The North First Avenue Bridge is located in rural Barstow and serves as a critical lifeline between its residents and essential services. Unfortunately, the bridge is structurally deficient. It currently has a bridge rating of less than 40 of 100, and was recently rated as low as “2” before temporary timber supports were added. Its […]
The SBCTA Board voted at the February Board of Directors Meeting to continue to conduct its public meetings virtually for the next 30 days. This includes all remaining Committee Meetings for February and the Board Meeting in March. At the March Board Meeting, the Board will reassess if it will extend the timeframe in which […]
If you’ve traveled SR 210 in the cities of San Bernardino, Highland and Redlands over the past year, you’ve seen crews hard at work widening the freeway as well as the Base Line bridge over SR 210 to increase traffic flow and eliminate the bottlenecks throughout the corridor. Now scheduled for Friday, February 4, a […]
Starting as early as January 20, 2022, crews will construct a 2.5-mile temporary crossover lane on EB SR 210 between Base Line and San Bernardino Avenue. This is necessary for crews to shift traffic to the other side of the center median to begin pavement rehabilitation activities on the existing EB roadway. In this configuration, […]
The SBCTA Board of Directors received a presentation at their January 2022 meeting regarding a plan to refund sales tax bonds and refinance at a more advantageous interest rate. In March 2012, the Board authorized the issuance of sales tax revenue bonds in order to expedite projects identified in the Cajon Pass, Valley and Mountain/Desert […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 (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.
