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Long-Term Closure of Southbound Highway 1 Off-ramp at Bay Ave. Begins August 2

July 20, 2026

A project to construct north and southbound auxiliary lanes and bus-on-shoulder improvements on Highway 1 between the Bay Avenue/Porter Street and State Park Drive interchanges continues August 2. Beginning overnight, August 2, crews will close the southbound Highway […]

RFP 2614 On-Call Biological Monitoring and Environmental Consultant Services

July 17, 2026

Issue Date: July 16th, 2026Closing Date: August 13th, 2026, at 4:00pm PDT The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (SCCRTC) invites qualified consultants to submit a proposal for biological monitoring and environmental consultant services for the Santa Cruz […]

You’re Invited – Panther Beach Parking Lot Ribbon Cutting

July 14, 2026

Goats to be Utilized for Vegetation Control on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line

July 13, 2026

The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) will be utilizing goats to control vegetation overgrowth on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line (SCBRL) beginning July 22 on approximately 2 miles of the corridor. Goats will be utilized […]

RTC Statement on Grand Jury Report on Santa CruzBranch Rail Line

June 30, 2026

The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) appreciates the Santa Cruz County Civil Grand Jury’s review of the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line and thanks the members of the Grand Jury for the significant time and effort […]

Transportation or Associate engineer

June 29, 2026

Priority Screening date is July 17, 2026. This position will remain open until filled. Salary: TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER:  $10,159.07-13,615.33 per month ASSOCIATE TRANSPORTATION ENGINEER:   $11,587.33-15,527.20 per month Under supervision and direction, prepares, manages, and conducts complex and professional transportation engineering and […]

Reminder! Upcoming Community Meetings for Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line Corridor Climate Resilience Planning Study

June 5, 2026

The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) invites community members to join upcoming workshops to learn more about a Climate Resilience Study (Study) for locations on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line (SCBRL) corridor. The Study is […]

RTC to Consider Adoption of Final 2050 Regional Transportation Plan  

May 21, 2026

The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) has released the Final 2050 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) and Environmental Impact Report (EIR). The Commission will consider adoption of both the Final RTP and EIR at its June 11, 9 a.m. meeting.  The 2050 RTP is a long-range (25 year) transportation plan […]

Executive Director addresses “Save the Tracks” Rally

May 20, 2026

Statement from Sarah Christensen, Executive Director of the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission, addressing the “Save the Tracks” Rally held on May 20, 2026: The RTC shares the community’s vision for both passenger rail and a multiuse […]

POSTPONED: Panther Beach Parking Lot Ribbon Cutting

May 18, 2026

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