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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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Share Your Feedback on Traffic Relief Plan for Riverside County
The Point: A comprehensive transportation plan has prioritized a range of needs, from fixing potholes and upgrading bridges to expanding public transit and smoothing vehicle flow on highways. Residents are encouraged to review the plan and weigh in.
Express Lanes,Environment,Metrolink,Construction,IE Commuter,Transit,Train,Measure A,FSP,RCA,Community,Highway,Rail,Ground Breaking,Commission,Travel,Interchanges,MSHCP,Federal Funding
February 23, 2024
Strong Performance Prompts Upgrades to RCTC’s Express Lanes Debt Rating
The Point: Upgrade to Commission’s debt rating a result of I-15 Express Lanes exceeding performance metrics
Business,Finance,I-15,Express Lanes,Funding & Finance
January 11, 2024
I-15 Express Lanes Extension to Lake Elsinore Moves Along
The Point: The Commission awarded a Project and Construction Management contract for the 15 Express Lanes Project Southern Extension in December
Express Lanes,Awards,I-15,Commission,Travel
January 4, 2024
The Coachella Valley Rail Project Gets National Attention
The Point: The Federal Railroad Administration added CV Rail to its Corridor ID program and awarded this project a $500,000 grant
Finance,Funding,Community,Measure A,Federal Funding,Awards,Travel,Train,Commission
December 19, 2023
One Regional Rideshare Database, Countless Options!
The Point: Five regional transportation agencies join forces to enhance commute options by merging rideshare lists and allowing commuters to easily start or join a carpool or vanpool
Commission,Lifestyle,Vanpool,Community,IE Commuter,Travel,Rideshare
December 19, 2023
Switching Sides: Weeknight Full Closures of Westbound 91 in Corona to Begin December 11
The Point: Closures will allow crews to safely continue construction of new connector formwork and support structures
Measure A,Construction,Community,71/91,Commission,91,Travel,71
December 6, 2023
Clinton Keith Extension Project Final Phase Offers Convenience and Connections
The Point: With the completion of the final phase of the project, communities will benefit from a new connection and improve quality of living in the area
Travel,Commission,Lifestyle,Measure A,Community
November 29, 2023
More Connections: The New 15/91 Express Lanes Connector is Open
The Point: Drivers have a new connection to westbound 91 and northbound 15 Express Lanes
Express Lanes,I-15,91,Construction,Travel
November 21, 2023










