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Construction work will require a shutdown of passenger rail so the work can be performed safely and efficiently. When work will begin and the length of a necessary closure has yet to be scheduled. ... The Coastal Commission approved the emergency Coastal Development Permit for Areas 1 and 2, portions of work in Area 3, and Coastal Commission ...

On April 14, the OCTA Board is expected to consider an action that will allow the CEO to enter into emergency contracting agreements to expedite work on the four Coastal Rail Stabilization Priority Projects that were identified in 2024 as most vulnerable.

6) CONSULTANT shall perform all work under this SOW within OCTA’s property. Encroaching to adjacent private or government-owned properties without approved encroachment permits is strictly prohibited. 7) Construction work may be required in construction phases. CONTRACTOR shall complete each phase before starting the next . Sequence for phase

The Orange County Transportation Authority has submitted an Emergency Coastal Develop Permit to the California Coastal Commission to start work that will help ensure uninterrupted rail service

The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) has submitted an Emergency Coastal Development Permit application to the California Coastal Commission to advance four emergency projects that will immediately protect a critical link in the state’s rail network. Construction Updates

Emergency work to stabilize the railroad track in southern San Clemente is progressing. The stabilization work includes installing two rows of ground anchors into bedrock along a 700-foot stretch of hillside next to the train tracks.

Construction for sand placement is anticipated to begin as early as 2026, while staff is continuing to identify ways to streamline the procurement, permitting, and environmental processes.

During the construction work, Metrolink will continue to operate trains traveling southbound to as far as the Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo station on weekdays and the San Juan Capistrano station on Saturdays and Sundays. ... prompt action by the California Transportation Commission and issuance of the partial Emergency Coastal Development Permit ...

On March 31, OCTA submitted an Emergency Coastal Development Permit to the California Coastal Commission to expedite work to stabilize four areas most vulnerable to failure above the railroad track through San Clemente.

The approximately six-week closure of Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train service is set to begin Monday, allowing crews to safely and efficiently conduct emergency repairs . ORANGE – Passenger rail service through San Clemente will be suspended beginning Monday, April 28, to allow for crews to safely conduct emergency construction aimed at stabilizing sections of track at immediate ...