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SBCTA Collaborating to Develop Tunnel Connecting ONT to Metrolink San Bernardino Line

Rail access to Ontario International Airport (ONT) has long been a goal to increase public transit options to ONT and provide incoming ONT passengers more access to San Bernardino County and the greater Southern California region. The SBCTA Board of Directors believes the solution is to look underground. At their September 2nd meeting, the SBCTA […]

I-10 / University Street Improvement Project

Traffic congestion relief in Redlands took a step closer at the SBCTA Board of Directors September meeting. The SBCTA Board approved the awarding of a construction contract for the Interstate 10 University Street Improvement Project. The $3.1 million construction contract was awarded to SEMA Construction Inc. The I-10 University Street Project proposes to widen the […]

Metrolink Introduces 5-Day Flex Pass

Metrolink, Southern California’s passenger rail service, introduced the 5-Day Flex Pass, a new fare solution that responds to changes in workers’ commuting patterns post COVID-19. Ideal for workers who need to get to their workplaces less frequently than the traditional daily commute, the 5-Day Flex Pass provides the convenience of five one-day passes customers can […]

Mount Vernon Avenue Bridge – Its Rich History and Building for the Future

Since opening to the public in 1934, the Mount Vernon Avenue Bridge has been an iconic structure, bridging communities to the north and south and serving as a vital link for residents, visitors, and businesses. The community, like the bridge, has seen a great deal of change over the past 85 years. There are undoubtedly […]

US 395 Almost Complete!

Construction on US 395 Phase 1 project between Chamberlaine Way and SR 18/Palmdale Road is almost complete! The improvements made to this five-mile stretch of freeway in the cities of Adelanto and Victorville include widening of the freeway from two lanes to four lanes and installation of turn lanes and signals at various intersections to […]

Redlands Passenger Rail More than 70 Percent Built

Construction on the new 9-mile Arrow corridor is more than 70 percent complete. Crews are installing signals at the rail crossings on local streets and laying new railroad track throughout the corridor. Work at the five stations also is well underway including the San Bernardino Transit Center, ESRI, and Downtown Redlands, as is the reconstruction […]

SBCOG Begins Strategic Initiative to Benefit and Serve the County

The San Bernardino Council of Governments (SBCOG) was established as a means to speak with a collective voice on issues important to the cities within the county. In August, SBCOG began a strategic initiative to collect insight on how they can benefit and serve the county. The results and feedback from an electronic survey issued […]

A Virtual Groundbreaking Celebration for the I-10 Express Lanes

Construction has begun on the nearly $1 billion I-10 Express Lanes project from the Los Angeles/San Bernardino County Line to the I-15. Under normal circumstances, we would mark the start of construction with a celebratory groundbreaking event. However, since the state’s directive on large gathering remains in place, we are celebrating with a groundbreaking video. […]

A Clean Commute with Metrolink

At Metrolink, safety is a foundational value. As the world continues to change around us, the work they must do to protect your safety evolves and expands. Here is how they are protecting their riders – from added cleaning staff to enhanced cleaning tech — and how you can contribute – from giving fellow riders […]

SBCTA Board Recognizes Freeway Service Patrol Program Officers and Drivers

The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) operates the Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) Program. FSP consists of a fleet of tow trucks that travel on selected San Bernardino County freeways during peak periods of congestion to assist motorists with their disabled vehicles. The FSP program has demonstrated many benefits to the motoring public by reducing […]
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