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The Point covers major transportation news of the Riverside County Transportation Commission. From construction status to highway improvement projects to funding updates, The Point highlights it all. Check out our latest posts below, or subscribe to our monthly newsletter.
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RCTC Certifies Environmental Document for Coachella Valley-San Gorgonio Pass Rail Corridor Service Program
The Point: Plans advance for passenger rail service between the desert and downtown L.A. to offer more mobility choices
Coachella Valley,Rail,Train,Station,Study
July 14, 2022
State Awards $25 Million Grant to Metrolink and RCTC to Upgrade 91/Perris Valley Line
The Point: Rail improvements will allow train service every 30 minutes, reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality, and help disadvantaged communities
Train,Rail,FTA,SB1,Construction,Funding
July 13, 2022
Engineering, Environmental Studies to Start for I-10 Highland Springs Avenue Interchange in Banning, Beaumont
The Point: Proposed project would enhance safety, traffic flow, and access for residents and motorists
June 29, 2022
Route 60 Truck Lanes: A Construction Achievement
The Point: Ribbon-cutting ceremony saluted hardworking crews and project delivery partners
Community,Highway,Coachella Valley,State Route 60
June 27, 2022
Plan Ahead: All Lanes on Southbound I-15 north of 91 in Corona to Close this Weekend for Construction of 15/91 Express Lanes Connector
Avoid the area or expect significant travel delays, Friday night to Monday morning
Travel,Projects,Interchanges,Community,Construction
June 7, 2022
Shifting Gears on Transportation Policy
The Point: The State wants to fight climate change by shifting people to buses and trains – but without funding for those alternatives, inland residents may be left stalled in endless traffic
State Funding,Measure A,Lifestyle,Funding,Commission,Transit,Community
June 6, 2022
New Route 60 Truck Lanes Open May 20 in Riverside County’s Badlands
The Point: New lanes offer a safer, more efficient way to travel between the Coachella Valley and western Riverside County
Community,Highway,Coachella Valley,State Route 60
May 19, 2022
Crews, K-rail, and Trucks are Ready! Construction to Start this Month to Add Southbound Lane to Interstate 15
The Point: Sign up to stay informed of work this spring and summer
May 16, 2022