Transportation and Airports

SacCounty Recognizes National Public Works Week

May 20, 2025

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has proclaimed May 18–24, 2025, as National Public Works Week...

Road Closures For Annual Sikh Society Parade

March 20, 2025

​​​The Sacramento County Department of Transportation (SacDOT) will be closing a portion of Bradshaw Road...

New Seasonal Nonstop Flight to Anchorage Announced

January 13, 2025

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is excited to announce a new seasonal nonstop flight to Anchorage, Alaska...

SMF Shares Holiday Travel Tips for a Jolly Journey

December 23, 2024

Holiday travelers at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) can expect a festive atmosphere with live music in the terminals, special holiday menus at bars and ...

Thanksgiving Travel Tips from SMF

November 19, 2024

Holiday travelers at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) can expect a festive atmosphere with live music in the terminals, special holiday menus at bars and ...

Keeping The Traffic Moving When Signals Go Down

November 05, 2024

The Department of Transportation (SacDOT) is responsible for helping to keep the traffic moving. A key part of that is through the department’s ...

SMF Breaks Ground on Pedestrian Walkway

August 15, 2024

​Sacramento International Airport (SMF) has broken ground for its new Pedestrian Walkway, a key project in the SMForward program. The Pedestrian Walkway ...

Re-Imagine North Watt Project

July 30, 2024

Sacramento County has received thousands of comments and suggestions about how to improve the North Watt Avenue Corridor, and we are looking for more before the...

County Awarded Caltrans Grant

July 16, 2024

The Sacramento County Department of Transportation​ (SacDOT) is studying ways to improve evacuation routes for the Rancho Murieta community during a wildfire or flooding scenario...

California Capital Airshow Ready for Take Off

July 09, 2024

The 18th annual California Capital Airshow, presented by Sacramento County Department of Airports in partnership with the City of Rancho Cordova, returns July 1...

Sacramento Northern Trail Extension

June 27, 2024

Sacramento Northern Trail Extension

Grant Line Road Improvement Project Receives Grant

June 26, 2024

​​​A $25 million grant for road improvements is headed to the Sacramento area in an announcement by U.S. Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg...

Sac International Airport Opens Call for Artists

April 26, 2024

Two of the most loved visuals at the Sacramento International Airport (SMF) are pieces of public art: "Leap," the giant red rabbit jumping...

Re-Imagine North Watt Project Receives Funding

April 03, 2024

The Sacramento Department of Transportation (SacDOT​) is receiving a big boost in its efforts to re-imagine North Watt Avenue. The County is working to improve ...

Fly Festive: Tips to Make Your SMF Journey Jolly

December 19, 2023

If you're traveling for the holidays, you won't be alone! Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is expecting holiday travel...

SMF’s Nichol Named AXN’s Director of the Year

November 08, 2023

Airport Experience News (AXN) has selected Cindy Nichol, director of airports for the Sacramento County Department of Airports, as its Director of the Year, Med...

County Transportation Funding Experiences Boost

July 13, 2023

So far 2023 has been an excellent year for Sacramento County transportation efforts as many area projects have found needed funding to keep moving forward. ...

SMF Now Offers Nonstop Service to Miami

July 03, 2023

​​​​Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and American Airlines are excited to increase connectivity between a new destination and the capitol of the Golden State...

SacDOT Receives Statewide Award

June 22, 2023

​​It has been less than a year since the County Department of Transportation (SacDOT) finished work on the final portion of the Hazel Avenue Improvement Project...

SMF Seeking Friendly Volunteers to Greet Travelers

March 28, 2023

​​The Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is seeking friendly and outgoing individuals to join their Ambassador Program, which aims to provide a warm welcome...

SMF Launches $1.3 Billion Expansion Project

February 02, 2023

​​The Sacramento County Department of Airports, which operates Sacramento International Airport (SMF), announced on February 1...