On May 3, 2017, the SBCTA Board approved the release of the biennial Call for Projects for the Transportation Development Act Article 3 funds for two programs: Transit Stop Access Improvements and Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities. Project proposals for each call are due to SBCTA 5:00PM on Friday, July 7, 2017. Available Funding Amount: Pedestrian […]
Contact: Tim Watkins Chief, Legislative and Public Affairs 909.884.8276 | Office 909.723.7720 | Mobile twatkins@gosbcta.com Last week the American Planning Association (APA) Inland Empire Section awarded San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) with the Innovation in Transportation Planning award. Together with Fehr & Peers and Alta Planning + Design, SBCTA executed on a Countywide […]
San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) will host its annual General Assembly Gala on June 15, 2017 at the Citizen Bank Arena in Ontario. The General Assembly is an opportunity for elected officials and community leaders from the region to gather and celebrate the year’s transportation accomplishments as well as the annual installation of the […]
LOS ANGELES – On Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, Metrolink will offer more service than in previous years so Southern Californians can leave their cars at home and take a relaxing train ride. Metrolink will offer train schedules regularly available on Sundays. The schedule includes service on the Antelope Valley, San Bernardino, Orange County, 91/Perris […]
Contact: Tim Watkins Chief, Legislative and Public Affairs 909.884.8276 | Office 909.723.7720 | Mobile twatkins@gosbcta.com The Interstate 10 Pepper Avenue Interchange Project in Colton is issuing an updated Traffic Advisory #18 for the full directional nighttime closures of Interstate 10 at Pepper Avenue to allow crews to remove support structures. The westbound and eastbound […]
Metrolink celebrates National Bike Month with events and contests to promote cycling Riders with bikes ride Metrolink free May 15-19 LOS ANGELES – In support of National Bike Month in May, Metrolink is encouraging passengers to ride their bicycles and leave their cars at home through a variety of events and contests. Every Metrolink train includes […]
Contact: Tim Watkins Chief, Legislative and Public Affairs 909.884.8276 | Office 909.723.7720 | Mobile twatkins@gosbcta.com As part of the Downtown San Bernardino Passenger Rail Project, crews will begin testing trains along the railroad tracks between the Santa Fe Depot and San Bernardino Transit Center. This first phase of testing is to familiarize train engineers […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Freeway Service Patrol Now Serving a Beat along SR 210 In January 2017, the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) was awarded a grant from the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC), in the amount of $800,625 to help reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality on one of the […]
Melanie Turner 916) 322-2990 melanie-turner@arb.ca.gov MEDIA ADVISORY: 27 electric trucks coming to Fontana freight yard and two rail yards California-made zero-emission freight trucks replace diesel vehicles in low-income communities SAN BERNARDINO – On Friday, the State of California, San Bernardino Council of Governments (SBCOG) and partners Daylight Transport and BYD celebrate the arrival of the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: San Bernardino and Rialto stations to have three-week rail service interruption Train service will be affected between March 27 and April 16. LOS ANGELES – Beginning Monday, March 27, Metrolink trains will not serve the San Bernardino or Rialto stations until Monday, April 17. Buses will be available to and from San […]