Category: Transportation
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A new signalized crossing at Jackrabbit Trail and Arena Boulevard provides a formal crossing for people walking and biking along the eight-mile trail in North…
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Provide feedback on proposed safety improvements for Fruitridge Road, Arden Way and Auburn Boulevard
Proposed safety and mobility improvements for Fruitridge Road, Arden Way and Auburn Boulevard will be available for public review this fall, with two upcoming community…
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The City of Sacramento has secured $4.6 million in regional transportation funding towards construction of the third phase of the Franklin Boulevard Complete Street project,…
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The 2026 IRONMAN California triathlon returns to the Sacramento region Sunday, Oct. 18, bringing temporary street closures, freeway ramp restrictions and traffic delays to downtown…
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Editor’s note: The time for the workshop has been changed. It will now start at 6 p.m. The article has been updated to reflect this…
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The Sacramento City Council on Tuesday approved a $2.25 million project to improve safety and access for students traveling to seven schools across the city.…
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Three City of Sacramento Public Works projects have earned 2026 Project of the Year awards from the Sacramento Chapter of the American Public Works Association.…
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Drivers are being reminded to slow down, avoid distractions and watch for children walking and biking as Sacramento students return to school. The California Office…
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The City of Sacramento is asking residents to share their experience with red-light running and provide feedback on a proposed automated red light enforcement program designed to reduce serious…
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As students head back to school, families can save on transportation costs thanks to the RydeFreeRT program, which allows all transitional kindergarten through 12th grade…
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The Sacramento Police Department is implementing a new traffic management plan this weekend to improve public safety and reduce traffic congestion in the Old Sacramento…
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Learn about the projects transforming Sacramento’s historic Railyards during a free community open house Wednesday, July 22, from 5–7 p.m. at the North Plaza at…
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AI-assisted bike lane enforcement has been expanded with three City of Sacramento parking enforcement vehicles, giving staff another tool to identify vehicles illegally stopping or…
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The Sacramento Police Department issued 31 citations during a recent traffic safety operation focused on protecting people walking and biking in some of the city’s…
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Residents can build confidence riding bicycles and scooters on-street this summer through a series of free Urban Biking & Scooting 101 classes offered by the…
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After months of community outreach and engagement, the City of Sacramento is releasing the draft Vision Zero Action Plan Update for public review. The draft…
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The City of Sacramento will expand its automated parking enforcement program by deploying AI-assisted technology on three parking enforcement vehicles to identify vehicles illegally blocking…
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The City of Sacramento repaired 7,761 potholes in 49 days as part of a Citywide “pothole blitz” directed by City Manager Maraskeshia Smith and carried…
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From children riding to school to older adults staying active and healthy, bicycling is both a pastime and a mode of transportation for thousands of…
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May is Bike Month kicks off today, offering residents the opportunity to explore Sacramento from a different perspective: on two wheels. This annual regional campaign…
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Construction bids for the I Street Bridge Replacement Project came in significantly higher than expected last week, prompting City officials to reassess costs and next…
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Plans to improve safety and transit along Stockton Boulevard are moving forward, with community input the focus at an upcoming workshop. The workshop, scheduled for…
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Residents will have an opportunity next month to help shape safety improvements along Broadway in Oak Park at an upcoming community workshop. The workshop will…
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Construction will soon begin on a safety improvement project along Marysville Boulevard that will bring new bike lanes, improved crossings and other changes designed to…
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Pedestrians crossing some of Sacramento’s busiest corridors will soon see brighter warning beacons, clearer markings and improved accessibility features designed to make walking safer and…
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Two long-term corridor plans aimed at reducing serious crashes and improving pedestrian and bicycle access along Norwood and Howe avenues were approved by Sacramento City…
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The City of Sacramento has launched two new planning efforts aimed at improving safety, mobility and access along major corridors — the Fruitridge Road Safety…
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Residents, bicyclists, business owners, and neighbors are invited to take part in an upcoming community workshop focused on the H Street Bikeway to Sacramento Valley…
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A half-mile stretch of Marysville Boulevard will soon look and move differently as the City of Sacramento begins construction on a quick-build safety project aimed…
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Sacramento residents have another opportunity to weigh in on how the City prepares streets, transit and other transportation infrastructure for extreme weather. The City of…
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The City of Sacramento will soon host two community workshops as part of its Vision Zero Action Plan Update, a citywide effort aimed at eliminating…
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City leaders, staff and community members gathered Tuesday to celebrate the completion and opening of the Del Rio Trail Bridge, marking the final milestone in…
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Sacramento Valley Station (SVS) is preparing for a major service boost and a series of infrastructure improvements as the City of Sacramento continues work on…
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The next phase of construction on the Franklin Boulevard Complete Street project will soon be underway with overnight paving activities. To minimize inconvenience to the…
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Thousands of runners are expected to participate in the 42nd California International Marathon on Sunday, Dec. 7. With a course that has remained unchanged since its…
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Editor’s note: An earlier version stated that the City’s Vision Zero Action Plan update was based on five years of crash data. This has been…
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A new electric vehicle (EV) car share incentive initiative is helping Sacramento residents get behind the wheel of zero-emission vehicles while advancing the City’s clean…
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A new section of the Ninos Parkway trail is officially open, completing a key north–south connection for people walking, biking and rolling through the Gardenland…
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The Sacramento City Council this week received an update on the City’s shared-use path network, the expanding system of paved, off-street routes for people walking,…
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Thousands of athletes are expected to participate in the 2025 IRONMAN California race in Sacramento on Sunday, Oct. 19. The triathlon competition will temporarily close several streets…
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From safer crosswalks to improved bike connections, the next phase of planning for Norwood and Howe Avenues is taking shape. The City’s Transportation Planning Team…
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The I Street Bridge between Sacramento and West Sacramento will close for 10 days beginning 6 a.m. Monday, October 6, through 6 a.m. Thursday, October…
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The annual Urban Cow Half Marathon, organized by Capital Race Management, will close various streets in Land Park and downtown Sacramento on the morning of Sunday, Sept.…
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The City of Sacramento and SacRT launched SacAdapt in late 2024, a planning effort to create an actionable roadmap to strengthen Sacramento’s transportation infrastructure against…
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The City of Sacramento, alongside state and local partners, is taking action to address one of the most dangerous problems on our roads — speeding.…
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Plans to extend the Two Rivers Trail are continuing, and the City is inviting the community to review and provide comment on the recently released…
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The City of Sacramento is alerting residents and commuters to a weekend closure at the intersection of Winding Way and Auburn Boulevard, scheduled from 9…
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The City of Sacramento is inviting artists to apply for a new public art project that will bring artist-designed creative crosswalks to two local schools…
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The City of Sacramento is moving one step closer to breaking ground on the long-anticipated I Street Bridge Replacement Project, a transformative effort that will…
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Starting Monday, July 28, construction crews will begin demolishing sidewalks and driveways along the west side of Franklin Boulevard, adjacent to the southbound lane between…
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Sacramento is beginning the process to update its Vision Zero Action Plan, renewing its commitment to eliminating traffic-related deaths and serious injuries through data-driven strategies…
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Starting this month, Sacramento drivers could receive a $25 fine for parking too close to crosswalks, as part of a new City enforcement effort designed…
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The City of Sacramento, in partnership with the Franklin Neighborhood Development Corporation (FNDC), recently completed a series of art and infrastructure improvements along 21st Avenue…
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The City of Sacramento is inviting community members to provide feedback on proposed transportation alternatives for Howe Avenue, a major corridor connecting neighborhoods, schools, and…
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A busy intersection near schools and businesses has received safety-focused upgrades, with new enhancements designed to protect pedestrians and improve driver visibility. At 49th Street…
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The annual Sacramento Pride event, hosted by the Sacramento LGBT Community Center, is set to draw crowds this weekend (June 14-15). The two-day event kicks off with…
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Editor’s Note (Updated June 5, 2025):Due to technical difficulties, the Norwood Avenue virtual community meeting originally scheduled for June 9 has been rescheduled to Tuesday,…
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Residents and community members are invited to a public meeting on Thursday, May 29, to learn about and provide feedback on upcoming safety improvements proposed…
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With more residents choosing bicycles for commuting, recreation, and exercise, the Sacramento Police Department is reminding everyone to stay alert and put safety first. According…
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Construction is set to begin in May 2025 on the Auburn Boulevard Bridge Replacement Project, a major infrastructure upgrade designed to reduce flooding, ease traffic…
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Automated bike lane enforcement is launching in Sacramento, making it the first city in California — and in the United States — to enforce bike…
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As part of ongoing efforts to calm traffic and reduce speeding on Fruitridge Road, the City of Sacramento is developing updated design plans and gathering…