WRCOG celebrates project funding led by Supervisor Chuck Washington in Temecula

The I-15 French Valley Parkway Phase 2 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony took place on June 6, 2025, in Temecula, marking a significant milestone for the region. Local leaders gathered to celebrate the completion of this vital infrastructure project, which promises to enhance connectivity and support economic growth in Riverside County.

During the ceremony, officials highlighted the collaborative efforts that made the project possible. A representative from the Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) expressed gratitude for the hard work of the technical team, acknowledging Chris Gray and Cameron Brown for their contributions. The speaker emphasized the importance of the executive committee's role in allocating funds, noting the challenges of determining which projects receive financial support.

Supervisor Chuck Washington, a former mayor and long-time advocate for the project, shared his personal connection to the initiative. He reflected on his journey in public service and the pride he feels in witnessing the project's completion. Washington underscored the project's significance, stating it has garnered considerable attention and will benefit the community for years to come.

The ceremony not only celebrated the completion of Phase 2 but also set the stage for future developments. Local leaders expressed optimism about the ongoing collaboration among various agencies, which is essential for addressing regional needs and enhancing infrastructure. As the community looks ahead, the successful completion of the I-15 French Valley Parkway Phase 2 is seen as a stepping stone toward further improvements and growth in the area.