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West Valley Connector awarded additional $26.1 million in federal funding

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 […]

SBCTA to host Open House Oct. 21 to prep for Redlands Passenger Rail Project

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 […]

Mainline Construction Begins for Redlands Passenger Rail Project; Public Groundbreaking Event July 19

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 […]

$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 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 […]

Work begins on mobility, safety improvements to Highway 395; will include widening, turn pockets and signal enhancements at key intersections

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 […]

Awarding of Construction Contract Clears the Way for State-of-the-Art Redlands Passenger Rail System

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 […]