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California Transportation Commission Dedicates $1.4 Billion for Infrastructure

August 24, 2021

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The California Transportation Commission recently allocated $1.4 billion for transportation infrastructure projects, including efforts to improve freight movement.

The 13-member commission is responsible for programming and directing transportation funds for highway, rail, transit and active transportation purposes.

More than half of the funding, some $884 million, came from Senate Bill 1, also known as the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. This legislation, which involved a hike to fuel tax rates, is intended to direct $54 billion over a decade to fixing roads, highways and bridges, as well as supporting transit and safety.

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