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0926 Smart Room 2.0

Updated Smart Room Offers Performance Data for the I-15 Smart Freeway Pilot Project

The Point: New online tools help residents understand how the pilot Smart Freeway system works and track the project’s performance

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Residents Name San Jacinto Valley Expressway Project

The Point: The future 12-mile county expressway project receives new name thanks to community input

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Stranded On a Riverside County Freeway? No Problem, Freeway Service Patrol is Here to Help

The Point: Commission’s FSP Program provides motorist aid when needed the most

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Help Choose the Name of the New County Expressway Between Winchester and San Jacinto

The Point: Residents are asked to select their choice for the name of new expressway project

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Help Shape the Future of Transportation! RCTC is Hosting a Public Hearing on Transit Needs in Riverside County on August 10

The Point: RCTC and Riverside County transit operators will use feedback provided for future transit improvements

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RCTC Awarded $25 Million for Vital Improvements Along One of The Most Travelled Corridors in the United States

The Point: Thanks to the federal funds, the 91 Eastbound Corridor Operations Project is closer to begin construction in 2028

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RCTC Activates California’s First Smart Freeway System

The Point: Commission’s project incorporates smart tech to improve traffic flow along I-15

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Commission Awards Contract to Extend I-15 Express Lanes from Corona to Lake Elsinore

The Point: Extension of the 15 Express Lanes to southwest Riverside County will be one of the first to use the progressive design method on the state highway system

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