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The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 12 has acknowledged that increasing the occupancy requirement is necessary to comply; however, this results in an underutilized managed lane system. The 2018 LRTP model results presented in February 2018 support Caltrans’ concern.

The Internal Audit Department plays an essential role in the success of operations at the Orange County Transportation Authority.

Rail Operators Southern California Regional Rail Authority North County Transit District BNSF Railway Union Pacific Railroad Amtrak

The State and Federal Relations Department serves as OCTA’s liaison with Members of the California State Legislature and the United States Congress. The department is responsible for securing state and federal funding, influencing legislative and regulatory actions, and assisting in the development and execution of the OCTA Board of Directors ...

The F is a designed to provide benefits to the motoring public by reducing of congestion delay, improving air quality, and freeway safety. The FSP program is a successful partnership program that has been in for 30 Three government agencies participate with the following roles: the Califomia Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is responsible for allocating state funds and providing data ...

Make 2022 the year to explore OCTA’s permanently protected open spaces with a docent-led hike or equestrian ride. Hosted by OCTA, these free excursions provide special access to some of Orange County's natural landscapes. To date, OCTA has acquired more than 1300 acres in Brea, Laguna Beach, Silverado Canyon, and Trabuco Canyon. A total of 12 restoration projects, resulting in 350 acres of ...

Community Relations Specialist Steps into New Position ORANGE – Andrea West has been named the new local government relations representative for the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA). For more than two years, West has been in the role of community relations specialist working on public outreach programs. In her new position, she will serve as a liaison between OCTA and the cities ...

The Central Coast Layover Facility project, which lays the groundwork for improvements in rail travel along California’s Central Coast, reached another milestone with recent site inspections and evaluations that will kick off engineering and environmental clearance processes.

Employees of the Year for 2015 honored The Orange County Transportation Authority board presented resolutions of appreciation to the employees of the year for 2015.

AT A GLANCE The West County Connectors project is now complete. This joint partnership between OCTA and Caltrans links high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes/carpool lanes on the San Diego Freeway (I-405) with those on the Garden Grove Freeway (SR-22) and San Gabriel River Freeway (I-605) to create a seamless carpool connection among the three freeways. The 6-mile project traverses the cities of ...