RCTC 2024 Draft
Traffic Relief Plan
Savat Khamphou
Public Works Director
04/03/24
The Ask…
Provide feedback and
direction on project
list and letter to
RCTC.
Agenda
1. Background
2. Programmatic
Recommendation
3. Priority Projects
4. Additional Projects
86 Background
2024 Draft Traffic Relief Plan
2024 Draft Traffic Relief Plan (RCTC)
• A Plan to improve traffic flow and transportation infrastructure in Riverside County
• Plan investment reliant on one-cent sales tax measure • Funds generated in the region stay in the region
• Estimate $20B in revenue for western Riverside County Timeline
• October 2023 – RCTC approved Draft Traffic Relief Plan • February 7, 2024 – Staff presented to City Council
• March 6, 2024 – RCTC presented to City Council
• March 30 – Deadline to submit public comments
• April 3 – Update of Draft TRP to City Council
• April 2024 – Commission to approve Traffic Relief Plan • June 2024 – Commission to decide to put on Nov. ballot Programmatic
Recommendation
Recommended Funding Allocation
Proposed Funding Allocation
1. Safe Streets and Roads – Increase to 20% (from 8%)
2. Highway – 25% (no change)
3. Public Transportation – Reduce to 20% (from 25%)
4. Regional Connections – 12% (no change)
5. Commuter Assistance – Reduce to 0% (from 2%)
6. Active Transportation – 3% (direct allocation for agencies)
7. Environmental Mitigation – Reduce to 20% (from 25%)
Priority Projects
Major Regional Projects
Priority Project List
1. I-15 Aux Lanes (Various Locations)
2. I-15 Express Lanes Southern Extension (Cajalco to SR-74)
3. SR-91 Widening (I-15 to Pierce)
4. Rail transit connection from Corona to Temecula (new request) Additional Projects
Local Projects
Priority Project List
• Santa Ana River Trail - Enhancement & Connectivity
• Fleet conversion to zero emissions with infrastructure • Parking for downtown and transit oriented communities • Widen Railroad Street from 2-4 lanes (Violet to Grand) • Citywide implementation of the Trails and Bike Master Plans • Citywide adaptive or intelligent transportation systems • Continual bridge inspection and repair funding
The Ask…
Provide feedback and
direction on project
list and letter to
RCTC.
Thank you.