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I-215 Map and Project Highlights

University Parkway
Shandin Hills Golf Club

Map Legend
Overpass/Underpass Ramp

Work is well-underway to widen

Project Phases

Contact Us
I-215 Helpline: (877) 215-NEWS @215NEWS Commuter Info: 511 or www.IE511.org San Bernardino Associated Governments (909) 884-8276 Caltrans

210
27th Street

Phase 1 & 2 Complete Phase 3 Phase 4

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Highland Avenue

Mount Vernon Avenue

215
Massachusetts Avenue

259

N. H Street

16th Street

E Street

(866) 383-4631

INTERSTATE 215 WIDENING PROJECT


Relieving Trafc for the Inland Empire

Interstate 215 - a major corridor that connects residents, motorists and visitors to Californias southland. The project adds a carpool lane in both directions between I-10 and SR-210, connector ramps from I-215 and SR-210, and auxiliary lanes along the corridor. SANBAG, Caltrans, the Federal Highway Administration, and the City of San Bernardino have teamed up to make these freeway improvements a reality. This major expansion and revitalization project, which broke ground in February 2007, will help reduce congestion and improve trafc ow on this important freeway that serves as a gateway to Victor Valley, Orange County, Los Angeles County and

Baseline

9th Street

215

Sturges Center

5th Street

N. H Street

California Theatre

points beyond.
4th Street

Santa Fe Depot & Metrolink Station

3rd Street 2nd Street

Carousel Mall

Fast Facts
Freeway Opening Date: 1959
E Street

G Street

Rialto Avenue

Estimated Completion Date: 2013 Current Number of Lanes: Three in Each Direction Future Number of Lanes: Five in Each Direction

Mill Street
San Bernardino Valley College
Inland Center Mall

2003 Average Daily Trafc: 83,000 Vehicles


E Street

2030 Average Daily Trafc: 135,000 Vehicles I-215 Project Length: 7.5 Miles
www.sanbag.ca.gov www.caltrans8.info

Mount Vernon Avenue

Estimated Project Cost: $723 Million

Orange Show Road

Drivers travel across the new 5th Street bridge that provides an improved connection between the east and west sides of San Bernardino.

Aerial view of the new I-215 freeway conguration and bridge at Inland Center Drive.

Crews work tirelessly on the new southbound I-215 5th Street off-ramp just prior to opening in May 2011.

View of the northbound I-215 to westbound SR-210 yover connector.An eastbound SR-210 to southbound I-215 direct connector is also expected to open in 2012.

Phase 1: 5th Street Bridge


Cost: $23 million

Highlights: Completed six months ahead of schedule and $2 million under budget Two through lanes in each direction, two turn lanes for future on-ramps

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Phase 2: Orange Show Road to Rialto Avenue Freeway Widening


Cost: $180 million Highlights:

Two new freeway lanes in each direction, one carpool and one mixed ow New direct on- and off-ramps at Mill Street, Inland Center Drive and Orange Show Road

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Phase 3: Rialto Avenue to Massachusetts Avenue Freeway Widening


Lead Agency: SANBAG Timeline: September 2009-Summer 2013 Cost: $347 million Highlights: Funded in part by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Two new freeway lanes in each direction, one carpool and one mixed ow Reconstruction of the Baseline Avenue, 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 16th street bridges New direct on- and off-ramps to 5th Street and Baseline Avenue bridges Addition of soundwalls through residential areas

Phase 4: Massachusetts Avenue to University Avenue Freeway Widening


Lead Agency: Caltrans Timeline: January 2010-Fall 2013 Cost: $159 million Highlights: Addition of freeway to freeway ramps connecting I-215 and SR-210 Bridge reconstructions at Massachusetts Avenue, Highland Avenue, and 27th Street New southbound auxiliary lanes and northbound general-use lane Addition of soundwalls

Project Funding
The I-215 Widening Project is funded by a combination of federal, state and local funds. In 2009, $128 million was secured from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and $81 million in Proposition 1B funding. The local funds are made possible by Measure I - the voter-approved half-cent sales tax for transportation improvements in San Bernardino County.

Help is on the Way


The Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) is available at no cost to assist motorists during weekday peak morning and afternoon commute hours along sections of I-215. For more information about FSP , please send an email to fsp@sanbag.ca.gov.

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