The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is beginning the design of pavement preservation projects planned for California Avenue, Mayberry Drive, and First Street, as part of a combined project called Reno Consolidated 20-01. The community is invited to view an online video presentation...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County’s physical and virtual administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2020, in observance of Memorial Day. RTC’s transit services will operate on a Sunday schedule. RTC Regional Connector will not operate and RTC customer service...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is continuing construction on the Prater Way roadway rehabilitation project. As part of the project, the RTC plans to temporarily close the left-turn lane from westbound Prater Way onto southbound McCarran Boulevard in Sparks. The closure will...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is seeking community input as they begin to develop improvements to its transit service that could be implemented in September 2020. The RTC invites the community to learn more by viewing the above virtual video presentation. This...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is beginning the design of phase one of the Lemmon Drive Project and invites the community to learn more by viewing a virtual video presentation online at NorthValleysImprovements.com/Lemmon-Drive/. This online presentation will be in place of a...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is beginning construction of an additional extended left-turn lane on North McCarran Blvd. between southbound U.S. 395 and Northtowne Lane on Monday, May 4. During construction, the eastbound left turn lane on McCarran Blvd. to northbound U.S....Read More →
“Our model assumes precipitous declines in fare revenue, significant declines in dedicated taxes due to an economic downturn, and more moderate declines in local and state support. In other words, agencies more reliant on fares and dedicated taxes will face steeper financial shortfalls.” – TRANSIT...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County (RTC) is making some transit service changes that may affect your transit trips. The RTC is implementing these changes to continue to provide passengers with reliable and on-time service for transit trips. The improvements for the May 2,...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is encouraging the community to take a few minutes to complete two important surveys to help shape the future of our region. 2050 Regional Transportation Plan Survey: The RTC is planning for the future transportation needs of...Read More →
Transit agencies across the State of Nevada are joining the national #SoundTheHorn campaign to support transit workers. On Thursday, April 16, at noon PT, bus and transit-vehicle operators from RTC Washoe County, RTC Southern Nevada, Tahoe Transportation District and Jump Around Carson Transit will simultaneously...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is planning to begin construction on a roadway rehabilitation project on Prater Way between McCarran Boulevard and Sparks Boulevard on Monday, April 20. Two-way traffic will continue within the construction zone, with one lane in each direction....Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is making some transit service changes that may affect your transit trips. The RTC is implementing these changes to continue to provide passengers with reliable and on-time service for transit trips. The improvements for the May 2,...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County and Sierra Nevada Construction (SNC) are continuing to accelerate construction operations on Virginia Street. As business closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been extended through the end of April, the project team has identified another opportunity...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County invites the community to learn more about the Sun Valley Boulevard Transportation Improvement Project by viewing a virtual video presentation online at SunValleyBlvd.org. This online presentation will be in place of a physical meeting to comply with...Read More →
Governor Sisolak’s Emergency Directive 003 designated construction operations on critical infrastructure as essential. At the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County, contracted construction crews fill a critical role in building and improving regional roadways. The RTC is working with its contracted construction crews to...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County will turn on a new traffic signal at the intersection of Red Rock Road and Silver Lake Road on March 27, 2020, to improve safety and traffic flow in our community. The new signal at Red Rock...Read More →
During these uncertain times, seniors in our community are afraid to leave their homes to get supplies they desperately need. Many seniors are on a fixed income and are unable to afford basic necessities, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. Local government partners...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County’s Board unanimously approved the employment contract of new RTC Executive Director Bill Thomas at the March 20, 2020, RTC Board Meeting. The approval of the contract confirms the appointment of Thomas, who was selected at a special...Read More →
In response to recent events pertaining to Governor Sisolak’s mandate for business closures, the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County and Sierra Nevada Construction (SNC) now have the opportunity to accelerate construction operations on Virginia Street. Beginning Saturday, March 21, 2020, at 6 a.m.,...Read More →
UPDATE March 16, 2020: The RTC continues to operate our transit services for people who rely on public transit to access employment and essential resources. Heightened awareness of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) may increase service delays, and we apologize for any inconvenience. The RTC is making...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is beginning the reconstruction of the segment of Sutro Street between Selmi Drive and North McCarran Boulevard on March 16, 2020. The reconstruction is expected to take about 5 weeks to complete. The RTC will be replacing...Read More →
Visit the Regional COVID-19 Information Website RTC COVID-19 Update: May 1, 2020 Transit Update: Safety for all employees, our customers and the general public is our top priority. The RTC and our transit contractors, Keolis and MTM, share a commitment to safety during these uncertain...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is in the beginning stages of its Eagle Canyon Extension study. The RTC is starting to review different options for a roadway that could potentially connect the Spanish Springs area to the North Valleys area. The location...Read More →
Construction on the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County’s Virginia Street Project is on schedule. Construction will move northward as work begins on the segment near the University of Nevada, Reno on Monday, March 16, 2020. The RTC is continuing outreach efforts to the...Read More →
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County will start construction to improve the accessibility and connectivity of its bus stops on March 2, 2020. As part of phase one of the project, construction crews will repair and replace sidewalks and driveways, place new concrete...Read More →
