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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Get ready for a breath of fresh air when San Bernardino County joins the rest of California in celebrating Clean Air Day on Wednesday, October 2. California’s Clean Air Day is an annual statewide event that takes place on the first Wednesday of October to raise awareness about air quality and inspire action to try […]
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 […]
Construction of the new SB Express Lanes on I-10 is wrapping up, which means it’s time to start preparing for an improved commute! To help you navigate the new tolled lanes on I-10 between the Los Angeles-San Bernardino County Line and I-15, we launched a new website with everything you need to know about the […]
In June, the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) hosted California State Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes on a tour of the Mt. Vernon Avenue Bridge for an up-close view of recent construction activity. Assemblymember Reyes has long advocated for addressing the aging structure. She helped secure $13 million in funding, recognizing the need for a […]
Each summer a subtle yet important transition takes place among the SBCTA board of directors. During the June board meeting, two board members are appointed by their peers to serve as president and vice president for the upcoming fiscal year from July 1 through June 30. The duties of board president include leading monthly board […]
SBCTA’s public outreach team attended the On the Move event last Saturday and Sunday at the San Bernardino Museum in Redlands. The event, dedicated to “all things that move,” provided families with an opportunity to explore vehicles including fire trucks, cranes, and SWAT vans inside and out. At the SBCTA booth, children received coloring sheets […]
The $240 million a year generated by Measure I buys a whole lot more than the concrete, asphalt and steel needed to keep San Bernardino County’s transportation infrastructure in good working order. Connectivity. Access. Opportunity. That’s what the voter-approved half-cent sales tax is really buying, and it’s a big reason why California’s fastest-growing population center […]
