5. Carlsbad Village from Oceanside A fun escape by bike is Carlsbad Village it is an easy 7-miles round trip from the Oceanside Pier. Cruise this coastal community and explore a variety of restaurants, pubs and gift shops. Ride details.
The Orange County Transportation Authority’s Board of Directors authorized emergency actions to stabilize sections of railroad track threatened by coastal erosion and landslides in San Clemente, moving forward with urgent work to ensure continued passenger and freight rail operations through South Orange County.
Emergency Coastal Rail Projects Update Citizens Advisory Committee April 16, 2024
Construction of the OC Streetcar is moving forward and is now 90 percent complete. Major work is continuing on the OC Streetcar’s Maintenance and…
OCTA Board Advances Priority Coastal Rail Projects The OCTA board took another decisive step in the ongoing effort to protect and stabilize the coastal rail line through San Clemente by advancing four priority projects. Since 2021, multiple bluff failures and landslides on privately owned land, along with coastal erosion, have significantly impacted rail operations along the Los Angeles ...
Laguna Beach Follows the coastal route all the way to Dana Point. Quaint shops, restaurants, art galleries and events are some of the major attractions. Newport Beach/Balboa Peninsula Travels the peninsula to the Balboa Fun Zone with plenty of stops along the way for beach, food and fun. San Clemente
Projects within the Coastal Zone Boundary, as a requirement of a Coast Development Permit, may be required to replace existing on-street parking on a one-for-one basis for spaces removed as a result of a roadway widening project.
To protect the vital coastal rail line through south Orange County, OCTA released a request for proposals to analyze the issues threatening track stability and guide future planning efforts to find effective solutions. “While the priority has been to complete the emergency work as soon as possible, we are also moving forward quickly with our partners to find longer-term solutions,” said ...
The trail will be closed intermittently. OCTA plans to restore the bridge and pedestrian trail as part of a future project that needs California Coastal Commission approval. The current construction activities are expected to take approximately six weeks to complete. During this time, rail service will be suspended through San Clemente.
The first study will evaluate strategies to ensure uninterrupted rail operations, including a detailed analysis of 7 miles of critical coastal track between Dana Point and San Clemente at the San Diego County line. The objective of this short- to medium-term study is to ensure uninterrupted rail operations for the next 30 years.