In addition to the extension of OC Bus Rapid Route 553, improvements include schedule adjustments to better serve summer beach traffic and minor schedule changes to reduce wait times.
One of the most significant bus service changes in OCTA history is right around the corner. Beginning October 9, there will be more frequent service, better connections, additional stops, lower fares, mobile ticketing, and community shuttles.
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As part of OC Bus 360°, an ongoing effort to reposition the bus system by responding to changing market conditions, OCTA will make changes to routes and fares beginning October 8.
To improve service quality and reliability, changes include the extension of Route 553 from ARTIC to Disneyland Resort along Katella Ave. and Harbor Blvd., schedule adjustments to better serve summer beach trafic and minor schedule changes to reduce wait times.
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In addition to the extension of OC Bus Rapid Route 553, improvements include schedule adjustments to better serve summer beach traffic and minor schedule changes to reduce wait times.
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Route 529 serves 13 stops along Beach Blvd., providing faster service between Fullerton and Huntington Beach. Hours 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Frequency 24 minutes peak times, 30 minutes midday.