Alta Planning + Design, Inc. has been chosen to deliver Safe Routes to School programming throughout Orange County. The Next Safe Travels Education Program, known as Next STEP, uses education programming and infrastructure to improve safety and encourage students to walk and bike to school. In 2019, OCTA and the Orange County Health Care Agency began work on an initial STEP campaign, which ...
Pledge to ride a bike throughout May for a chance to win an e-bike prize package, stay active, and help improve air quality in Orange County ORANGE –The Orange County Transportation Authority is inviting people of all ages and abilities to take part in Bike Month this May by pledging to ride a bicycle – for commuting, for fun, or for fitness – as part of a countywide celebration of ...
OCTA is moving forward to relieve traffic in South Orange County in conjunction with the Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) and Caltrans. TCA and Caltrans are concluding the South County Traffic Relief Effort and based on technical work, public input and policy direction, three near-term projects are proposed to move forward: A non-tolled extension of Los Patrones Parkway from Cow Camp ...
The I-405 Improvement Project was recently honored with three Excellence in Public Information and Communications (EPIC) awards from the Californ…
Metrolink is the first rail agency in the nation to power its entire fleet of locomotives by 100% renewable fuel that burns cleaner and reduces harmful emissions. Metrolink trains provide a sustainable alternative to car travel and help reduce traffic and pollution. For every 1,000 people who choose to take the train over driving, it reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 23,472 pounds, which is ...
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In Orange County, trains are part of everyday life as they transport passengers and goods throughout the region. Here are some of the ways to stay clear and stay safe during Rail Safety Month and throughout the year. Distracted driving on or near railroad tracks is dangerous. Each year, a startling number of people are killed or injured in an incident involving a train. Be aware and always ...
The Finance and Administration Division supports the Authority’s goals and objectives through a wide range of fiduciary and administrative activities. This division analyzes fiscal issues and advises the Board of Directors in the areas of long-term financing, fund planning, annual budget, 91 Express Lanes and compliance with generally accepted accounting standards.
The Summer Breeze Trolley has returned to Laguna Beach to provide free rides to popular destinations, including art festivals, beaches and t…