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New TIGER Grant Round Announced
Applications Due October 16
On September 7, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the ninth round of the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) program. The TIGER program will award a total of $500 million to fund highway, bridge, transit, intermodal, port, and passenger and freight rail projects. Applications are due by October 16, 2017.
Civic Lab Teams will be Revealed September 29
Applications Closed on September 15
The launch of Civic Lab on August 17 brought together over 130 participants from across the region. In its inaugural year, Civic Lab will focus on technology disruptions in transportation. Civic Lab teams will come in with their local challenges and through intensive training and learning, plan for pilot projects that leverage new technologies and approaches.
CA Legislature Passes Senate Bill 1
On April 6, the Legislature approved the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (SB 1) by a two-third vote of both houses.
SACOG CEO James Corless hosted a webinar with Celia McAdam Executive Director of the Placer County Transportation Planning Agency and SACOG staff on what SB 1 means for the Sacramento Region. The webinar can be viewed here.
Webinar: What Does the federal Budget Mean to the SACOG Region?
June 8, 2017 Federal Budget Briefing from SACOG & Transportation for America
Listen to SACOG staff and Transportation for America discuss important issues for the Sacramento region.
Calendar
Intelligent Transportation Systems Committee – Sacramento Region ITS Partnership
City of Rancho Cordova, City Hall 2729 Prospect Park Drive Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
- Introductions – All
- Project/ Info sharing
- Regional ITS Architecture / ITS Master Plan Update
The next meeting will be on Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Notices
Unmet Transit Needs Hearing – Yuba & Sutter Counties
Yuba County Government Center, 915 8th Street, Marysville, CA
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 2:00 PM
Transit Access: Yuba-Sutter Transit Routes 1 and 4. Yuba-Sutter Transit Dial-a-Ride service is available for riders with qualifying disabilities or seniors (65+).
Sacramento Public Hearing for Unmet Transit Needs
SACOG Board Room
Let your opinion be heard
Provide your public comments during the January 18, 2018 SACOG Board of Directors Meeting.
LOCATION: SACOG Board Room
1415 L Street, Suite 300
Sacramento, CA
Unmet Transit Needs Hearing – City of Galt
City of Galt Council Chambers, 380 Civic Drive, Galt, CA
Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM
Transit Access: SCT/Link General Public Dial-a-Ride, Delta Route, Highway 99 Express and Galt/Sacramento Commuter Express.
Please note – Spanish Interpretation will be provided.
Unmet Transit Needs Hearing – City of Folsom
Folsom Chamber of Commerce, 200 Wool Street, Folsom, CA
Monday, October 30, 2017 at 4:00 PM
City of Folsom Chamber of Commerce
200 Wool Street, Folsom, CA
Transit Access: Folsom Stage Line route 10 in Folsom, and the RT Light Rail (Gold Line) to the Historic Folsom Station. Folsom Stage Line Dial-A-Ride is available for riders attending from within Folsom who are 55 years of age or older, or that have qualifying disabilities. Paratransit, Inc. is available for those attending from outside Folsom that have qualifying disabilities.
Unmet Transit Needs Hearing – Sacramento Regional Transit
Sacramento Regional Transit Auditorium, 1400 29th Street, Sacramento, CA
Monday, October 23, 2017 at 2:00 PM
Transit Access: RT routes 30, 38, 67, 68, and RT Light Rail (Gold Line). Paratransit, Inc. is available for riders attending with qualified disabilities.
Please note – Comments on all Sacramento County transit services will be accepted at this hearing including: e-tran, Folsom Stage Line, Sacramento Regional Transit, South County Transit/Link etc.
Unmet Transit Needs Hearing – Yolo County
City of Davis Council Chambers, 23 Russell Blvd., Davis, CA
Monday, November 6, 2017 at 6:00 PM
Transit Access: Yolobus route 42. Unitrans routes E, L, M, P, Q, and Z. Davis Community Transit is available for riders within Davis attending that have qualifying disabilities. Yolobus Special is available for riders outside of Davis attending that have qualifying disabilities.
SACOG’s New Web Based e-Procurement Service – Public Purchase
Sacramento Area Council of Government’s Purchasing and Contracts Department is proud to announce that we will now use Public Purchase, a web based e-Procurement service.
In order to begin or continue to receive bid notifications as a subscriber, you must register with this new system. This process will only take a few minutes. The registration process and instructions are detailed below in the Instructions section.