The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC), in partnership with Caltrans and local agencies, is pleased to announce the new Capitola Avenue Overcrossing at Highway 1 opened to the public today. This vital new crossing is the first completed component of the Highway 1 Auxiliary Lanes and Bus-on-Shoulder Project between Bay Avenue/Porter Street and […]
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The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) has released the Draft 2050 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) for public review and comment. The public review and comment period began on Dec. 15, 2025 and ends on January 30, 2026. The 2050 RTP is a long-range (25 year) transportation plan for the Santa Cruz County area. […]
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Dear Stakeholders and Interested Parties: Para español, desplácese hacia abajo. MTP/SCS Overview The Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments (AMBAG) is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Monterey Bay region. As the MPO, AMBAG is required to prepare certain documents, such as the Metropolitan Transportation Plan/Sustainable Communities Strategy (MTP/SCS), to ensure the region is […]
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The complete list of all transportation needs in Santa Cruz County is being updated for the 2050 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) and the RTC is seeking input from the public on new projects to be considered in the plan. This plan will be a minor update to the 2045 RTP (see Key Milestones). The project list […]
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The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) is currently seeking public input to help define the Goals and Policies for the 2050 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP), the long-range countywide transportation plan that serves as a guide for future transportation improvement projects by assessing the transportation challenges we face now and those we will face […]
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