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Rocklin
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Roseville

In the News

Ground broken on Lincoln bypass project, Sacramento Bee, 6/28/08

Officials break ground on Highway 65 bypass, Lincoln News Messenger, 6/27/08

Officials hope to restore Hwy. 65 bypass to four lanes around Lincoln, Sacramento Bee 6/12/08

Passenger rail more than a dream over Donner Summit, Auburn Journal, 6/9/08

I-80 bottleneck will get complete fix, Sacramento Bee, 5/12/08

Placer residents get relief: New commuter bus, Sacramento Bee, 4/20/08

Smoother Interstate 80 on the way, Auburn Journal, 4/11/08

Boulevard project over Hwy. 65 to start, Sacramento Bee, 4/11/08

'Sanframento' transportation team seeks I-80 corridor funds, Sacramento Bee, 4/11/08

Major construction coming to I-80 interchange at Sierra College, Sacramento Bee, 4/03/08

New choices for our daily trips, Lincoln News Messenger, 3/27/08

Mobility easy to come by with a little help, Auburn Journal, 3/21/08

Commuter buses' popularity puts Placer agency in mass-transit pickle, Sacramento Bee, 3/12/08

Teichert gets Placer road-widening work, Sacramento Bee, 3/12/08

Back-Seat Driver: Can toll lanes get I-80 out of its jam? Sacramento Bee, 3/10/08

Bike commuters could see dividends, Roseville Press Tribune, 2/22/08

Lincoln bypass gets green light, Sacramento Bee, 2/21/08

Highway 65 bypass gets final funding, Lincoln News Messenger, 2/21/08

CTC grants final Highway 65 bypass funds, Lincoln News Messenger, 2/14/08

Council approves change to bypass agreement, Lincoln News Messenger, 2/14/08

Small vehicles, big rewards, Placer Herald, 2/5/08

County looking at HOT lane concept, Auburn Journal, 2/3/08

Prop. 91 creators say initiative is not needed, Auburn Journal, 1/30/08

Region transit plan is blasted, Sacramento Bee, 12/28/07

City Council grants land for bypass, Lincoln News Messenger, 12/27/07

Placer is dropping '08 sales tax vote, Sacramento Bee, 11/29/07

Placer County to put off vote on transportation tax, Sacramento Bee, 11/29/07

County advisory committee gives thumbs down to sales tax hike, Auburn Journal, 11/28/07

Rocklin Road bound for improvements, Placer Herald, 11/15/07

City moves ahead with Ferrari Ranch Road interchange, Lincoln News Messenger, 11/04/07

12-year span since Foresthill Bridge got full inspection, Sacramento Bee, 11/02/07

Easier road for Placer, Sacramento Bee, 10/11/07

Executive director of Placer County Transportation Planning Agency to speak at October chamber break, Placer Herald, 10/04/07

Future projects will have adverse impact on traffic, Lincoln News Messenger, 10/04/07

Lincoln council approved funds for bypass park and ride, Lincoln News Messenger, 09/27/07

City receives $600,000 for local transportation projects, Lincoln News Messenger, 09/27/07

PCTPA proposing half cent-sales tax increase, Placer Herald, 09/27/07

Sales tax increase makes cents for Placer County roads, Auburn Journal, 09/22/07

County eyes tax for roads, Auburn Journal, 09/20/07

Board looks down the road ahead, Auburn Journal, 09/19/07

Revamped Fiddyment Road reopens to traffic, Roseville Press Tribune, 08/29/07

Construction to close I-80 this week, Sacramento Bee, 08/27/07

I-80 closure is changed, Sacramento Bee, 08/23/07

Council works on alternate traffic route, Lincoln News Messenger, 08/22/087

Interstate 80 closures in Rocklin will allow work on interchange, Sacramento Bee, 08/22/07)

Transportation agency schedules public forums, Roseville Press Tribune, 08/22/07

Placer forums will focus on fixing traffic, Sacramento Bee, 08/17/07

Connector route choices are narrowed, Sacramento Bee, 07/12/07

Funding solution sought for I-80 fix, Loomis News, 07/11/07

Work begins on Sierra College interchange at Interstate 80, Loomis News, 06/19/07

Sales tax increase an option for transportation funding, Auburn Journal, 06/14/07

I-80 bottleneck project gets extra $2.7 million, Placer Herald, 06/13/07

Placer ponders sales tax increase, Sacramento Bee, 06/13/07

Extra $2.7 million for I-80 work, Roseville Press Tribune, 06/13/07

County must act now to resolve roadway problems, Auburn Journal, 05/19/07

Public, private forces join to ease traffic on Highway 49 in Auburn, Sacramento Bee, 04/18/07

Sierra College interchange breaks ground, Loomis News, 04/16/07

Doolittle may back tax, Sacramento Bee, 04/12/07

Sierra College interchange breaks ground, Placer Herald, 03/22/07

'Bottleneck' will be thing of the past, Roseville Press Tribune, 03/21/07

Road work paves the way, Sacramento Bee, 03/15/07

Hwy. 65 improvements start Monday, Sacramento Bee, 03/11/07

Good news for Placer transportation projects, Roseville Press Tribune, 03/07/07

Work together to help relieve traffic congestion, Auburn Journal, 03/03/07

Transportation projects funded, Sacramento Bee, 03/01/07

County to see Prop 1B millions, Auburn Journal, 02/28/07

Rural counties stake their claim to highway funds, Capitol Weekly, 02/22/07

Freeway projects may get funding, Sacramento Bee, 02/17/07

$120 million proposed to fund county road projects, Auburn Journal, 02/17/07

Lincoln bypass gets $73 million from Prop 1B, Lincoln News Messenger, 02/15/07

Half-cent proposed tax to fund road, highway improvements, Auburn Journal, 02/6/07

Year in Review: Growth, traffic top issues of '06, Sacramento Bee, 01/04/07

Phase I of I-80 expansion launched, Lincoln News Messenger, 12/18/06

Interchange plans advance, Sacramento Bee, 12/14/06

Gaines calls recent repairs to Foresthill Road 'a great success,' Auburn Journal, 12/12/06

Work begins on first phase of I-80 bottleneck improvements launched, Rocklin Placer Herald, 12/5/06

Phase I of I-80 expansion launched, Roseville Press Tribune, 12/01/06

First contract awarded for I-80 bottleneck fix, Sacramento Business Journal, 11/30/06

Bottleneck buster Officials unveil $210 million plan to tackle the traffic squeeze on I-80 in South Placer, Sacramento Bee, 11/30/06

First Phase of I-80 Expansion Underway, KOVR CBS13, 11/29/06 Video

Roseville Commuters Will Get Relief, Capitol Public Radio, 11/29/06

Plan Aims To Improve I-80 Commute In Placer County, KCRA Channel 3, 11/29/06 Video

Relief Plan on the Way for Roseville I-80 Bottleneck, News10, 11/29/06 Video

...announcing a "breaking the bottleneck" expansion, NewsTalk 1530 KFBK, 11/28/06 WAV file

Local voters approving Props 1A, 1B, Granite Bay Press Tribune, 11/8/06

Community Watch: Official: Highway 65 help on way, Sacramento Bee, 11/2/06

How to spend transportation funds?, Sacramento Bee, 11/2/06

Transit measures could deliver projects locally, Roseville Press Tribune, 10/27/06

Help coming to ease 49 congestion, Auburn Journal, 10/27/06

Transport props could reroute funding, Auburn Journal, 10/25/06

Traffic relief hinges on Propositions 1A, 1B, Sacramento Bee, 10/12/2006

Study confirms it - capital's roadways are in rough shape, Sacramento Bee, 10/05/2006

Upcoming bottleneck relief also benefits city streets, Roseville Press Tribune, 10/04/2006

Wheels turn for Sierra College Interchange, Rocklin Placer Herald, 9/27/2006

Carpool lanes slated for early phase of freeway widening, Roseville Press Tribune, 9/8/2006

County mulls ½-cent tax, Auburn Journal, 8/22/2006

On the road to saving Placer County traffic, Rocklin Placer Herald, 8/2/2006

Public invited to Council workshop on transportation issues June 21, Roseville Press Tribune, 6/15/2006

Bypass motors into next phase, Lincoln News Messenger, 6/1/2006

Big step forward for Lincoln Bypass, Sacramento Bee, 6/1/2006

Washington, D.C., trip key to funding, Roseville Press Tribune, 5/10/2006

Sales tax measure may wait until 2008, Auburn Journal, 5/9/2006

Transit sales tax could break I-80 bottleneck, South Placer Roseville Section, Sacramento Bee, 4/9/2006

Editor Column, Press Tribune, 1/13/2006

I-80 widening now tabbed at $200 million, Press Tribune, 1/11/2006

Governor's focus a plus for state's roadways, Press Tribune,1/11/2006

Governor's aides unfold map for highway overhaul, Sacramento Bee, 1/7/2006

County cautiously optimistic on Arnold's proposals, Auburn Journal, 1/6/2006

Sales tax increase slated for November ballot?, Lincoln News Messenger, 12/22/2005

Editorial: Placer's fork in road, Sacramento Bee, 12/9/2005

Placer county looking at putting sales-tax increase on the ballot, Lincoln News Messenger, 12/6/2005

'Show me the money' battle cry for funding transit projects, Press Tribune, 10/29/2005

New website aims to relieve traffic congestion, Auburn Sentinel, 10/28/2005

Don't let Placer transportation dollars slip away, Auburn Journal, 10/26/05

Placer explores transit funding, Press Tribune, 10/15/2005

New website targets commuters, Roseville Edition of the Sacramento Bee, 10/13/2005


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