Enjoy a safe ride in the comfort of an air-conditioned bus, complete with free Wi-Fi and phone chargers (available on most buses). Avoid drinking and driving – choose a safer, more convenient and environmentally-friendly option. The OC Fair Express departs from five locations on Saturdays and Sundays.
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority in 2025 will focus on continuing to deliver the public with a transportation network that is balanced, reliable and equitable, while remaining fiscally responsible and resilient.
The Orange County Transportation Authority ( OCTA) Fiscal Year 2025-26 Approved Budget is presented below in three volumes. The “Approved Budget” is organized by funds/divisions and outlines projected revenues and appropriations.
OCTA is pleased to announce that the 2025 Project O and P calls under M2 are now open. Typically, OCTA has made approximately $45 million in M2 funds available for each Project O and Project P call cycle.
Transportation funds are provided to cities through formula and competitive funding. The FY 2025-26 budget encompasses all services, projects and programs that are approved by the OCTA Board and administered by the agency.
As part of its commitment to transparency and long-term planning, the OCTA Board received an update on the ongoing 10-year review of Measure M2, the county’s voter-approved half-cent sales tax for transportation improvements.
The FY 2025-26 budget encompasses all services, projects and programs that are approved by the OCTA Board and administered by the agency.
The 2025-26 State Legislative Platform serves as a framework document to guide OCTA’s legislative, regulatory, and administrative activities in the coming legislative session.
Separate from ongoing emergency repairs in San Clemente reinforcement areas, OCTA is studying options for reinforcing the rail line for approximately the next 30 years and needs public input
OCTA established this process to ensure that improvements are consistent with regional plans. The cities and county approved a process reflecting the eligibility criteria found in Measure M. Eligibility packages are due to OCTA by June 30 of each year.