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Riverside County to Receive $11 Million to Address Traffic, Air Pollution, and Equity
The Point: SCAG has awarded grant funds to innovative transportation projects across Riverside County
Study,Health,RTA,Environment,Community,Commission,Travel,Coachella Valley,Funding,State Funding,Funding & Finance,Grants
July 19, 2023
RCTC’s VanClub Monthly Subsidy Increases to $600
The Point: VanClub helps commuters save more money and stress less
Commission,Funding,Transit,Lifestyle,IE Commuter,Rideshare,Measure A,Funding & Finance,VanClub,Travel
July 17, 2023
Commission Awards $135 Million in Local Funds for Regional Arterial Projects
The Point: Voter-Approved Measure A and Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fees will provide $135 million in much need transportation funding throughout western Riverside County
Commission,Community,TUMF,Travel,Measure A,Funding,Interchanges,Funding & Finance
June 29, 2023
Freeway Service Patrol: 30 Years of Service
The Point: FSP program has assisted over a million stranded motorists and counting on Riverside County highways
FSP,Travel,Highway,Celebration,Safety
June 28, 2023
Mid County Connectivity Enhancement Program to Receive $44.5 Million in State Funding
The Point: The Mid County Parkway Ramona Expressway and Metrolink Double Track Project are recommended to receive SB 1 funding
Gas Tax,Grants,Train,Metrolink,State Funding,SB1,Transit,Commission,Community,Mid County Parkway,Funding,Rail,Highway
June 15, 2023
Plan Ahead! Nighttime Closures of Eastbound 91 and Full Weekend Closure of 91 Express Lanes in Corona, Weekend of June 9-12
The Point: Closures will allow crews to safely lift a large support structure in the 91 median
Express Lanes,71/91,Travel,Commission,71,91,Construction,Highway
June 6, 2023
RCTC to Study Adding New Lane to Eastbound 91 in Corona
The Point: Future eastbound lane is intended to improve traffic flow from Orange County and enhance safety
Commission,Study,Highway,Travel,91
May 23, 2023
$15.5 Million Awarded to RCTC and Metrolink for Double-Track Project in Perris Valley
The Point: State Cap-and-Trade funding advances RCTC’s ongoing efforts to implement multimodal solutions
Funding,91,State Funding,Grants,Metrolink,Transit,Community,Train,Commission,Rail
May 16, 2023