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RCTC urges federal and state reforms to speed rail and express-lane projects
Summary
Riverside County Transportation Commission staff on Aug. 25 outlined a package of federal and state advocacy proposals aimed at shortening project timelines and improving local access to transportation funds.
Riverside County Transportation Commission staff on Aug. 25 described a set of federal and state legislative proposals intended to accelerate major transportation projects in the county. Tyler, RCTC's legislative affairs presenter, said the proposals “aim to expedite project timelines, reduce administrative burdens, strengthen local control funding decisions and to better utilize federal resources.”
The proposals RCTC has submitted to the U.S. Department of Transportation and congressional staff seek targeted changes rather than broad rewrites. The package includes improving the federal Corridor ID…
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