Tag: Transportation

SBCTA Board Takes Action to Address Transit Opportunities in Western San Bernardino County

The Gold Line Construction Authority, created through singularly-focused legislation, has spent years extending Metro light rail service east through the San Gabriel Valley. On September 19, the Gold Line service to Pomona will open, creating a long-awaited connection with Metrolink’s San Bernardino Line. This milestone ensures that San Bernardino County riders can access the San […]

IE Commuter Recognized with National Award for Advancing Transportation and Mobility

The IE Commuter program, jointly funded by the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) and the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC), has been honored with the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Industry Impact Award at the 39th Annual International Conference of the Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) in New Orleans, Louisiana. This prestigious award recognizes initiatives […]

Celebrating the New Mt. Vernon Avenue Bridge

Get ready for a big day of celebration on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the corner of 2nd Street and Mt. Vernon Avenue in San Bernardino! The historic Mt. Vernon Avenue Bridge is reopening after a long rebuild, and we’re inviting everyone to join the ribbon‑cutting ceremony and community fair to mark this milestone. The event will […]

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Completion of I-10 Truck Climbing Lane Extension

On Friday, August 8, 2025, local and state leaders gathered at Live Oak Canyon Farms to celebrate the completion of the Interstate 10 Eastbound Truck Climbing Lane Extension through Yucaipa and Calimesa. The event marked the official opening of a 3-mile stretch designed to improve traffic flow and safety by separating slower-moving trucks from faster-moving […]

Congressman Rouzer Visits SBCTA to Discuss Transportation Policy and Funding

The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) recently welcomed Congressman David Rouzer for an engaging discussion on regional and national transportation priorities. His visit provided a valuable opportunity to highlight the role San Bernardino County plays in moving both people and goods, and to explore ways federal policy can strengthen these efforts. SBCTA leaders shared […]

35 Years of Measure I Has Resulted in Access to Opportunity

Measure I, the half-cent sales tax approved by San Bernardino County voters, has been a driving force behind local transportation improvements for 35 years. Since its adoption, Measure I has enabled the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) to fund vital infrastructure projects that benefit residents, businesses, and commuters across the region. From repairing aging […]

ZEMU Journey Extends Beyond SBCTA

As we move closer and closer to the launch of America’s first Zero-Emission Multiple Unit (ZEMU), SBCTA is already sharing the insights gained from the journey of making it a reality.  On March 6, 2025, SBCTA Transit and Rail staff hosted a tour for the team at the North County Transit District (NCTD) who are […]

SBCTA Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony on I-15 Corridor Freight and Express Lanes Project

To celebrate the start of construction on the Interstate 15 (I-15) Corridor Freight and Express Lanes Project, the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) joined county supervisors, Caltrans and the city of Rancho Cucamonga on February 28, 2025, to hold a groundbreaking ceremony on the steps of Rancho Cucamonga Civic Center.   SBCTA Board President Ray […]

U.S. 395 Widening Project Moves Closer to Construction

SBCTA and Caltrans have agreed to a cooperative agreement that will bring the U.S. 395 Widening Project one step closer to construction.  The standard agreement defines the roles and responsibilities between both agencies for the construction phase of the project.  The project is Phase 2 of a three phase widening of U.S. 395.  Phase 2 […]

ZEMU Project Recognized with Hydrogen Safety Award

SBCTA’s Zero Emission Multiple Unit project, also known as ZEMU, was recently selected to receive the Dr. Robert Zalosh Hydrogen Safety Excellence Award from the Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS).  The ZEMU project was recognized for its dedication to excellence that significantly contributes to the enhancement of safety best practices within the industry. CHS is […]