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Coachella Valley Rail Advances to Next Stop as Commission Approves $80 Million for Environmental Study
The Point: CV Rail project moves into next phase of environmental work
Station,Transit,Study,Train,Commission,Rail,Environment,Coachella Valley
January 29, 2026
Riverside Country Transit Operators Seek Public Feedback
The Point: Make your voice heard and help improve public transportation
Travel,SunLine,Coachella Valley,RTA,Commission,Transit
January 26, 2026
Commission Selects Mayor Raymond Gregory as Chair of RCTC for 2026
The Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) has unanimously appointed Raymond Gregory, Mayor of Cathedral City, as Chair for the Commission for 2026. Mayor Gregory has served on the RCTC Commission since 2019.
January 9, 2026
RCTC Awards $156 Million for Two Major Regional Projects to Enhance Safety and Connectivity
The Point: Projects will improve travel in two of the region’s most traveled corridors
Measure A,Travel,Mid County Parkway,Beaumont,Commission,Interchanges,Safety,State Route 60,Highway,Construction
December 22, 2025
RCTC Improves Segments of the 91 and 15 Express Lanes Roadway for a Smoother Drive
The Point: Sections of the 91 and 15 Express Lanes were replaced to enhance safety and travel
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December 18, 2025
Strong Performance Prompts Upgrades to RCTC’s Express Lanes Debt Outlook
The Point: Upgrade to Commission’s debt outlook a result of the 91 Express Lanes exceeding performance metrics
Finance,Commission,Express Lanes
December 11, 2025
RCTC Taking Steps to Reinvent Roadside Assistance with Next Generation Study
The Point: First of its kind study in California will explore new ways to help motorists
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November 20, 2025
Commission Continues 91/PVL Investments with Award of Construction Agreement for Perris-South Station Expansion
The Point: Project will add new platform and tracks to enhance Metrolink service
Station,Rail,Travel,Train,Commission,Metrolink,Measure A,Transit,Construction
November 17, 2025










