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Committee approves master agreements and Caltrans resolutions to unlock state rail grants

Riverside County Transportation Commission — Budget and Implementation Committee · March 23, 2026
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Summary

The committee voted unanimously to adopt a series of Caltrans- and CalSTA-required master agreements and resolutions to enable state-funded rail projects, including Coachella Valley Rail and Perris Valley double‑track work; staff said the approvals are needed to access matching grants and program supplements.

Sheldon Peterson, RCTC’s rail manager, asked the Budget & Implementation Committee to adopt several resolutions and execute master agreements required by Caltrans and CalSTA to access state funding for regional rail projects. Peterson said the package would support the Coachella Valley Rail, South Perris Station double‑track, Perris Valley double‑track, and the Mead Valley…

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