As San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) begins the U.S. 395 – Phase 1 widening project, crews will start paving and grinding operations along the five-mile corridor. For more information on U.S. 395 project, click here.
This May, it’s all about the bikes! That’s correct – it’s National Bike Month, and Omnitrans is offering FREE rides to passengers on bicycles every Saturday in May. To take advantage of this offer, simply board with your bicycle. Not only does a multi-modal commute integrating bicycling contribute to a more active lifestyle, it also […]
The SBCTA Board of Directors received a budget presentation from its Chief Financial Officer at the May 1st Board meeting. The budget process takes into account established Board priorities and short term goals, and how those integrate with the agency’s long-term goals guided by voter-approved Measure I. The proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2019/2020 Budget of […]
SBCTA President Darcy McNaboe was joined by elected officials from the County, the cities of Adelanto and Victorville, and leadership from Caltrans District 8 to celebrate the commencement of the long-awaited widening of US 395. Fellow SBCTA Board Member and First District County Supervisor Robert Lovingood served as emcee for the ceremony held on April […]
The Board of Directors authorized the advertisement for an Invitation for Bids for the construction of the State Route (SR) 210 Lane Addition, Pavement Rehabilitation, and Base Line Interchange project contingent upon the funding allocation from the California Transportation Commission. This highly anticipated project includes three work components which have been combined into one construction […]
The proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2019/2020 Budget of $927 million is the largest the organization has ever considered, representing a 26% increase over FY 2018/2019 and 84% over FY 2017/2018. Influenced by project size and delivery schedule, the budget reflects a range of new activity, including numerous projects SBCTA will be moving into the construction […]
One of the more complex projects facing SBCTA in the coming years is the demolition and construction of the Mt. Vernon Viaduct (Bridge) spanning between 2nd and 5th Streets in western San Bernardino. The current structure that traverses over the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Rail Yard is more than 80 years old and more than […]
Contact: Tim Watkins Chief, Legislative and Public Affairs 909.884.8276 | Office 909.723.7720 | Mobile twatkins@gosbcta.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 2, 2019 $225 million in funding approved for I-10 Corridor Project; construction to begin early 2020 The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau has finalized a direct loan of $225 million for the Interstate 10 […]
Commuting in a car produces nearly a pound of pollution for every mile*. Riding a bike to work produces none. Zero. Zilch. Are you ready to move on? Ride your bike to work during the month of May – including Bike to Work Week May 13-19, 2019. Log your trips for a chance to win […]
Work continues on the new bridge abutment walls. Nighttime lane reductions (9pm to 5am) down to one lane will be needed to provide access and safety for the construction crews.
