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Carpool lanes, improved connectivity for pedestrians and cyclists, and enhanced safety part of project largely funded by OCTA’s half-cent sales tax for transportation improvements, and with state, federal funds ORANGE – Local and state officials gathered today to commemorate completion of the I-5 South County Improvements Project, a major milestone in enhancing mobility, safety, and ...

I. Overview On November 6, 1990, Orange County voters approved Measure M, a 20-year half-cent local transportation sales tax. All major transportation improvement projects and programs included in the original Measure M have been completed or are currently underway.

Budget staff is available for follow-up questions, issues, or concerns that may have arisen at and/or since the budget workshop conducted with the Board of Directors on May 12, 2025.

Today, nearly 360,000 motorists travel I-5 daily between SR-73 and El Toro Road. Transportation planners forecast traffic volumes will grow 25 percent by 2045. To address this travel demand, OCTA and Caltrans are working together to construct the I-5 South County Improvements Project from SR-73 to El Toro Road. The I-5 bridge over La Paz Road is one of three project-wide that are being ...

Orange County’s transportation system faces increasing pressure to adapt to a range of long-term challenges such as climate-related risks, aging infrastructure, and evolving travel behaviors. Building a resilient system that can withstand future disruptions is essential to keeping people and goods moving efficiently. To proactively plan for these changes , the Long-Range Transportation Plan ...

Public Participation and Community Engagement At the heart of CEQA and NEPA is the public’s interest. And at the center of OCGO is a commitment to the taxpayer. Consistent with these public policy values, OCTA and Caltrans are implementing a public information and community engagement program that not only complies with, but exceeds public information mandates under CEQA and NEPA. Throughout ...

The City/County of Type Here certifies that it has a Pavement Management Plan in conformance with the criteria stated in the Orange County Transportation Authority Ordinance No. 3. This ordinance requires that a Pavement Management Plan be in place and maintained to qualify for allocation of revenues generated from renewed Measure M2.

Take Metrolink to the Swallows Day Parade! Saturday, March 22, 2025 Parade begins at 11 a.m. LEARN MORE. ENTER SWEEPSTAKES!