High-speed rail service between Las Vegas and Rancho Cucamonga would be a game-changer for our region, further establishing San Bernardino County as a model for innovative, cost-effective and sustainable transit solutions, county transportation leaders said today. The planned Vegas rail service took a major step forward this past week with the signing of a Memorandum […]
The Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development joined U.S. Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA-31) on Tuesday in previewing the next generation of commuter transit. Chairman David Price (NC-04) and Aguilar were in Redlands visiting the global headquarters of ESRI and, later, the train station ESRI is building as part of the […]
9-1-1 service throughout San Bernardino County has been significantly enhanced with a new, more efficient process for handling incoming calls to determine the appropriate level of service. CONFIRE is partnering with the San Bernardino County Council of Governments (SBCOG) and emergency agencies across the county to implement an Emergency Communication Nurse System™ (ECNS) Plan called […]
Crews are performing an emergency full-freeway closure of eastbound (EB) SR 210 at 5th Street/Greenspot Road to remove a damaged overhead road sign. DETOUR:Exit EB SR 210 at 5th Street, turn right at the end of the ramp, turn left on Alabama Street, turn left on San Bernardino Avenue and reenter EB SR 210 via […]
The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) and the West Valley Connector have scored another major funding victory with the awarding of $26.1 million in additional funding from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The award comes two months after FTA announced an $86.75 million grant to SBCTA for the Connector project, a 100% zero-emission Bus […]
REDLANDS, CA – The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) will host an open house on Monday evening, Oct. 21, to provide information on street closures and detours relative to construction of the Redlands Passenger Rail Project. The open house will be held from 6-8 p.m. in the Contemporary Club Building at the A.K. Smiley […]
SAN BERNARDINO, CA – The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) has begun mainline construction on the Redlands Passenger Rail Project, which is bringing the next generation of passenger rail service to the East Valley. To celebrate this momentous occasion, SBCTA has planned a Groundbreaking Event on July 19 at 10:00 a.m. near the corner […]
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau has finalized a direct loan of $225 million for the Interstate 10 Corridor Project, a critical step forward for one of the most highly anticipated regional transportation and mobility improvements in Southern California. Construction will begin in early 2020 on the four-year project, which will include the […]
Construction has begun on nearly $60 million in mobility and safety improvements to U.S. Highway 395, part of a series of efforts between the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority and the California Highway Patrol to address this critical High Desert corridor. C.A. Rasmussen Inc. of Valencia was awarded the […]
SAN BERNARDINO, CA – The highly anticipated Redlands Passenger Rail Project, which will bring state-of-the-art clean-air rail technology to one of the world’s busiest transportation corridors, took a major step forward this week with the awarding of a construction contract to Flatiron West Inc. The $154 million contract represents a final clears the way for […]
