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91 Freeway Toll Roads Could Roll Into Riverside County
(Orange County Register, 8/20/2008)

Lawmakers Pave the Way for New Toll Roads in Riverside County
(Pres Enterprise, 8/20/2008)

Port-Fee Bill Faces Challenges from Governor's Office, Author Says
(Press Enterprise, 8/15/2008)

Fewer Dying in Auto Crashes
(Press Enterprise, 8/14/2008)

Freight and Commuter Railroads are Adding Video Cameras to their Engines this Year to Help Solve Mysteries of Accidents
(Press Enterprise, 8/13/2008)

Interstate 15 Toll Lanes Pass Senate Panel
(Press Enterprise, 8/8/2008)

Inland Briefs - Interstate 15 Toll Lanes Pass Senate Panel, Container-Fee Bill on Way to Governor
(Press Enterprise, 8/5/2008)

Agencies Look to Expand Dial-A-Ride Fleets to Handle Increased Service Calls
(Press Enterprise, 7/23/2008)

New Bus Lines, Longer Hours, Among Transportation Proposals Submitted to Riverside County Agency
(Press Enterprise, 7/22/2008)

Metrolink Offers Commuters Answers to Gas Prices -- but Not Parking
(Press Enterprise, 7/17/2008)

While Environmental Studies Are Running Late, an Official Says the Proposed Mid-County Parkway Is On Schedule
(Press Enterprise, 7/16/2008)

Rail Plans on Track
(Press Enterprise, 7/12/2008)

Inland, Other Counties Draw Line at Highway Funds, Ready Plea to Lawmakers
(Press Enterprise, 7/12/2008)

Region Briefs July 10, 2008
(Press Enterprise, 7/9/2008)

State approval on Riverside toll projects delayed
(Press Enterprise, 7/9/2008)

Five Stops Planned at Start
(Press Enterprise, 7/8/2008)

Silver Lining - High Gas Prices Cutting Down in Inland Traffic
(Press Enterprise, 7/5/2008)

Oil Prices Affecting the 60/91/215 Interchange Overruns
(Press Enterprise, 7/3/2008)

Lawmakers Aim for Hearing Into 60/91/215 Interchange
(Press Enterprise, 7/3/2008)

I-215 Widening Project Starts Engine
(The Californian, 6/25/2008)

Residents Eagerly Await Perris Valley Line
(Press Enterprise, 6/21/2008)

Assembly Panel Advances Plan to Extend 91 Express Toll Lanes to Riverside
(Press Enterprise, 6/18/2008)

Truck Lane Gives Drivers Another Way to go South
(Press Enterprise, 6/15/2008)

Meeting to Discuss Train Line Extension
(Press Enterprise, 6/12/2008)

Schwarzenegger Announces $136 Million for Transit Projects to Keep Californians and Our Economy Moving
(YubaNet, 6/11/2008)

Riverside County Transportation Commission Approves $10 Million for I-215 Project
(Press Enterprise, 6/11/2008)

As Gas Prices Increase, More Inland Commuters Use Public Transit
(Press Enterprise, 6/10/2008)

Riverside County Will Receive More Than $10 million in State Transit Funding
(Los Angeles Times, 6/10/2008)

Legislation for New Interstate 15 Lanes Advances
(The Californian, 6/9/2008)

Drillers Probe Mountain to Find Route for Tunnel to Ease Riverside Freeway Traffic
(Los Angeles Times, 6/7/2008)

More Stranded Drivers with Rising Gas Prices
(Press Enterprise, 6/4/2008)

Caltrans Medians Separates Northbound I-215, Westbound Highway 60
(Press Enterprise, 6/3/2008)

Closures Expected Along I-215 and Highway 91 in Riverside
(Press Enterprise, 6/2/2008)

Transportation Officials Worry Road Projects Could be Sacrificed in State Budget
(Press Enterprise, 5/28/2008)

Commission Connection Newsletter - May 2008
(RCTC, 5/16/2008)

Hemet Council Chooses Favored Route for Highway 79 Realignment
(Press Enterprise, 5/15/2008)

Proposed Gas Tax Hiatus Not Good News to Inland Transportation Officials
(Press Enterprise, 5/2/2008)

Inland Groups Urge State Senator to Appropriate Funds for Road Projects
(Press Enterprise, 4/29/2008)

Price Per Gallon Driving Inland Residents to Change Habits
(Press Enterprise, 4/27/2008)

Drilling Under Way to Study Building Traffic Tunnel to Orange County
(Press Enterprise, 4/23/2008)

Hearing to Look at Toll-lane Projects
(Press Enterprise, 4/23/2008)

Next Step Taken Toward Jurupa Railroad Grade Separations
(Press Enterprise, 4/22/2008)

Hurdles Remain for Prop 1B Transit Projects
(Press Enterprise, 4/18/2008)

San Jacinto Gets $12M Boost
(Valley Chronicle, 4/18/2008)

Caltrans Opens Truck Bypass to Decrease Traffic at 60/215 Interchange
(Press Enterprise, 4/11/2008)

$500 Million Approved for Inland Road Relief
(Press Enterprise, 4/11/2008)

I-15 Toll Lanes in Riverside County Get State Commission's Approval
(Press Enterprise, 4/9/2008)

Metrolink Plan Shifts Tracks, Station in Riverside
(Press Enterprise, 4/8/2008)

Officials Push for Safety Improvements on Highway 60 Through Badlands
(Press Enterprise, 4/2/2008)

City Works to Improve Traffic Flow on Major Thoroughfares
(Desert Sun, 3/31/2008)

Closer Look at 15 Freeway
(Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, 3/30/2008)

Riverside County Receives $20 Million in Prop 1B Transportation Funding
(California Chronicle, 3/18/2008)

Separation of Inland Rails, Roads Gains Ground
(Press Enterprise, 3/15/2008)

Inland Transportation Projects Advance in Prop. 1B Funding Process
(Press Enterprise, 3/10/2008)

Banning Plans Train Underpass at Sunset Avenue to Aid Traffic Flow
(Press Enterprise, 3/10/2008)

Three Lanes Ahead for Highway 111
(Desert Sun, 3/7/2008)

Leaders Pushing for Train Underpass to Thwart Future Congestion
(Press Enterprise, 3/6/2008)

Express Bus Line Links Pass Area to Riverside
(Press Enterprise, 2/20/2008)

Inland's Rails and Roads Bid for $2 Billion in Transportation Funds
(Press Entreprise, 2/19/2008)

Officials Unified Before Transportation Panel Hearing
(Press Enterprise, 2/16/2008)

Palm Canyon Widening Looks Like a Go for 2008
(Desert Sun, 2/12/2008)

CVAG Injects Cash Into Streets
(Desert Sun, 2/7/2008)

Federal Agency Includes Funding for Perris Valley Metrolink Line
(Press Enterprise, 2/6/2008)

La Quinta's Henderson to be Named 'Woman of the Year'
(Desert Sun, 1/29/2008)

Jurupa Road Railroad Crossing Called County's Most Dangerous, Least Funded
(Press Enterprise, 1/22/2008)

Coachella, Indio Set to Start Bridge Work
(Desert Sun, 1/22/2008)

Inland Counties Submit Transit Proposals
(Press Entreprise, 1/18/2008)

Majestic Interchange (by Michael A. Perovich, District 8 director of the California Department of Transportation)
(Press Enterprise/ Local Views Section, 1/17/2008)

Inland Transportation Officials Brace for Release of Governor's Budget
(Press Enterprise, 1/9/2008)

Transportation Commission Spokesman Promoted
(Press Enterprise, 1/8/2008)

Canyon Lake Plans Facelift, Widening of Railroad Canyon Road
(Press Enterprise, 1/4/2008)

Metrolink Extension Plan to Moreno Valley, Perris Receives Federal Go-ahead
(Press Enterprise, 1/3/2008)

Construction of North Main Corona Metrolink Station Parking Structure to Start January 7
(RCTC, 1/3/2008)

Ramps for 60/91/215 Interchange Open
(Press Enterprise, 12/25/2007)

Despite Opposition, Colton Railroad Crossing Likely to be Funded
(Press Enterprise, 12/21/2007)

Highway 60's Eagerly Awaited Carpool Lanes Opening Soon
(Press Enterprise, 12/18/2007)

Events Today Mark Opening of 60/91/215 Flyovers
(Press Enterprise, 12/14/2007)

Officials Wary of New Home Fee
(The Californian, 12/12/2007)

New-homes Fee Put on Hold; It Would Help Riverside County Pay for Freeway Projects
(Press Enterprise, 12/12/2007)

Riverside Votes Today on Widening 91 Freeway
(Orange County Register, 12/12/2007)

Riverside County Freeway Fee Would Fall Short of Need
(Press Enterprise, 12/10/2007)

Plans to Widen I-215 Discussed in Perris
(Press Enterprise, 12/6/2007)

$300 Million in Road Funds Ready
(The Desert Sun, 12/6/2007)

Tunnel Feasibility Test Plan Hits Snag
(Press Enterprise, 12/4/2007)

Pedestrian Traffic Thin at Road Forum
(The Californian, 11/29/2007)

Corona Metrolink Parking Structure Construction to Displace Commuters
(Press Enterprise, 11/29/2007)

$1.7 Billion Allotted to Five-county Region for Highway, Rail Projects
(Press Enterprise, 11/27/2007)

Riverside County Creating Own System to Predict Traffic
(Press Enterprise, 11/26/2007)

State Transportation Officials to Consider Adding to Project-funding Program
(Press Enterprise, 11/22/2007)

Inland Officials Pitch for $2 Billion in State Road Funds
(Press Enterprise, 11/19/2007)

Alliance With Ports Won't Forestall Rail-crossings Lawsuit
(Press Enterprise, 11/14/2007)

County Considers Suing Over Traffic Delays at Rails
(Press Enterprise, 11/14/2007)

Inland Counties Work Not Over to Get Road Money
(Press Enterprise, 11/8/2007)

Coalition Seeking Transit Money Bonanza
(Press Enterprise, 11/7/2007)

More Bond Money for SoCal
(Los Angeles Times, 11/7/2007)

Key 60/91/215 Connector Road Will Close for at Least 10 Days
(Press Enterprise, 11/7/2007)

Housing Woes Impact Road Improvement Fees
(Press Enterprise, 11/5/2007)

Prop. 1B Projects Timetable May Be Too Ambitious, State Official Now Says
(Press Enterprise, 11/5/2007)

Five Counties Team Up to Snag Bond Funds to Ease Ports-related Congestion
(Press Enterprise, 11/2/2007)

Rail Traffic Message Readied
(Press Enterprise, 10/11/2007)

Developer Offers UCR Metrolink Station as Part of Land Swap
(Press Enterprise, 10/10/2007)

Anne Mayer Named RCTC Executive Director
(PRESS RELEASE, 9/27/2007)

Transportation Panel Selects Preferred Route Linking San Jacinto and Corona
(Press Enterprise, 9/13/2007)

I-215 Gets $13 Million from State
(The Californian, 9/6/2007)

Riverside to Replace Bridges Along Highway 91
(Press Enterprise, 8/31/2007)

Commission has Preferred Route for Parkway in Riverside County
(Press Enterprise, 8/24/2007)

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