s educational system. Opportunities to live, work, and have access to educational resources are essential components to improving the quality of life for individuals within San Bernardino County and there are numerous […]

Metrolink’s Holiday Express Train Spreads Seasonal Joy to Rancho Cucamonga

Metrolink’s Holiday Express Train made a stop at Rancho Cucamonga on Saturday, December 2, offering a one-of-a-kind, family-friendly experience. Nearly 1,000 riders were treated to an hour-long journey between Rancho Cucamonga and Covina stations, complete with decorations, carolers, and beloved holiday characters. Metrolink hosts the event each year not only to offer families a fun […]

SBCTA moves forward with ZEMU Hydrogen Infrastructure

In October, SBCTA’s Zero Emission Multiple Unit (ZEMU) made its U.S. debut at the American Public Transit Association’s national conference in Orlando, Florida. The ZEMU, developed by train manufacturer Stadler and in partnership with the California State Transportation Agency, will be the first self-powered hydrogen train in North America. Currently, the ZEMU is undergoing federal […]

Brightline West Receives $3 Billion in Federal Funding

Brightline West’s High-Speed Rail Project received some good news to end the year as it announced a major investment from the federal government. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, that the Brightline West project will be receiving a $3 billion grant funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The high-speed rail […]

On-the-Go Commuter Newsletter: December 2023 Edition Released

The latest edition of On-the-Go for Commuters is out!

Measure Impact: Omnitrans

Major capital investments – highways, bridges and state-of-the-art transit systems – showcase some of the more obvious benefits of Measure I, the taxpayer-supported half-cent sales tax for transportation improvements in San Bernardino County. What you might not know is that Measure I also supports programs that improve access and connectivity, especially for some of our […]

Honoring Our Heroes: Toll-Free Travel for Disabled Veterans on SB Express Lanes

At the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA), we believe in recognizing and supporting our nation’s heroes. That’s why we’re proud to introduce the Disabled Veteran Program, offering toll-free travel on the SB Express Lanes along I-10. Here’s how to enroll in the Disabled Veteran Program: If you believe you qualify for a Disabled Veteran […]

Metrolink Service Update: I-10 Freeway Closure in Downtown LA

Traffic in and out of Los Angeles is being significantly impacted due to the closure of a portion of the I-10 Freeway in Downtown LA. Metrolink is committed to expanding its service and capacity to ensure riders can get where they are going on time and without stress. Caltrans has recommended that residents work from […]

goSBCTA Newsletter: November 2023 Edition Released

The latest goSBCTA Newsletter is out! Read the latest edition.

North First Avenue Bridge

SBCTA, in cooperation with the City of Barstow and Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railroad, is leading the construction effort to replace the existing North First Avenue Bridge. The bridge has served as a critical lifeline for the City of Barstow and the surrounding community and serves as the main thoroughfare to essential services such […]
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