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SCTA Newsletters and Events
Press Releases
SCTA Awarded $4.58 Million in Federal Funding for Safe Streets and Roads for All Program
November 15, 2024
SMART awarded $81M by State of California to extend passenger rail service to Sonoma County
October 25, 2024
Redwood Bikeshare Launch press Release
October 25, 2024
SCTA Board Allocates Over $80 Million to Transit and Local Transportation Projects
April 16, 2024
SR37 Progress Leadership Partnership
February 1, 2024
SCTA Safe Streets for All Grant
December 13, 2023
SCTA/RCPA Board Appoints James Cameron as Executive Director for Both Agencies
October 9, 2023
Efforts to Raise State Route 37 Corridor, Restore Habitat Get Big Boost from Federal Funding
August 23, 2023
Coordinated Claim for Transit Operators
April 10, 2023
SCTA Funding Program
February 21, 2023
State Route 37 Partnership Agreement
January 25, 2023
Sonoma County approves Penngrove traffic study
August 10, 2022
Hwy 101 Petaluma Carpool Lane Project Complete in Sonoma County
August 3, 2022
Caltrans Breaks Ground on New Carpool Lanes in Marin-Sonoma Narrows
July 21, 2022
Influx of State funds for local transit electrification and SMART access in Petaluma
July 8, 2022
Media Articles
- SMART Gets Money Needed for Healdsburg extension
October 25, 2024- Press Democrat - Marin Sonoma Narrows Project Moves Forward
September 13, 2024 – SF Chronicle - Sonoma County Transportation Authority distributes $50 million in transit funding
April 10, 2023- Press Democrat - North Bay transportation agencies team up for Commute 37 ride-share program
March 3, 2023- Press Democrat - Cotati police unveil electric patrol car, Sonoma County’s first
September 15, 2022- Press Democrat - Hwy. 37 could be under water by 2050. Here’s how Caltrans plans to keep traffic flowing
September 18, 2022 – Press Democrat - Editorial: The time is now on Highway 37
September 20, 2022 – Sonoma Index-Tribune - New Southbound Carpool Lanes Open on Highway 101 in Petaluma
July 19, 2022 – Caltrans Press Release - A New EV Concept: Vehicles by Subscription
July 28, 2022 - Westbound Todd Road to Close at Hwy 101 Overpass in Santa Rosa as Caltrans Replaces Bridge Railings
August 4, 2022 – Caltrans Traffic Advisory - Santa Rosa Approves Ban on New Gas Stations
August 23, 2022 – Press Democrat - Celebrating the new carpool lane on Hwy. 101
- August 3, 2020 – Petaluma Argus-Courier
- Sonoma Valley to get roundabout at Highways 121 and 116 following state grant
May 14, 2020 – The Press Democrat - Sonoma City Council to tackle city’s visions for future growth
July 25, 2019 – Index-Tribune - Sebastopol plans bike lane event for next month
Jul 31, 2019 – Sonoma West - SMART says it faces multimillion-dollar deficits without sales-tax renewal for Sonoma-Marin commuter line
August 12, 2019 – The Press Democrat - Reckless driving addressed in Sonoma County campaign
August 19, 2019 – Index-Tribune - Options to extend Sonoma-Marin commuter trains to Solano could cost as much as $1B
August 20, 2019 – North Bay Business Journal
