Moreno Valley
Moreno Valley, CA · Traffic & Transit
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Pavement Project to Start Later this Month on State Route 111 in Palm Springs
Construction work on a $3.2 million pavement preservation project on state Route 111 in and near Palm Springs will begin later this month. Work will commence from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays starting on Oct. 16. The California Department of Transportation project will span from Interstate 10 to roughly...
livability.com
Brightline West Could Transform High Desert Travel
Brightline West could connect Victor Valley to Las Vegas and Southern California while creating new opportunities for the region. Brightline West could reshape how people travel between Southern California and Las Vegas. The 218-mile, all-electric rail line will largely follow the Interstate 15 corridor, carrying passengers between Las Vegas and Rancho Cucamonga at speeds of up to 200 miles per hour. The trip is expected to take about two hours, roughly half the driving time.
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OCTA Declares Emergency Along San Clemente Coastal Rail Line
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Board of Directors declared an emergency on along the coastal Rail Line in San Clemente to authorize shoreline protection and place 690,000 cubic yards of sand to protect the railroad from further erosion. This comes after California Governor Gavin Newsom’s Sept. 21 state of...
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Battles escalate in the Chapman parking war
As a new school year rolls, so does the risk of parking tickets, fear of being late to class and going around the Anderson parking structure continuously due to the lack of car parking availability at Chapman's campus. This semester, the parking war has expanded beyond on-campus parking issues; campus housing now faces a similar issue.
US News and World Report
Sea Level Rise Is Reshaping a California Beach Town and Threatening a Key Rail Line
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (AP) — For years, residents of this Southern California beach town could walk a mile along a stretch of cream-colored sand and dip their toes in the waves lapping ashore. That trip has been cut short. Coastal erosion has been eating away at the beach in...
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Road Work on State Route 111 in Palm Springs to Begin in October
A pavement preservation project on State Route 111 in Palm Springs is scheduled to be underway mid October, officials announced Saturday. The California Department of Transportation will begin work on the $3.2 million project on Oct. 16 from Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Caltrans officials announced.
ABC7
Average gas price in LA County approaches all-time record high
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was 10.6 cents from matching its record following an increase of 5.1 cents to $6.387, its highest amount since Oct. 10, 2022.
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Meetings Set for Ramon Road Bridge Construction
PALM SPRINGS — Residents, business owners, and local commuters are welcome to attend two upcoming community meetings regarding the Ramon Road Bridge Project. The City of Palm Springs, in partnership with the City of Cathedral City and the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla. Indians are hosting the meeting. With...
KTLA
L.A. gas prices just pennies from all‑time record amid 40‑day surge
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Palm Springs residents raise traffic and neighborhood concerns over new COD campus
Some Palm Springs residents are raising concerns about the College of the Desert campus currently under construction, pointing to potential traffic, parking and neighborhood impacts.The new campus is being built near Feral Drive and Baristo Road on the site of the former Palm Springs mall.Palm Springs resident Mark Tursi said he is concerned about how the development will affect the character of the surrounding community.“Palm Springs, as I know it for over 40 years, has always been the concept of tranquility,” Tursi said.Tursi said the scale of the project could create additional traffic in an area he believes is not designed to handle a large increase in vehicles.“These are not boulevards. These are simply streets,” he said.The campus carries a reported price tag of about $405.7 million and is expected to cover an area roughly equivalent to 20 football fields.Tursi also said nearby residents should have had more opportunities to see how the project would look and understand its potential impact on their neighborhoods.“I do not believe for a moment that especially the people in the immediate area were ever given any sense of graphics or design that would spell out what they were going to have virtually in their