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Author: Nydia Doolittle

Metrolink Service Changes Coming October 25

On Monday, October 25th, almost all train times will change to make getting around SoCal easier for you with better connections to other public transportation services and to prepare for restoring more train service in the coming months. For more information on the schedule change, please visit metrolinktrains.com/scheduleupdate.

ECNS Public Outreach

CONFIRE and the San Bernardino Council of Governments (SBCOG) are collaborating with jurisdictions throughout San Bernardino County to educate the public about the Emergency Nurse Communication System (ECNS) program. ECNS is an innovative program that was implemented in 2019 where dispatch operators work alongside trained Registered Nurses stationed in the County’s 9-1-1 call center network […]

“Planes, Trains & Autonomous Vehicles”

SBCTA’s Director of Legislative and Public affairs, Otis Greer and Chief of Legislative and Public Affairs, Tim Watkins introduced the future of workforce to the transportation at a first-of-its-kind career pathways program on October 2 in Fontana. “Planes, Trains & Autonomous Vehicles” is bringing together a cohort of Fontana high school juniors and seniors every […]

In-Person Meetings

Last week, SBCTA held its first in-person Board of Directors Meeting since March of 2020. The Board has also made the decision for meetings to remain in-person moving forward. All SBCTA meetings are recorded and posted on SBCTA’s website on the Meetings & Agenda tab for those who cannot participate in person.

PLAN AHEAD! Construction on I-10 Express Lanes project; Here’s what you need to know about upcoming closures

Safety for the traveling public is paramount, especially when traveling within a construction zone. However, various construction activities cannot be performed with moving traffic nearby, requiring crews to close local streets, on- and off-ramps or freeway lanes to allow crews to perform necessary work. To manage the impact to the traveling public, traffic volumes are […]

On-the-Go Commuter Newsletter: October 2021 Edition Released

The latest edition of On-the-Go for Commuters is out! Read the latest edition.

Rail Safety Week is here … here’s what it means

We’ve focused a lot on the exciting new transit opportunities coming our way – transformative projects such as the Arrow line and the expansion of service into and out of the newly rebranded Cucamonga Station. But this month – and this week, in particular – also serve as a reminder that we need to be […]

The Future of Transportation on Display as Aguilar, House Subcommittee Chair tour ESRI Train Station, Briefed on Arrow Line

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 […]

Updated 9-1-1 Service Improves Response Times, Frees Up Emergency Crews

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 […]

U.S. Representative Pete Aguilar and U.S. House Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Chair David Price tour Redlands Passenger Rail project/Arrow and ESRI Train Station

The Redlands Passenger Rail Project/Arrow received high praise this week. “The Redlands Passenger Rail represents an energy-efficient and affordable way to help connect communities. I was impressed by the level of partnership on display in the Inland Empire and look forward to continuing to advocate for these types of key investments in transportation infrastructure throughout […]
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