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Big changes are coming to regional transit with $95M for rail and $25M for zero-emission buses—find out how this will transform transportation in Riverside County!

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RCTC staff brief commission on state cap‑and‑invest allocations and federal continuing resolution
Staff reported recent state allocations for Cap-and-Invest programs (TRSIP $95M, LCTOP $48M) and that RCTC is slated to receive $25M from the zero‑emission transit capital program. On the federal side, a continuing resolution funds transportation programs through Dec. 11.
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September 14, 2026 at 11:32 PM
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Riverside County's transit future is taking a leap forward with a $217,350 funding boost and a new planning contract aimed at enhancing public transportation services!

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Committee approves PVTA funding amendment and awards consultant contract for specialized transit planning
The commission approved a $217,350 amendment to Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency's short‑range plan to cover added positions and awarded an agreement for specialized transit planning services to Grama Transit Planning (staff recommended amount phrased in the staff report as 'not to exceed 740,827 thousand').
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May 7, 2026 at 12:44 AM
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Riverside County just approved a $366,317 boost for specialized transit services, empowering nonprofits to better serve our most vulnerable residents!

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RCTC approves $366,317 Measure A amendment for specialized transit services
The commission approved Amendment No. 3 to the Measure A specialized transit program, allocating $366,317 to three nonprofits—Kindful Restoration, Voices for Children and Forest Folk—to fund operations and vehicle needs; staff will supply agency‑level service counts on request.
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January 28, 2026 at 6:28 AM
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Two heroic transit operators, Robert Espinosa and Annie Irieta, went above and beyond to rescue a vulnerable elderly passenger, showcasing the true heart of community service.

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Riverside Transit Agency Honors Heroes Robert Espinosa and Annie Irieta for Compassionate Service
RTA recognizes coach operators Robert Espinosa and Annie Irieta for aiding a missing person.
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September 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Riverside Transit Agency is planning a major shift towards a fully electric fleet while addressing crucial spending authority concerns—are they ready for the change?

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Canyon Lake Board Discusses CEO Spending Authority and Electric Vehicle Fleet Expansion
Canyon Lake board considers updating CEO spending authority and expanding electric vehicle fleet.
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September 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM