San Bernardino Transit Center

San Bernardino Transit Center
Location West Rialto Avenue at North E Street, San Bernardino, California
United States
Coordinates 34°06′00″N 117°17′43″W / 34.10000°N 117.29528°W / 34.10000; -117.29528Coordinates: 34°06′00″N 117°17′43″W / 34.10000°N 117.29528°W / 34.10000; -117.29528
Owned by Omnitrans[1]
Line(s) sbX
Platforms
Connections
Construction
Parking yes
Bicycle facilities yes
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened September 8, 2015 (2015-09-08)[1]
Services
  Under construction  
Preceding station   Metrolink   Following station
San Bernardino Line
Future
Terminus

The San Bernardino Transit Center is a transit center in San Bernardino, California, United States.[1]

The station is served by Omnitrans bus lines, including its sbX bus rapid transit line, as well as MARTA and Victor Valley Transit Authority buses.[2][3][4] The center is a proposed stop on the Metrolink commuter rail system's San Bernardino Line and the Redlands Passenger Rail Project.[5]

History and future development

As of 2011, the expected completion date of the sbX system was in 2014.[6] The ceremonial groundbreaking of the location was on February 25, 2014.[7] The center eventually opened on September 8, 2015.[5]

As of February 2014, an extension of Metrolink commuter rail's San Bernardino Line from San Bernardino's Santa Fe Depot to the center was planned[7][5] to be completed by mid-2016.[8] As of September 2015, the completion date had been extended to 2017.[9] As of February 2016, construction on the extension was ongoing.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hagen, Ryan (August 23, 2015). "San Bernardino's new downtown transit center: What's in it for you". The San Bernardino Sun. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  2. "Transportation Moves Forward in Downtown: New Transit Center to Serve as Hub to sbX, Metrolink and more..". Downtown Core Vision & Action Plan Newsletter. City of San Bernardino Economic Redevelopment Agency. January–February 2010. p. 1. Retrieved 2016-03-16.
  3. "San Bernardino Transit Center: a closer look". OmniNews. Omnitrans. 2012-07-25. Retrieved 2013-07-22.
  4. Edwards, Andrew (2009-01-04). "Omnitrans buys downtown SB land for transit center". Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. Retrieved 2016-03-16 via HighBeam Research. (subscription required (help)).
  5. 1 2 3 Hagen, Ryan (August 24, 2015). "San Bernardino Transit Center celebrates opening". The San Bernardino Sun. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  6. Begley, Dug (2011-09-28). "SB COUNTY: Rapid-transit bus project to start soon". The Press-Enterprise. Retrieved 2013-07-22.
  7. 1 2 Macduff, Cassie (February 26, 2014). "SAN BERNARDINO: Agencies pool money for transit center, Metrolink extension". The Press-Enterprise. Retrieved 2016-03-16.
  8. "Destination: San Bernardino" (PDF). SANBAG. Retrieved 2016-03-16.
  9. Hagen, Ryan (2015-09-08). "San Bernardino Transit Center opening makes commuting easier". The San Bernardino Sun. Retrieved 2016-03-16.
  10. "3rd Street Closure at Railroad Tracks" (PDF). SANBAG. Retrieved 2016-03-16.
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