Current News

Welcome to the new Sacramento Placerville Transportation Corridor Joint Powers Authority website! This is where any information about current conditions of the SPTC will be posted. Check back regularly for updated information.  

The next SPTC-JPA Board Meeting has been scheduled on the following date: Monday, February 13, 2012 at 9:00 A.M. Location: Folsom City Hall, Council Chambers, 50 Natoma Street, Folsom, California.

Rail Removal

At the August 16, 2011 El Dorado County (EDC) Board of Supervisors meeting, the Board passed a motion requesting Supervisor Knight to make a formal written request to the JPA to allow removal of the rails in Segment 1 of EDC's portion of the JPA corridor. On August 17,2011, Supervisor Knight sent the requested letter to the JPA Click here

At the September 12, 2011 JPA Board Meeting, the JPA Board directed staff to prepare a letter for the JPA Chair to send to the City of Folsom, Sacramento County and Sacramento Regional Transit forwarding El Dorado County's request to remove the rail. On September 26, 2011. The JPA sent the letter to the other member agencies Click here

At the November 14, 2011 JPA Board Meeting, the Board determined that the member agencies either denied El Dorado County's request, or supported opportunities for both rail and trail usage in the subject segment of Rail Corridor.