OCTA has approved an updated funding plan for the OC Streetcar project, bringing the total project cost to $407.76 million. The new funding plan brings the project one step closer to receiving a $148.96 million full-funding grant agreement from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The agreement is expected to be finalized in the coming months. Since the approval of the original funding ...
Irvine Metrolink Station The Irvine train station is located at 15215 Barranca Parkway and is accessible from Alton Parkway at the Santa Ana Freeway (I-5). Opened in 1990, the station serves nearly 3,000 Amtrak and Metrolink passengers daily. Today, the Irvine train station is the second most heavily used station in Orange County.
Orange County Transportation Authority Legislation Text Subject Approval of Minutes Recommendation (s) Approve the minutes of the July 14, 2025 Orange County Transportation Authority and affiliated
OCTA remains on track to improve Orange County’s transportation network, according to the recent findings of an independent Measure M2 Performance Assessment.
Connect with millions of riders Metrolink is a regional rail system that stretches from Ventura to Oceanside. Three rail lines serve Orange County’s 11 stations. Last year, 5.1 million passengers rode Metrolink in OC. The average weekday ridership was over 18,000. Over 400,000 rode on weekends. This is our target audience. As our partner, it can be yours, too.
As Southern California's newest lifestyle and entertainment destination, The Source OC offers a unique, innovative dining and entertainment experience with a cutting edge South Korean spin. It is playful, fun and a destination worth turning into a Day Trip on Metrolink. Getting here The Source OC is 4 miles from the Buena Park Metrolink Station. You can use ride share or take OC Bus Route 25 ...
San Clemente Track Closure Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner passenger rail service will safely resume through South Orange County on Saturday, June 7. The restoration of service will follow the completion of construction of the initial phase of emergency efforts to reinforce the most vulnerable areas along the rail line in San Clemente.
Initial Assessment Address Owner/Operators concerns regarding imminent issues affecting the railroad Focused on protecting rail operations, track infrastructure, and maintaining railroad service Identified Areas of Concern Monitoring Areas Potential Reinforcement Areas Identify Next Steps
The Orange County Transportation Authority, in coordination with Metrolink, is taking emergency action to stabilize the rail line in north San Clemente.
In addition to rail service, dedicated Amtrak Thruway bus connections supplement the train by providing transportation for rail passengers making connections to Pacific Surfliner trains along the rail corridor. Thruway Buses provide connections between Northern and Southern California, and between Orange County and Palm Springs/Coachella Valley.