Highway Update: Electronic truck parking space availability signs before rest stops coming in October

The Interstate 15 French Valley Improvement Project aims to allow Winchester Road onramp traffic to merge onto northbound I-215 or I-15 without disrupting the flow of traffic on the freeway, as shown in this artist rendering. Valley News/Youtube screenshots
The California Department of Transportation announced it will begin work on a $2.1 million project to install and deploy a Truck Parking Availability System which will include electronic signs to display the number of available truck parking spaces a few miles before the rest areas along Interstate 10 in and near Yucaipa, Whitewater, Coachella and Blythe.This will help truckers decide on their needed rest stops and help in lane changes once they are installed.The project was awarded to Bancroft Construction Services, LLC of Yucaipa California. Crews will be working in Riverside the Whitewater goethe eastbound and westbound rest areasConstruction begins in October along with installing the Electronic Vehicle charging stationsThose hours of operation will be Monday through Fr
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