Washington, April 7 -- Rep. Pete Aguilar issued the following press release:

Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA-33) announced that he secured $2,000,000 in community project funding for the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority's (SBCTA) Highland-Redlands Regional Connector project. This grant funding will strengthen the safety, mobility and connectivity of San Bernardino County's transportation infrastructure by constructing more than five miles of protected bike and pedestrian pathways over the Santa Ana River along Orange Street, connecting the Cities of Highland and Redlands.

Once complete, the project will benefit thousands of people by reducing traffic congestion and creating a safe, nonmotorized travel route for pedestrians and cyclis...