(SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF., Sept. 8, 2025) – The long-awaited passenger service debut of San Bernardino County Transportation Authority’s (SBCTA) hybrid hydrogen fuel cell-battery electric passenger train, known as ZEMU, will begin Metrolink service on Saturday, Sept. 13. The train will depart the Metrolink San Bernardino Downtown Station in the city of San Bernardino at 10:32 […]
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 […]
The IE Commuter program, jointly funded by the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) and the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC), has been honored with the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Industry Impact Award at the 39th Annual International Conference of the Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) in New Orleans, Louisiana. This prestigious award recognizes initiatives […]
Get ready for a big day of celebration on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the corner of 2nd Street and Mt. Vernon Avenue in San Bernardino! The historic Mt. Vernon Avenue Bridge is reopening after a long rebuild, and we’re inviting everyone to join the ribbon‑cutting ceremony and community fair to mark this milestone. The event will […]
On Friday, August 8, 2025, local and state leaders gathered at Live Oak Canyon Farms to celebrate the completion of the Interstate 10 Eastbound Truck Climbing Lane Extension through Yucaipa and Calimesa. The event marked the official opening of a 3-mile stretch designed to improve traffic flow and safety by separating slower-moving trucks from faster-moving […]
The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) recently welcomed Congressman David Rouzer for an engaging discussion on regional and national transportation priorities. His visit provided a valuable opportunity to highlight the role San Bernardino County plays in moving both people and goods, and to explore ways federal policy can strengthen these efforts. SBCTA leaders shared […]
The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA), in partnership with Caltrans District 8, officially opened a truck climbing lane extension on eastbound Interstate 10 (I-10) through the cities of Yucaipa and Calimesa over the weekend. The 3-mile stretch, which includes steep uphill portions between Live Oak Canyon Road in Yucaipa, to just east of the […]
As communication technology continues to improve, San Bernardino County is working to update roadside assistance for the traveling public. The two counties have begun the removal of outdated highway call boxes. The decision reflects the dramatic decline in call box usage resulting from widespread availability and the increasing capabilities of mobile phones. Call boxes were […]
The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) Board has approved a major step forward in the advancement of smart corridor technology within the Mountain/Desert Subareas. As part of this effort, the Board received a comprehensive update on existing projects and authorized the allocation of $499,600 from Measure I Victor Valley Subarea funds to support the […]
The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) is moving forward with the next phase of improvements to U.S. Highway 395 following the Board’s approval to release Invitation for Bids No. 25-1003266. This important step allows construction firms to bid on the US 395 Phase 2 Widening Project, a key effort aimed at improving traffic flow, […]
