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Passengers transferring between Metrolink’s San Bernardino Line and the ONT Connect shuttle service will now have a more seamless experience with this new direct and free shuttle...
June 25, 2024
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STV is partnering with Omnitrans to advance the agency's battery-electric bus transition.
STV will serve as a prime consultant and will oversee all aspects of design for the project, including charging infrastructure, environmental, civil, roadway, electrical and structural...
May 9, 2024
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Dietter Aragon
Aragon will work to ensure the operations and services of Omnitrans is running in an efficient manner.
March 26, 2024
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Piyumie Wickramasinghe.
Wickramasinghe will oversee the agency's safety compliance and initiatives, as well as internal and external security efforts.
March 15, 2024
NFI Group
A New Flyer Xcelsior CHARGE NG and Xcelsior CHARGE FC bus.
New Flyer will deliver 18 battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG™ 40-foot transit buses to Omnitrans.
Oct. 11, 2023
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Micah May.
May will oversee agency network systems infrastructure, cybersecurity, emerging technology and business continuity while managing the agency's IT team.
June 22, 2023
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ONT Connect shuttles will meet each Metrolink train for a quick, no-wait connection to Ontario Airport terminals two and four and will collect riders from the airport for the ...
Aug. 10, 2022
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The fare capping process works with the Transit or Token Transit app to reward passengers when they meet the equivalent of a daily, weekly or monthly pass.
Aug. 5, 2022
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Omniride On Demand
OmniRide service is open to the public and vehicles are accessible to people with disabilities.
Jan. 11, 2022
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Joseph Mercurio has been selected for the position.
Aug. 10, 2021

Articles

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Left, Omnitrans Board Chair John Dutrey, SBCTA Board President Art Bishop and FTA Region 9 Administrator Ray Tellis ushered in a new era of sustainable transit in San Bernardino County on Monday with the presentation of an $86.75 million check for the West Valley Connector.
The zero-emission BRT project will move riders along San Bernardino County’s most heavily traveled bus corridor.
March 21, 2023
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Fort Worth Transportation Authority President/CEO Paul Ballard.
Fort Worth, Tex.Paul J BallardPresident/CEOFort Worth Transportation AuthorityA key component of a successful transit system is not just utilizing best practices, but also developing...
Dec. 12, 2017
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Omnitrans Planning Project Manager Anna Rahtz.
Omnitrans Planning Project Manager Anna Rahtz.
Sept. 13, 2013
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Three years ago, Corey and Maryrose Boggs were homeless and living on the streets in San Bernardino County. Omnitrans played a key role in their journey to self-sufficiency.Corey...
July 31, 2012

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San Bernadino County Board Supervisor Dawn Rowe
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The new zero-emission buses are being utilized throughout Omnitrans’ service area and have a range of approximately 150 miles.
June 16, 2021
The project would increase capacity at the facility for smaller minibus vehicles the agency utilizes for community-based, on-demand services, such as OmniRide microtransit.
April 8, 2021
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Omnitrans' new on-demand service, OmniRide, will be available beginning Sept. 8.
The micro-transit pilot, OmniRide, will be available weekdays from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the designated service area.
Aug. 27, 2020
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Erin Rogers, CEO/general manager, Omnitrans
Rogers, who first joined the agency as deputy general manager, will serve as the agency’s sixth chief executive.
July 14, 2020
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Jerome Rogers, director of safety and security
Jerome Rogers has been selected for the position.
April 22, 2020
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Alex Chen It
Alex Chen has been chosen for the position.
March 30, 2020
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Erin Rogers has been appointed to serve as the Interim CEO/General Manager of Omnitrans, effective Nov. 7, 2019.
Rogers appointment is effective Nov. 7 and she takes over from outgoing CEO/GM P. Scott Graham.
Oct. 4, 2019
Users can see real-time arrivals, trip plan and utilize step--by--step navigation with the GO feature.
Sept. 30, 2019
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Art Torres has been selected to fill the position.
Sept. 17, 2019
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Omnitrans Director of Strategic Development Jeremiah Bryant
Bryant will lead the newly formed department as it undertakes service planning, development planning, stops and stations, grant writing and business intelligence for the transit...
May 15, 2019
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Omnitrans launched its sbX green line service in Loma Linda and San Bernardino on April 28, 2014, as one of the first bus rapid transit (BRT) lines in the nation.
Omnitrans launched its sbX green line service in Loma Linda and San Bernardino on April 28, 2014, as one of the first bus rapid transit (BRT) lines in the nation.
April 29, 2019
Omnitrans will expand its successful sbX bus rapid transit line service in Loma Linda and San Bernardino to include Saturdays beginning January 12, 2019.
Jan. 7, 2019
Omnitrans bus riders will save on single rides and 1-day passes starting September 4, 2018, if they purchase discounted 10-packs available through the Token Transit mobile fare...
Aug. 29, 2018
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Workers with varying schedules find it difficult to rideshare because they can’t commit to leave at a specific time. OmniRide’s new flexible vanpooling program, scheduled to start in the spring, will eliminate that hurdle.
The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) recently approved $12 million in funding for 15 projects that are designed to benefit the I-66 corridor by mitigating traffic and increasing...
June 29, 2018
Suzanne Pfeiffer has joined Omnitrans as director of human resources, bringing over 30 years of human resources experience in both the private and public sectors.
June 25, 2018
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Getting around town will be a little cheaper for area youth this summer, thanks to a discounted fare on Omnitrans buses.
Getting around town will be a little cheaper for area youth this summer, thanks to a discounted fare on Omnitrans buses.
May 24, 2018
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Southern California transit veteran Connie Raya recently joined Omnitrans as director of Maintenance.
Southern California transit veteran Connie Raya recently joined Omnitrans as director of Maintenance.
March 27, 2018
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Omnitrans saw increased ridership in January.
Omnitrans posted its first system-wide ridership gain in over three years when passenger boardings in January 2018 were 1.7 percent higher than January 2017.
Feb. 20, 2018
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David Avila.
Yucaipa City Council Member David Avila was elected vice chair of the Omnitrans Board of Directors at the transit agency’s December 6 meeting.
Dec. 13, 2017
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Omnitrans CEO/General Manager P. Scott Graham addresses crowd at CNG fueling system completion.
Omnitrans recently celebrated the completion of new state-of-the-art CNG fueling systems at its San Bernardino and Montclair, California facilities.
Dec. 1, 2017
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Transit veteran Erin Rogers recently joined Omnitrans to fill the newly created position of deputy general manager.
Transit veteran Erin Rogers recently joined Omnitrans to fill the newly created position of deputy general manager.
Nov. 30, 2017
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To thank and honor the men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces, Omnitrans again is offering free bus rides to US military veterans on Veterans Day, Saturday...
Nov. 1, 2017
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The Omnitrans family mourns the loss of Director of Maintenance Jack Dooley. A 32-year employee, Dooley died October 9th from injuries sustained in a fall while in Atlanta, Georgia...
Oct. 9, 2017
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sbX buses coming and going civic center station.
To help people get to work earlier and enjoy entertainment venues later, Omnitrans increased the span of service on its sbX bus rapid transit line serving Loma Linda and San Bernardino...
Sept. 6, 2017
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Omnitrans buses include stops at ONT every 15 minutes during the week.
Getting to Ontario International Airport (ONT) will soon be easier as Omnitrans expands public transit service to the Inland Empire’s gateway airport.
Aug. 30, 2017
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Omnitrans purchase screen final.
Omnitrans riders can pay their bus fare with a smartphone as the San Bernardino Valley’s transit agency has launched a new mobile fare payment partnership with Token Transit.
Aug. 22, 2017
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Trischelle Baysden.
Rail operations veteran Trischelle Baysden will lead Omnitrans’ new rail department as the transit agency prepares to launch Arrow passenger rail service in 2020, connecting Redlands...
June 28, 2017
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Ron Dailey.
Loma Linda Council Member Ron Dailey will take the helm of the Omnitrans Board of Directors on July 1, 2017. Redlands Council Member Pat Gilbreath was elected vice chair at the...
June 21, 2017
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Student riders on Omnitrans bus.
Local youth can get around town a little cheaper this summer, thanks to a special discounted bus fare on Omnitrans. Riders 18 and under will pay just $1 per trip in June and July...
May 23, 2017
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In partnership with WeTip Inc., Omnitrans is introducing a new safety information campaign, “Don’t Touch the Driver,” on its buses and at transit centers to remind the community...
Jan. 31, 2017
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Ridership on the Omnitrans sbX bus rapid transit line in San Bernardino and Loma Linda jumped 22% in 2016 while daily ridership on freeway express Route 290 nearly doubled.
Jan. 25, 2017
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Omnitrans riders will start hearing Michelle Obama's voice on board in January.
Yes, that is Michelle Obama’s voice passengers hear when riding on Omnitrans buses. Her public service announcement is among messages delivered through an onboard GPS-based audio...
Jan. 7, 2016
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People evacuated from Inland Regional Center board buses in aftermath of San Bernardino, California terrorist attack on Dec. 2.
Omnitrans buses helped transport people evacuated from the scene of the deadly terrorist attack in San Bernardino on Dec. 2. Through the County of San Bernardino Emergency Operations...
Dec. 8, 2015
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Positive customer feedback on the rear-facing wheelchair option on sbX vehicles, led Omnitrans to buy them for new 40-foot buses.
Today's proliferation of smart phones doesn’t just lead to distracted driving. Pedestrians often are texting, listening to music or watching the latest cat video on their phone...
Dec. 3, 2015
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In appreciation for the contributions of the men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces, Omnitrans is offering free bus rides to U.,S. military veterans on Veterans...
Nov. 3, 2015
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VetLink’s Osvaldo Maysonet, above, was instrumental in advocating for Omnitrans’ discounted fare for Veterans. VetLink will introduce its 211 Trip Planner Tool at the San Bernardino Transit Center on November 10.
In appreciation for the contributions of the men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces, Omnitrans is offering free bus rides to US military veterans on Veterans...
Oct. 30, 2015
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Representative Pete Aguilar cites the San Bernardino Transit Center as an example of how successful collaboration between government agencies can improve our transportation infrastructure.
Touted as a tangible sign of transformation for both public transit and downtown, the San Bernardino Transit Center completion ceremony on Aug. 24 featured the symbolic release...
Aug. 26, 2015
Omnitrans’ new Text-a-Tip security alert system is set to launch on Aug. 6. Designed as a partnership between the agency’s customers and staff, anyone observing non-emergency ...
Aug. 4, 2015
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New Omnitrans Board Chair Sam Spagnolo, left, and Vice Chair Ron Dailey.
Rancho Cucamonga Mayor Pro Tem Sam Spagnolo takes the helm of the Omnitrans Board of Directors on July 1. Loma Linda Council Member Ron Dailey was elected vice chair at the June...
July 1, 2015
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As part of the anniversary celebration, sbX free ride coupons good any day from April 27 through May 1 are available online
More than half a million riders have climbed aboard the sbX rapid transit line serving Loma Linda and San Bernardino since it launched a year ago. Omnitrans is marking the anniversary...
April 22, 2015
More than half a million riders have climbed aboard the sbX rapid transit line serving Loma Linda and San Bernardino since it launched a year ago. Omnitrans is marking the anniversary...
April 22, 2015
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Ron Dailey, Omnitrans board member, Loma Linda council member; John Reynolds, staff analyst at San Bernardino County Department of Veterans Affairs; Scott Graham, Omnitrans CEO/general manager ; and Barbara Fallen, director of the VA Loma Linda.
Kickoff event held Jan. 5.
Jan. 12, 2015
Wages to increase 2.75 percent in 2014 and 2015.
Dec. 4, 2014
Yucaipa Mayor Dick Riddell takes the helm of the Omnitrans board of directors effective July 1, 2011. Ontario council member Alan Wapner was elected to vice chair at the June ...
Sept. 11, 2014
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Marjorie Ewing will lead the Omnitrans Human Resources and Safety and Regulatory Compliance Department.
To help reduce administrative expenses, Omnitrans is consolidating some departments effective July 1.
July 1, 2014
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From left, San Bernardino Mayor Carey Davis and Omnitrans CEO Scott Graham join FTA Region IX Administrator Leslie Rogers at a ceremony celebrating the completion of the sbX BRT line.
New Omnitrans Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Service Launches April 28.
April 24, 2014
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Omnitrans' NexTrip has been utilized more than 1 million times since it was launched in January 2013.
Real time bus arrival prediction technology embraced by transit riders
March 7, 2014
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Diane Caldera is the new director of operations at Omnitrans,
Diane Caldera is the new director of operations at Omnitrans after serving eight months as interim director.
March 3, 2014
The Omnitrans Board of Directors appointed Scott Graham as CEO/General Manager effective February 5, 2014, eliminating “interim” designation from his title after eight months ...
Feb. 19, 2014
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Omnitrans' sbX vehicle at California State University, San Bernardino station.
The sbX bus rapid transit line to start up in April 2014
Jan. 22, 2014
Wage freeze will end in 2014.
Jan. 8, 2014
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Accepting the Clean Air Award, from left, is Omnitrans Interim CEO/General Manager Scott Graham, Board Chair and Ontario Councilmember Alan Wapner, and Director of Marketing Wendy Williams.
A pilot program that more than doubled the number of local college students using public transit and eliminated an estimated 129 tons of pollution earned Omnitrans a Clean Air...
Oct. 16, 2013
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Jacob Harms was named director of information technology for Omnitrans
Omnitrans recently welcomed Jacob Harms as new director of information technology.
Oct. 10, 2013
Omnitrans urges commuters to take a break from traffic and try transit on Wednesday, October 9, using a free ride coupon available online at www.omnitrans.org that allows unlimited...
Sept. 30, 2013
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Scott Graham has been named interim CEO/general manager of Omnitrans.
The Omnitrans Board of Directors appointed Omnitrans Director of Operations Scott Graham as Interim CEO/general manager following the resignation of CEO/General Manager Milo Victoria...
June 20, 2013
With gasoline prices still hovering around $4 per gallon, Omnitrans invites commuters to Dump the Pump and try the bus for free on Thursday, June 20.
June 13, 2013
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Alan Wapner was elected as chair of the Omnitrans Board of Directors.
Ontario Councilmember Alan Wapner takes the helm of the Omnitrans Board of Directors effective July 1. Rancho Cucamonga Mayor Pro Tem Sam Spagnolo was elected to vice chair at...
June 12, 2013
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This April, Omnitrans buses will surpass the 100 million mile mark in CNG miles traveled.
Compressed natural gas bus fleet contributes to clean air
April 5, 2013
First Transit
Phil Pumphrey, general manager of Omnitrans, was appointed a certified community transit managers (CCTM) by the Community Transportation Association of America.
First Transit District Manager Tim McGowan, Pasadena ARTS and DAR, and General Manager Phil Pumphrey, Omnitrans, were both appointed certified community transit managers (CCTM...
Jan. 28, 2013
Omnitrans has introduced its new NexTrip program for bus customers.
Wonder when the next bu?s is due to arrive at your bus stop? Up-to-the-minute, accurate answers are at your fingertips with Omnitrans’ new NexTrip technology.
Jan. 21, 2013
Just in time for the busy holiday shopping season, enhanced transit connectivity and comfortable amenities are awaiting customers at the refurbished Ontario Civic Center Transfer...
Dec. 4, 2012
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Rebranding includes new mobile friendly website
Aug. 20, 2012
Community Event Features New Buses, Mascot, Bike Contest
Aug. 9, 2012
Omnitrans added a million riders in 2011-12 compared to the prior year, surpassing the 16 million mark for the first time since 2004.
July 12, 2012
Photo courtesy of Omnitrans.
Jennifer Sims joins Omnitrans as director of Procurement.
Omnitrans recently welcomed Jennifer Sims as new director of Procurement.
April 25, 2012
Lopez will oversee the security, safety and loss prevention operations of the agency.
Feb. 8, 2012
Community meetings set to outline construction activities.
Jan. 10, 2012
Convenient Training for Cabling Professionals with Online Videos
Dec. 6, 2011
Omnitrans Employees Gabe Serna, left, and Scot Huffman, middle, reflect on their 35 years at the transit agency with CEO/General Manager Milo Victoria, right, at a media open house event.
Omnitrans celebrates anniversary with free ride day, set for November 25.
Nov. 18, 2011
The BRT construction project will create 200 direct jobs in an economically depressed region and support hundreds more indirect jobs. It will be the first BRT system in the Inland...
Sept. 28, 2011
Since Aug.15, over 5,000 individual students attending Chaffey College, Crafton Hills College, and San Bernardino Valley College have racked up over 100,000 free rides. College...
Sept. 19, 2011
Omnitrans' Pilot Program Approved by Board of Directors
July 7, 2011
Construction for sbX Bus Rapid Transit Project scheduled to start this fall.
July 7, 2011