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Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County company history timeline

1979

The RTC was formed in July 1979 as a result of legislation approved by the Nevada Legislature, which consolidated the Regional Street and Highway Commission, the Regional Transit Commission, and the Washoe County Area Transportation Study Policy Committee.

1982

A 1/4 % sales tax dedicated to public transportation was approved by the voters in 1982.

1990

New Freedom funds may be used for capital and operating expenses that reduce barriers to transportation services and expand the transportation mobility options available to people with disabilities beyond the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.

1998

The Job Access and Reverse Commute (JARC) program was established by congress as part of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) enacted on July 22, 1998.

2002

In 2002, the voters approved a 1/8% increase in the sales tax for public transit and roads (WC-2). The RTC Board was given the flexibility to divide this additional 1/8% between transit and roads as appropriate to meet the needs of the community.

2004

In 2004, the RTC Board adopted a policy of considering fare adjustments on an annual basis and this policy is expected to continue in the future.

2005

JARC funds received by the RTC prior to 2005 are still being used to operate RTC REGIONAL CONNECTOR service.

2010

Construction of RTC 4TH STREET STATION was completed in fall 2010.

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