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    I-15 demonstrates SANDAG’s wisdom
    February 20, 2013 – utsandiego.com

    Adding four new lanes to Interstate 15 has cut the average commute by a whopping 25 percent compared with a decade ago, the San Diego Association of Governments concluded recently. Full Story

    New I-15 lanes credited for faster commute
    January 31, 2013 – utsandiego.com

    The sea of cars that descends on Interstate 15 each day between North County and San Diego is no smaller, but at least it's moving faster, one year after the completion of a $1 billion expansion, officials said Thursday. Full Story

    I-15 transit hub promised in Sabre Springs
    January 15, 2013 – utsandiego.com

    North County’s Interstate 15 corridor is best known for its flood of freeway traffic, not its mass transit stations. But by next year, officials say at least one of those transit hubs will stand out as a “destination” for suburbanites who want more options for their commute. Full Story

    Commuter survey aims to improve I-15 corridor
    December 11, 2012 – nbcsandiego.com

    Fresh off a $1.4 billion investment to Interstate 15 with expansion and the managed lanes, transportation experts are trying to make those capital improvements even more effective. NBC 7's Steven Luke reports. Full Story

    South Bay Expressway on the road to paying off mortgage
    December 27, 2012 – utsandiego.com

    South Bay Expressway users are on track to get off the financial hook for the toll road by the target date 30 years from now, Chula Vista Mayor Cheryl Cox reports. Full Story

    South Bay Expressway has lower tolls, greater use
    November 9, 2012 – kpbs.org

    More motorists are traversing the South Bay Expressway (SR 125) since public ownership brought lower costs to the San Diego County toll road. Full Story

    Traffic up on South Bay Expressway
    August 20, 2012 – utsandiego.com

    More people are driving State Route 125 this year than the same time last year, thanks in large part to recently lowered tolls. Full Story

    New agency slashes toll rates on South Bay Expressway
    July 5, 2012 – landlinemag.com

    A California toll road once considered a model for public-private partnerships until the private operator filed for bankruptcy has new life and a lower set of toll rates. Full Story