1-10 Bypass: Banning to Cabazon

The I-10 Bypass project, managed by the California Transportation Commission in Riverside County, involves the construction of a new two-lane roadway designed to bypass Interstate 10. The project is situated approximately one half mile south of I-10, extending from the Westward Avenue and Hathaway Street intersection in Banning to the Apache Trail and Bonita Avenue intersection in Cabazon. This forecast opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 237310 for highway, street, and bridge construction. The project has undergone rigorous environmental review in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, resulting in a Final Environmental Impact Report and compliance with Section 21108 of the Public Resources Code. As part of the project approval, the agency has adopted specific mitigation measures and a mitigation monitoring and reporting plan, along with a Statement of Overriding Considerations. Key points of contact for the project include Engineering Project Manager Alfredo Martinez and Associate Deputy Director of Environmental Policy Cherry Zamora.