RTC Staffer Tommy Travers updates the commissioners on Measure D: Five-Year Programs of Projects for Regional Projects and Lift Line, and Senate Bill 1 Cycle 4 Project Update.

The title sounds complicated but the main topic was a change in an upcoming project.

"Although Highway 1 and Rail Trail components have been a single project through environmental and design, Caltrans has requested RTC lead the construction component of the Coastal Rail Trail Segment 12 project. Caltrans does not have interest in constructing improvements outside of the state highway system and has requested that RTC take on the implementing agency role for the Coastal Rail Trail portion of the project along the Santa Cruz Branch Rail (SCBRL) right of way. Caltrans has requested a commitment by the RTC be in place prior to the SB1 application due date of Novembe ...