Passenger Rail Service Set to Resume on Saturday, June 7 Passenger rail service, including Metrolink and Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner, is scheduled to fully and safely resume through South Orange County on Saturday, June 7, following the planned completion of construction of the initial phase of emergency efforts to reinforce the most vulnerable areas along the rail line in San Clemente.
The study is distinct from the ongoing emergency work that is focused on areas identified as needing immediate reinforcement because of threats to the rail line from coastal erosion and sliding of privately owned hillsides above the tracks. The upcoming meeting seeks public input on the study, with Spanish interpretation provided:
This area is bounded to the south by riprap placed to arrest erosion and landslides at Cyprus Shore. OCTA is currently in the process of developing and implementing the design and construction of Riprap Repair and Engineered Shore Protection Structure for this segment of CRSPP which will require approximately 300,000 CY of sand placement in ...
U Senior Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Program Funding provided to the County of Orange to supplement existing countywide senior non-emergency medical transportation services.
Passenger rail service, including Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner, is scheduled to fully and safely resume through South Orange County on Saturday, June 7, following the planned completion of construction of the initial phase of emergency efforts to reinforce the most vulnerable areas along the rail line in San Clemente. Led by OCTA in partnership with Metrolink, construction has ...
During the past few weeks, OCTA has secured a total of $305 million from state and federal sources to advance immediate coastal stabilization efforts on the rail corridor where it runs along the vulnerable coastline through San Clemente. On October 30, OCTA learned that the Federal Railroad Administration awarded $100 million in funding from its Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety ...
Emergency situation: The proposed emergency includes conducting shoreline protection along the embankment and coastline of the LOSSAN railroad track structure and track to reduce progressing erosion and protect critical rail infrastructure.
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 ORANGE – While the Orange County Transportation Authority continues to lead emergency track protection efforts in priority areas along the rail line in San Clemente, work continues on a study of ...
Near heavily populated and built-out residential and commercial areas, rail service operates along a 7-mile stretch of beach in South Orange County. This portion of the LOSSAN Railroad Corridor is a ected by changing environmental conditions and coastal erosion and has rendered passenger rail service inoperable for extended periods. Service has been suspended multiple times over the last ...