Riverside County Transportation Commission

Riverside County transit operators will receive over $7.5 million in Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (LCTOP) state funds for student programs, reduced fares, and bus and rail service enhancements. LCTOP funding aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve mobility for disadvantaged communities in our region 🚌🚆

Read more: rctc.org/riverside-county-transit-operators-receives-7-million-in-state-funding

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📱 There is a new type of text message scam targeting toll customers. If you receive a text message claiming to be from a tolling agency with a link to provide personal information and payment, it could be a scam. Always verify the message with the agency before providing any personal information. Do not engage with the sender or click on any links.
Read our latest story for more tips on being vigilant to protect yourself and others.
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Attention Riverside County Toll Lane Users A nationwide consumer alert advises the public to be wary of toll texts

🚐 VanClub has expanded to eastern Riverside County! VanClub provides a subsidy of up to $600 per month for all eligible vanpools destined for worksites in Riverside County, including the Coachella Valley and Palo Verde Valley.

So, recruit a rideshare buddy and sign up to today to enjoy reduced stress, travel time, and commuting costs through VanClub!

Read more: https://www.rctc.org/vanclub-expands-to-coachella-valley

VanClub Program Expands to Coachella Valley The vanpool program saves commuters money and a lonely drive

Today is , an annual celebration highlighting the vital role of public transportation in connecting rural communities. Throughout , transit agencies such as Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency (PVVTA) and City of Blythe, CA Wellness Express and their staffs provide important transportation services to their regions and improve the quality of life for residents.

⚠️🌙 Nightly Eastbound 91 Full Closures, July 15 through Mid-August

Nightly full closures (Monday - Wednesday) of eastbound 91 are scheduled Monday, July 15 through mid-August. Motorists are advised to avoid the closure area and use alternate routes.

The following closures are scheduled:

🚧Full Eastbound 91 Closure
⌚Nightly, Monday - Wednesday | 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.
📍Green River Rd. to Serfas Club Dr./Auto Center Dr.

🚧Eastbound 91 Express Lanes Closure
⌚Nightly, Monday - Wednesday |10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
📍Riverside and Orange Counties

🚧Eastbound Green River Rd. On-Ramp Closure
⌚Nightly, Monday - Wednesday | 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

For more information, please visit: rctc.org/7191closures

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¡Nosotros queremos oír de ti! 📢

RCTC está organizando una audiencia pública el lunes, 12 de agosto de 2024 a las 11:00 a.m. para coleccionar opiniones sobre las necesidades de transporte en el condado de Riverside. RCTC y los operadores de tránsito utilizarán la información recopilada del público para futuras mejoras de tránsito.

Para obtener más información o enviar sus comentarios, visite rctc.org/es/transit-needs-public-hearing.

🚐 Riverside County Transportation Commission's RCTC VanClub has expanded its service area to include eastern Riverside County! With this update, all eligible vanpools terminating in Riverside County will be subsidized through VanClub.

Visit VanClub.net to find out how eligible vanpools in Riverside County may qualify for up to $600 per month towards the cost of a vanpool lease.

Watch our Commission meeting today at 9:30 am on RivCoTV. 🖥️ ⌨️🖱️

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Eyes on the road! July is – a time to emphasize the importance of mindful & respectful cell phone use. Whether you’re sitting in the movie theatre or driving through a construction zone in , put the phone away and limit distractions.

Did you know? Under , RCTC’s Specialized Transit Program provides funding to non-profit providers of transit services for seniors, persons with disabilities, and low-income individuals. At its June 12 meeting, the Commission awarded $9.9 million in Measure A funding to 15 non-profit and public agencies that provide specialized transit services.

City of Norco - Government Parks Recreation and Community Services Department, Forest Folks, and Care-A-Van are just some of the 15 grant recipients offering transportation options to medical appointments, social services, and everyday activities. These specialized services make a significant difference in filling in the gaps not met by traditional bus service and other forms of transportation. 🚌

Learn more about this important program: https://www.rctc.org/9-million-measure-a-funding-awarded-for-specialized-transit-services/

REMINDER! Upcoming Connector Closures 📢​
Nighttime full closures of eastbound AND westbound 91 to northbound 71 connectors are scheduled for Monday, July 8. The closures will allow crews to safely install overhead lighting equipment along the roadway.

Please see details below:

🚧 Westbound 91 to Northbound 71 Connector Closed
🕒 Monday night, July 8, from 8 p.m. - 4 a.m.

🚧 Eastbound 91 to Northbound 71 Connector Closed
🕒 Monday night, July 8, from 10 p.m. - 6 a.m.

Details and detour information available at rctc.org/7191closures
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The RCA acquired the Olsen Canyon Property in September 2022. The property sits east of I-15 and North of Dawson Canyon in the Temescal Canyon region. This area is home to many of the 146 MSHCP-protected species such as the gnatcatcher, rufous-crowned sparrow, and Bell’s sage sparrow.

THIS FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY: Catch a round-trip ride on the Metrolink special service to scheduled weekend home games and select midweek games this season for just $10. Up to three little angels aged 17 and under ride free with each paying adult.

Learn More: metrol.ink/48HjCzc

As LGBTQ+ Pride Month comes to an end, RCTC recognizes the hard work of our LGBTQ+ industry leaders for their contribution to transportation planning and construction. RCTC promotes inclusion in our hiring, contracting, and project delivery business practices to support our diverse communities.

RCTC and IE Commuter supported more than 1,000 regional employers in with programs last year. Riding the bus or train, walking, biking, telecommuting, or even joining a vanpool are all considered ridesharing options. The best part is you can earn rewards through IE Commuter while reducing time spent in traffic! 🚶🚴 🚌🚄

🚧 🚉 The Metrolink 91/Perris Valley Line is scheduled to close this weekend, June 22-23. The two-day shutdown will allow crews to safely conduct system tests of infrastructure enhancements related to the Moreno Valley/March Field Station Improvements Project. Crews will reopen the 91/Perris Valley Line in time for the first train on Monday, June 24.

⏰ Closure: Saturday, June 23 and Sunday, June 24
🛑 Stations Closed: Perris-South, Perris-Downtown, Moreno Valley/March Field, and Riverside-Hunter Park
✅ Stations Open: Riverside-Downtown, Riverside-La Sierra, Corona-North Main, Corona-West, and other 91/Perris Valley Line Stations

We thank riders for their patience as we work to deliver improved passenger rail service.

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Es viernes… ¿Sabes lo que significa? ¡Viajes GRATIS con Riverside Transit Agency! Disfrute viajes gratis en todos los autobuses locales, CommuterLink y GoMicro cada viernes hasta el 28 de junio. ¡Deje que RTA lo lleve a su próximo destino gratis!

Descargue la aplicación GoMobile para comenzar. 📱

🚦Have you heard of the I-15 Smart Freeway Pilot Project? The smart freeway system will be the first of its kind in California using new technology to help improve traffic on a 8-mile stretch of the northbound I-15 in City of Temecula - City Government and City of Murrieta - City Government.

Visit our interactive smart room at smartfreeway.org to learn more!

Is your carpool getting crowded? Know another carpool near you? It might be time to think about upgrading to a vanpool to split costs, enjoy more free time, and reduce emissions.

Qualifying vanpools can get up to a $600/month subsidy - Visit IE Commuter.org/Vanpool to join or start a vanpool today!

IE Commuter is powered by Riverside County Transportation Commission – RCTC and San Bernardino County Transportation Authority - SBCTA

Over the weekend, Angels fans joined RCTC and Metrolink for the ⚾ Angels Express Fan rally. 🍭 Snacks, 📷 photos, 🎨 face paintings, 🧢 prizes, and 🚆 free transportation to the game? What a way to spend a Saturday evening with friends and family 🥳! Thank you for joining us and we hope you enjoyed the event!

Did you miss out on the Angels Express last game? Check out the Angels home game schedule to plan a fun, stress free trip to your next weekend game. Angels Express (metrolinktrains.com) Children up to age 17 ride FREE!

🎟️⚾Join us tomorrow (6/8) for the Angels Express Fan Rally at the Metrolink Riverside-Downtown station! Skip traffic and hop on for a stress-free ride to the Los Angeles Angels Saturday night game against the Astros. Enjoy games, giveaways, snacks, and more! First 100 fans will receive FREE Metrolink train tickets.*

📅 Saturday, June 8th, 2024
🕒 3 PM (Train leaves at 4:24 PM)
📍 Riverside-Downtown Metrolink Station

*Tickets to the Angels game must be purchased separately.

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🎟️⚾ ¡Acompáñanos mañana (6/8) para el evento de aficionados de Angels Express en la estación Metrolink Riverside-Downtown! Evite el tráfico y súbase a un viaje sin estrés al partido de Los Angeles Angels el sábado contra los Astros. ¡Disfruta de juegos, regalos, botanas y más! Los primeros 100 fanáticos recibirán boletos de tren Metrolink GRATIS.*

📅 Sábado 8 de junio de 2024
🕒 3 PM (El tren sale a las 4:24 PM)
📍 Estación Metrolink Riverside-Downtown

*Los boletos para el partido se deben comprar separado.

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