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Category: News Articles

Board and Committee Meetings Going Virtual for 30 Days

Following the recent surge in Covid-19 cases, the SBCTA Board voted to conduct its public meetings virtually for the next 30 days. This includes all remaining Committee Meetings for January and the Board Meeting in February. At the February Board Meeting, the Board will reassess if it will extend the timeframe in which the meetings […]

Proposals Requested for Next Phase of I-10 Express Lanes

Back in May 2017, the I-10 Corridor Project (Express Lanes) received environmental clearance from the Los Angeles County Line to Ford Street in Redlands. The first ten miles of the Project are currently under construction as Contract 1, and are scheduled to open in 2023. Recently developed cost updates in 2021 confirmed the need for […]

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Fee Schedule Gets Update

On January 5th, 2022, the SBCTA Board of Directors conducted a public hearing and unanimously approved an update to the fees associated with electric vehicle charging stations. The agency owns and operates fourteen charging stations, nine located at the Santa Fe Depot and five stations at the San Bernardino Transit Center. Agency staff conducted a […]

Tell Everybody! February 4th is Transit Equity Day

Everyone rides for free on February 4th! Every bus, every train, everywhere in San Bernardino County. In honor of Transit Equity Day, the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority is sponsoring free bus and train fares for everyone boarding San Bernardino County transit providers within the county. Transit Equity Day offers a day off from paying […]

San Bernardino Regional Energy Partnership’s Holiday LED Light Exchange

San Bernardino Regional Energy Partnership (SBREP) is back this year with the Holiday LED Light Exchange and Complimentary Energy Efficiency Starter Kits. This year, you can schedule your exchange during the dates of December 1st through December 17th, from Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the City of Rialto Public Works Department.

Connecting People to Projects – Upcoming Webinars

Part of the agency’s mission to improve transportation and offer transportation choices is providing the public an opportunity to hear about the construction efforts underway. Our goal is to help people make choices about their lives. Whether it be commuting to work, driving the kids to school, or just running around town, knowing what is […]

2021 10-Year Delivery Plan Adopted

The SBCTA Board of Directors adopted the 2021 update to the Measure I 10-Year Delivery Plan at the December 1 Board of Directors meeting. The Board originally adopted the first Measure I 2010-2040 10-Year Delivery Plan in January 2012. The Delivery Plan provides a list of projects to be developed during a ten-year period and […]

Twentynine Palms Renames Portion of Yucca Avenue to Freedom Way

The City of Twentynine Palms is actively involved in an effort to build a community center and affordable housing, along with needed public infrastructure and parking improvements, in its downtown area. As part of the redevelopment, the City supported a contest open to residents on renaming a portion of Yucca Avenue. After entries were reviewed […]

SBCTA/SBCOG Receives Awards

SBCTA and SBCOG efforts were recognized this past week by the Inland Empire Economic Partnership and the Public Relations Society of America – Inland Empire Chapter. The work performed by staff is a product of the trust taxpayers have put into the agency’s ability to deliver on its promises. Both the Council of Governments and […]

Transit Recovery Results in Metrolink Service Restoration

The extended effects of the pandemic resulted in an unprecedented decline in Metrolink ridership and drastic impacts on the local economy. In response to the lower demand, the Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA)
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