SBCTA is moving forward with the next phase of a major regional highway improvement effort along U.S. Route 395, awarding the construction contract for the US 395 Phase 2 Widening Project to Griffith Company in the amount of $41.85 million. The project, which will widen the corridor from two to four lanes between Interstate 15 […]
SBCTA is advancing efforts to make public transit more accessible and convenient by awarding $1.29 million in Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 3 funds for Transit Stop Access Improvement projects throughout San Bernardino County. These funds, drawn from the Local Transportation Fund’s dedicated share for pedestrian and bicycle facilities, will support infrastructure enhancements that make […]
SBCTA, in partnership with Caltrans and the cities of Highland and Redlands, is moving forward with the Highland/Redlands Regional Gap Connector Project, a key active transportation initiative designed to improve safety and connectivity for pedestrians and cyclists traveling between the two cities. The project will provide a new bicycle and pedestrian path linking Highland to […]
Following approval from the Board of Directors, SBCTA is moving ahead with plans to release a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Program Project Management and Specialty Professional Services in support of the agency’s Major Projects Program. The RFP, anticipated later in the fiscal year, will establish a new professional services contract aimed at strengthening SBCTA’s […]
Efforts to expand access to affordable housing across San Bernardino County are moving forward as the San Bernardino Council of Governments (SBCOG) continues work to implement the San Bernardino Regional Housing Trust (SBRHT). The Housing Trust is a new collaborative initiative designed to attract funding, encourage development, and strengthen the link between housing and transportation […]
The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) Board of Directors voted to continue Omnitrans’ designation as the Consolidated Transportation Services Agency (CTSA) for the San Bernardino Valley Measure I Subarea through March 31, 2040. The action ensures that essential transportation programs for seniors and individuals with disabilities will continue to be funded and coordinated through […]
The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) is advancing the next phase of improvements along State Route 62 (SR 62) in the Town of Yucca Valley, a vital east–west corridor serving residents, visitors, and businesses in the Morongo Basin. At its October 1st meeting, the SBCTA Board of Directors approved several key actions to support […]
The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) hosted its annual Business 2 Business (B2B) Expo and State of Transportation on September 25th at the Ontario Convention Center, drawing more than 300 attendees from across the transportation, construction, and small business communities. The event serves as a cornerstone for fostering collaboration and expanding opportunities within the […]
The SBCTA Board of Directors approved a contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. for the development of an Evacuation and Resilience Center Design (ERCD) Study. Funded through a State of California Climate Adaption Planning grant, the ERCD Study will build upon SBCTA’s Emergency Evacuation Network Resilience Study by identifying up to five high-hazard areas in […]
At its recent meeting, the SBCTA Board of Directors approved staff’s recommendation to release a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Construction Management services on the long-awaited Highland/Redlands Regional Gap Connector Project. This step marks important progress toward delivering much-needed bicycle and pedestrian improvements in the cities of Highland and Redlands. Among the many benefits anticipated, […]
