PROJECT STATUS: PRE-CONSTRUCTION
OVERVIEW: The Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC), in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration and Caltrans, is completing the final design phase and preparing for construction of the Interstate 215 (I-215) Placentia LOCATION: Avenue Interchange in Perris. This interchange is “Construction Package #1” of I-215 Placentia Avenue, Perris RCTC’s future Mid County Parkway Project, which will provide a new 16-mile east-west transportation corridor between San Jacinto and Perris. The new interchange is designed to meet the needs of the area’s growing CONSTRUCTION: Anticipated to begin fall 2020 population. Benefits and features include: and be open in fall 2022 • Access: Adding new northbound and southbound on-ramps and off-ramps on I-215 at Placentia Avenue INVESTMENT: • Improved Traffic Flow: Realigning East Frontage Road, widening the Estimated $53 million existing Placentia Avenue overcrossing, and adding lanes to Placentia (construction) Avenue between Harvill Avenue and Indian Avenue • Reducing the number of idling vehicles, for improved air quality Clean Air: Twentynine Palms andSan Bernardino less gasoline consumption Glendora 247 Rancho Fontana Construction259 is expected to begin in fall 2020 and the new interchange should be INTERSTATE CALIFORNIA Claremont Cucamonga Rialto open to drivers in fallHighland 2022, weather permitting. Please expect periodic closures 210 66 Yucca La to lanes and ramps, slow down, allow extra travel time, watch for construction San Verne Upland 38 Valley Dimas crews and equipment,30 be alert to changing conditions, follow detours, and stay informed by checking construction updates, social media, and mapping apps.
INTERSTATE INTERSTATE Pomona CALIFORNIA Funding for the $53 millionCALIFORNIA construction phase is provided by a combination 215 10 Walnut Ontario of state funding and Measure A, the voter-approved half-cent sales tax for SAN BERNARDINO CO. transportation improvements in Riverside County. RIVERSIDE CO. Jurupa 60 SAN BERNARDINO CO. For more information,RIVERSIDE visit CO. rctc.org/placentia 57 Valley Calimesa 62
Diamond INTERSTATE 60 CALIFORNIA INTERSTATE CALIFORNIA Desert Hot Springs Bar 71 Eastvale 15 215 Mid County Parkway Project City of Perris Placentia Avenue Widening Project 142 Chino Hills Banning INTERSTATE CALIFORNIA
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N Sanderson Ave 22 San Jacinto N Water Ave Rancho Mirage Palm Indio 74 N Desert Tustin 74 Menifee RCTC Project Limits ConstructionHemet Package #1 RCTC Project Limits City Widening Project 111
INTERSTATE Santa CALIFORNIA Lake Elsinore Canyon 5 INTERSTATE Coachella Ana CALIFORNIA Lake 15 INTERSTATE CALIFORNIA AprilCanyon 2020 Lake Diamond Valley @TheRCTC www.rctc.org 405 Lake La Quinta 4 Lake Irvine Elsinore 79 133 74 Laguna Wildomar Newport 73 241 Beach Woods Aliso Viejo Murrieta 1 Laguna Niguel 74 RIVERSIDE CO. Temecula Vail SAN DIEGO CO. Lake 79 371 INTERSTATE
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