SBCTA in collaboration with Metrolink hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, October 21st at the historic Santa Fe station, currently known as the Redlands – Downtown Station for the Redlands Passenger Rail Project, also known as Arrow. The project has been more than a decade in the making, featuring new tracks, enhanced street crossings, […]
The long-anticipated start of Arrow (a nine-mile extension of Metrolink service along the San Bernardino Line that connects Redlands to the San Bernardino Transit Center via Tier 4 Diesel Multiple Units) launched on October 24th. The effort to establish this new service was developed, designed and constructed to include Quiet Zones throughout the nine-mile corridor. […]
Metrolink is celebrating 30 years of service in Southern California and they want to give our riders something to celebrate too! Enjoy 30% off your Monthly Pass purchase from now until December 14, 2022. Take advantage of this limited time offer by simply purchasing the Monthly Pass at any Metrolink ticket window, Metrolink ticket machine […]
Every day throughout the month of October, Victor Valley Transit Authority (VVTA), is offering free rides all month long! It is VVTA’s way of saying thank you to the community for their patience during these challenging past couple of years.VVTA will be offering all their transit services, including their new Micro-Link service, for free all […]
Last month, SBCTA hosted its annual Business to Business (B2B) Expo and State of Transportation. The event connected firms for future teaming opportunities, enhanced awareness of local labor, and educated prospective bidders on upcoming contracting opportunities. This year’s Expo showcased 60 owner and employer booths including Caltrans District 8, Metrolink, Omnitrans, Ontario International Airport, and […]
Arrow is close to revenue service and crews are in the final stages of train testing, crew training, and simulated service. Throughout testing, in compliance with FRA regulations, crews need to sound the horns (two long, one short, one long) and bells at street crossings throughout the corridor. Please know this is temporary […]
Join us to celebrate the future of transit at the Arrow Ribbon Cutting ceremony. TIME: October 21st at 10:00 a.m. LOCATION: Redlands – Downtown Station Visit goSBCTA.com/Arrow for more information. We look forward to seeing you there!
The SBCTA Board of Directors passed another milestone in the effort to bring a high speed rail connection, from Las Vegas and the High Desert, to the San Bernardino Valley. The Board, along with the Rancho Cucamonga City Council, approved the sale of a five-acre portion of the jointly owned property at Cucamonga Station to […]
SBCTA recently had the distinction of receiving two awards, for the I-10 Express Lanes Project, from the California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO). CAPIO is the leading statewide organization dedicated to advancing public sector communicators across all levels of government. Their EPIC awards program recognizes the most creative and effective efforts in the areas […]
At the September 7th meeting, the SBCTA Board of Directors took initial steps to move forward with the Tunnel to Ontario International Airport (ONT) project. The Board approved a request to release two Request for Qualifications (RFQ), one for a Design Build (DB) team and a second for a Technology Provider. SBCTA will review qualifications […]
