The City of Twentynine Palms is actively involved in an effort to build a community center and affordable housing, along with needed public infrastructure and parking improvements, in its downtown area. As part of the redevelopment, the City supported a contest open to residents on renaming a portion of Yucca Avenue. After entries were reviewed […]
SBCTA and SBCOG efforts were recognized this past week by the Inland Empire Economic Partnership and the Public Relations Society of America – Inland Empire Chapter. The work performed by staff is a product of the trust taxpayers have put into the agency’s ability to deliver on its promises. Both the Council of Governments and […]
The extended effects of the pandemic resulted in an unprecedented decline in Metrolink ridership and drastic impacts on the local economy. In response to the lower demand, the Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA)
On Monday, November 1st, the 2021 State of Transportation was held at the Ontario Convention Center. This marked the 5-year anniversary of independence of Ontario International Airport (ONT) from Los Angeles. Since ONT’s independence, the airport grew passenger and cargo traffic, developed new sources of revenue and plowed federal grant monies into infrastructure improvements to […]
For the next two weekends, connectors, ramps, and the three right lanes of eastbound (EB) I-10 will be closed for 55-hours from Haven Avenue to the I-15 Connector. Motorists should plan ahead, use alternate routes, leave early, and allow extra time to reach their destination. Scheduled* Friday, November 12 at 10:00 p.m. through Monday, November […]
On October 28, SBCTA hosted its 3rd Annual State of Transportation event. This annual event provided an overview of our capital programs on both the roadway and transit fronts, shared information about upcoming projects, announced the release of the 2021 iteration of the agency’s 10-Year Delivery Plan, and provided a six-month look-ahead for future construction/design […]
More than a decade in the making, SBCTA in collaboration with Metrolink, will begin testing trains on the new 9-mile Arrow corridor between the San Bernardino Transit Center and the University of Redlands. To ensure the safety and operations of the tracks and equipment, the new system needs to be tested prior to Arrow Service […]
Putting your transportation dollars to work in the most efficient, effective way possible is something SBCTA prides itself on, and one of the better ongoing examples are the improvements being made along State Route 60 (SR 60) at the Archibald Avenue and Central Avenue interchanges. Both projects received funding from the taxpayer-approved Measure I initiative, […]
San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Chairman Curt Hagman has served on the SBCTA Board for six years and was named President in June of this year. He guides policy and programs for the many agencies and organizations he works with. Check out the latest SBCTA Today segment to learn how his dual leadership roles […]
Rembrandt, Monet, Picasso…all great artists, but not what we have in mind. SBCTA is seeking local artists and/or artist teams to design and execute original artwork that will be installed as part of the shelter design at selected stations along the new West Valley Connector Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line to be operated by Omnitrans. […]