News Releases

Connector will close for 15 days beginning Saturday, Oct. 9
Oct. 4 , 2010

ORANGE – As part of the Riverside Freeway (SR-91) eastbound lane addition project, the eastbound SR-91 to northbound Chino Val…

ORANGE – Traffic relief is on the way for drivers as work wraps up on the I-5 Gateway project, a $335 million effort that has added two lanes in each direction on the Santa Ana Freeway near the county…

ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority is seeking qualified volunteers to serve on its Special Needs Advisory Committee.

The 34-member committee represents a broad base of individuals wit…

The Board of Directors supported a recommended strategy to address transportation needs for 2035
August 13, 2010
ORANGE – A plan to reduce congestion and keep Central Orange County moving over the next …

OCTA recognizes Orange County Sheriff’s Department for joint effort
August 11, 2010
ORANGE – Orange County Transportation Authority Chairman Jerry Amante recognized Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutche…

Businesses have until Aug. 16 to include their promotions
August 10, 2010
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority is looking for local businesses to participate in a free coupon book for res…

A new 5-mile lane will be added on the northbound Orange Freeway
August 4, 2010
ORANGE – Relief is on the way for commuters traveling on the Orange Freeway (SR-57) as the Orange County Transportation Au…

Reading of rail safety comic book teaches children ages 5 to 12 how to be safe near train tracks

ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority will be at three libraries in Irvine…

Construction starting this summer on the first Measure M2 freeway project
July 27, 2010
ORANGE – Construction is starting this summer on the Orange Freeway (SR-57) northbound widening project and open h…

Jim Beil will begin his new position on Aug. 16
July 20, 2010
ORANGE – Jim Beil, a 22-year transportation veteran from Caltrans, will join the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) as the new …