The Orange County Transportation Authority (Authority) invites bids from qualified contractors to provide Microsoft Surfaces and accessories on an as-needed basis. The budget for this effort is $200,000 for a three-year term. Those interested in submitting a bid must be an authorized reseller of Microsoft Surfaces and accessories.

FROM: ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY The Orange County Transportation Authority (Authority) invites proposals from qualified consultants to paratransit eligibility certification service delivery. The budget for this project is $100,000 for a five-month term.

Two overcrossings included in the O.C. Bridges program will begin construction next month. The Orangethorpe Avenue overcrossing project will elevate Orangethorpe Avenue, taking drivers over the rail crossing between Miller Avenue and Chapman Avenue. The Tustin Avenue / Rose Drive project will take drivers over the railroad crossing at Orangethorpe Avenue. Each project includes a bypass road ...

The Tier 2 Grant Program provides funding for larger projects treating catchment areas of 50 acres or greater and allows for multi-jurisdictional, capital-intensive structural treatment best management practice (BMP) types of projects.

The Orange County Transportation Authority invites proposals from qualified consultants to develop and implement an effective and comprehensive public outreach program for the preconstruction and construction phases of the State Route 55 Improvement Project between Interstate 405 and Interstate 5.

Angels Express on Track for Two More Years The Orange County Transportation Authority’s board of directors agreed to accept a more than $500,000 grant to operate the Angels Express service on Metrolink for the upcoming season as well as the 2018 season. The grant is from the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee of the South Coast Air Quality Management District.

Background In April 2003, the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) contracted with consultant MuniFinancial for development of a cost allocation methodology. After review of departments and interview of staff, MuniFinancial recommended a cost allocation model. OCTA adopted the recommended cost allocation plan (CAP) model and has made applicable adjustments over the years.

The RCTC 91 Corridor Improvement Project added regular lanes, tolled express lanes, auxiliary lanes and direct express lane connectors from the northbound I-15 to the westbound SR-91 and from the eastbound SR-91 to the southbound I-15. Improvements to interchanges, ramps and surface streets were also made along the 91 corridor.

Shared from the popular Orange County Register column, “Ask Honk” Q. Dear Honk: My hope for the holidays is that Santa asked the powers that be to fulfill the great promise to coordinate all of the traffic signals in Orange County so that we can all save a significant amount of time and fuel. I have asked Santa every year for this for the last decade. Babe, this is the year. – Manny ...

The route connects to Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (SARTC) and a new transit hub at Harbor Boulevard and Westminster Avenue in Garden Grove