The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is working with the City of Reno to improve safety for all users of the downtown roadway network. Residents are invited to submit their opinions on the future of downtown, including the creation of a more welcoming...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is moving forward with the final design of the Arlington Avenue Bridges Project. Residents are encouraged to visit ArlingtonBridges.com for a link to a virtual public presentation and community survey, which is available through Friday, June 30 at 5...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is beginning a Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Study along the South Virginia Street corridor and is seeking public input. The study area includes South Virginia Street from South McCarran Boulevard to Mt. Rose Highway. The RTC invites the...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County and Sierra Nevada Construction (SNC) will be closing Enterprise Road between Evans Avenue and Valley Road on Monday, June 5 through Friday, June 30. Drivers will be redirected to Highland Avenue to access the affected area. The...Read More →
Bus Route 7 service will not be available on Silver Lake Road or Sky Vista Parkway through November due to construction on the Sky Vista Project. A detour is in place between Lemmon Drive and Stead Boulevard via US 395. FlexRIDE is available for the...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County’s administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023, in observance of Memorial Day. RTC’s transit services will operate on a Sunday-level schedule. RTC Regional Connector will not operate and RTC customer service will also be...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is working on the Verdi Multimodal Transportation Study. As part of the study, the RTC is seeking community feedback by holding a public meeting Tuesday, May 30, 4 pm-6 pm at the Verdi Library, located at 270...Read More →
As part of the Sky Vista Widening & Rehabilitation Project, the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is putting a temporary, all-way stop at the intersection of Sky Vista Parkway and Trading Post Road. The placement of the stop signs is to allow people...Read More →
As part of Bike to Work Week, the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is offering free bus service for passengers who bring a bicycle. Free rides will be offered on RIDE and FlexRIDE but limited based on space on the bike racks. It...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is developing an Active Transportation Plan (ATP) titled Walk and Roll Truckee Meadows and would like to hear from you. The ATP will identify policies, programs and infrastructure options to support active modes as a viable transportation...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County and Granite Construction will begin construction on Holcomb Avenue, starting Monday, May 8. The roadwork will primarily focus on reconstruction of about a half-mile of the asphalt pavement roadway between Burns Street and Liberty Street. It will...Read More →
The RTC Board approved the following transit improvements at their February 23, 2023, Board Meeting. The changes are set to be implemented beginning on May 6, 2023. These improvements were recommended by the community and the RTC Board as part of the RTC’s Transit Optimization...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County and Q&D Construction will begin work on the 4th Street Rehabilitation Project, starting Monday, May 1, 2023. The project is scheduled to take approximately 16 weeks and spans from Greenbrae Drive to McCarran Boulevard. This is a...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County and Sierra Nevada Construction (SNC) will be closing the southbound travel lane on Sutro Street from 9th Street to Wells Avenue, on Monday, April 24 through Friday, May 12. The northbound lane will remain open along Sutro...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County invites residents to attend a public meeting on the Sparks Boulevard Project Environmental Assessment. The meeting is happening from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Lena Juniper Elementary School, 225 Queen Way in...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is continuing construction on the Oddie Wells Project and is advising the community of upcoming traffic control changes due to ongoing construction activity and paving operations for Phase 2 of the Oddie Wells project. Beginning Monday, April...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County and the City of Reno have installed a speed feedback sign on Lakeside Drive, south of Berrum Lane. Washoe County Commissioner Alexis Hill is using her Fiscal Year 2024 discretionary Street and Highway funds to pay for...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County and the Nevada Department of Transportation are inviting the public to provide input on the Sparks Boulevard Widening Project. The 30-day virtual public hearing will be held online April 5 through May 5. An in-person hearing is...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is seeking community members to join its Citizens Multimodal Advisory Committee (CMAC). The RTC is looking for people who have an interest in improving transportation for everyone in our community. If you’re a transit passenger, bicyclist, pedestrian,...Read More →
Update: Weather delays have extended the construction duration of the retaining wall between 4th Street and Mesa Park Road. In order to preserve the safety of the general public and construction workers during this phase of construction, the closure of Mesa Park Road will extend...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is continuing construction on the Oddie Wells Project and is advising the community of upcoming traffic control changes due to ongoing construction activity and paving operations for Phase 2 of the Oddie Wells project. Beginning Wednesday, March...Read More →
The United States Congress has appropriated $3 million for the RTC of Washoe County in 2023 Community Project Funding (CPF) for the Villanova Maintenance Facility Replacement Design. Congress appropriated $360.46 million in CPF, also known as Congressionally Directed Spending, for 125 projects in 32 states....Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is providing free transit service on St. Patrick’s Day to encourage people to celebrate responsibly. Scheduled RTC transit services will be free on Friday, March 17 from 4 p.m. until 2 a.m. Take transit for free and...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is launching a new official app for transit passengers called Transit. The app will help passengers with trip planning, real-time vehicle information, and service alerts. Passengers can use the trip-planning feature to plan trips using both RTC...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) is asking local entities to apply for a portion of the $1,500,000 in Federal Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program funding available to our community through the U.S. Department of Transportation. The program provides funding for a variety of generally smaller-scale transportation...Read More →
