OCTA awarded 2025 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award For the Fifteenth year in a row OCTA has been awarded the National Procurement Institute's "Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award". This prestigious award is earned by those organizations that demonstrate excellence in public procurement.

** SB125 requires that RTPAs such as OCTA make publicly available (i.e., posted online) a summary of monthly ridership data, consistent with the data submitted to the FTA’s NTD, from all its transit operators and should cover the time period starting on July 1, 2022, through at least June 30, 2028. Click here to learn more.

Since 1991 OCTA has kept residents and commuters moving throughout Orange County by bus, freeway, rail, bike, walking, and rideshare programs. Our projects and programs improve safety and efficiency on our local roads, provide bus service and regional multimodal connections, help people find ways to leave their cars home, and provide safe, convenient transportation to those with special needs.

Coastal Rail Stabilization Requires Emergency Action Permit to the California Coastal Commission to expedite work to stabilize four areas most vulnerable to failure above the railroad track through San Clemente.

Both traditional passenger rail and the upcoming streetcar offer convenient, car-free transportation alternatives that connect to many locations within Orange County and beyond.

OCTA's CAMM NET Website awarded Silver by W3 Awards for 2013. The W3 Awards honors outstanding Websites, Web Marketing, Web Video, & Mobile Apps created by some of the best interactive agencies, designers, and creators worldwide.

The Authority periodically auctions off surplus equipment, buses, vans and other service vehicles on an as needed basis. OCTA uses the two online auction sites, General Auctionand Public Surplus, to conduct its surplus auctions.

For enhanced safety, the refurbished cars also have side door obstacle detection, three emergency intercom buttons on every car and emergency fresh air ventilation in case of power loss. Metrolink has a total of 121 passengers train cars that were originally built by Bombardier between 1992 and 2002.

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Buena Park train station built in 2007 is located near Dale Street and Lakeknoll Drive. The station has a 70-foot clock tower modeled after the one at Knott’s Berry Farm – which was inspired by the original at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.