TRAFFIC LIGHT SYNC PROGRAM (M1 and Proposition 1b)

Positive Results equals more green lights
Based on the results found in the signal demonstration projects,  OCTA worked with  Caltrans and local cities to develop the Traffic Light Synchronization program. The program, which was funded with $8 million of Measure M and Proposition 1B grants,  comprised of 10 roadways synchronized nearly 550 signals over 129 miles.

Alicia Parkway• Laguna Niguel, Aliso Viejo, Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita

• 11 miles
• 41 signals

Beach Boulevard• La Habra, Fullerton, Buena Park, Anaheim, Stanton, Westminster, Huntington Beach

• 20 miles
• 70 signals
   

Brookhurst Street• Fullerton, Anaheim, Garden Grove, Westminster, Fountain Valley and Huntington Beach

• 16 miles
• 59 signals
   

Chapman Avenue• Garden Grove, Stanton and Orange 

• 15 miles
• 52 signals
   

El Toro Road• County of Orange, Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Laguna Hills, Laguna Woods, Aliso Viejo, Laguna Beach

• 11 miles
• 39 signals

Irvine Center Drive/Moulton Parkway/Golden Lantern• Tustin, Irvine, Laguna Hills, Laguna Woods, Aliso Viejo, Laguna Niguel, Dana Point

• 21 miles
• 81 signals
   

Katella Avenue
• Los Alamitos, Cypress, Stanton, Garden Grove, Anaheim, Orange

• 15 miles
• 58 signals
   

La Palma Avenue• La Palma, Buena Park, Anaheim

• 18 miles
• 58 signals
   

Orangethorpe Avenue• La Palma, Buena Park, Fullerton, Anaheim, Placentia, Yorba Linda

• 19 miles
• 43 signals
   

Yorba Linda Boulevard• Fullerton, Placentia, Yorba Linda, Anaheim

• 12 miles
• 45 signals
   

Noticeable improvement in traffic flow
Traveling speeds increased an average of nearly 20 percent. This means, for every hour someone drives, that person will experience time savings of up to 12 minutes.

For more information, contact Jaclyn Cordova, Associate Community Relations Specialist at (714) 560-5787 or jcordova@octa.net.