RCTC opened the I-215 Placentia Avenue interchange onramps and offramps which provide an alternative to the Ramona Expressway ramps to the north, pictured here, and Nuevo ramps to the south. Valley News/Courtesy photo
Motorists in the Perris and the San Jacinto valleys now have another option to enter and exit Interstate 215 with the opening of the new Placentia Avenue Interchange.The Riverside County Transportation Commission opened the I-215 Placentia Avenue Interchange onramps and offramps last week, providing an alternative to the Ramona Expressway ramps to the north and the Nuevo Road ramps to the south. Construction of the $42 million investment began in August 2020.“We are excited to deliver this important piece of infrastructure for our residents of Perris and neighboring communities,” RCTC Chair and Riverside County 4th District Supervisor V. Manuel Perez said. “This new interchange expands access to work and school and helps with traffic flow in this rapidly growing area.”[
