The current array of public and human services transportation in Orange County is currently meeting a wide variety of needs and providing more than 70 million trips per year. These services are heavily used by the three target populations: 80% of fixed route riders are low income, while ACCESS paratransit and senior mobility services are used by thousands of persons with disabilities ...

The report found that OCTA continues to make substantial progress toward meeting the measure’s six overarching goals, which include relieving traffic congestion, improving streets and freeways, expanding transit options, and protecting the environment.

Measure M is a balanced plan, expected to generate approximately $14 billion through 2041, with 43% of the net funding dedicated to freeway improvements, 32% to local street projects and 25% to transit. Applications for a three-year committee term, which runs from July 2025 to June 2028, will be accepted through May 4.

What does it take to ride a bus? That’s a simple question with a range of answers. At OCTA’s ACCESS Certification Center in Anaheim, a professional team in a state-of-the-art facility helps a select group of Orange County residents find out. The center provides evaluation services to determine eligibility for ACCESS, OCTA’s shared-ride paratransit service for those who are unable to use ...

Some needs are simply “quality of service” issues that any transit agency struggles to address daily. Yet other needs are so specialized and so difficult-to-serve that they may never be met by public transit services and must be addressed by human services systems, if at all.

Board Receives Update on Study Aimed at Improving O.C.’s Transit Future The OCTA board received an update on the 2024 OC Transit Vision Master Plan, a study that aims to improve public transit options throughout Orange County during the next 30 years.

Requests related to OC ACCESS should be sent to: Orange County Transportation Authority Attention: Christina Blanco, ADA Coordinator for OC ACCESS Address: 550 So. Main St. P.O. Box 14184 Orange, CA 92863-1584 Telephone: (714) 560-5808

The Measure M2 (M2) Senior Mobility Program is designed to fill the gap between local fixed-route buses and ADA paratransit, or OC ACCESS service, by providing local transportation services to seniors in participating cities in Orange County. For more information on the Senior Mobility Program, please contact (714) 560-5596. Additionally, for details about each participating city's Senior ...

Fill out the application below to be considered for a reduced fare. You can choose to receive an email with a number that can be used in the OC Bus App only, which you can use immediately, or you can receive a physical card. The physical card will allow you to purchase paper passes from OCTA, on the bus or retail outlets throughout Orange County. Please allow 2-3 weeks delivery for physical cards.

To appeal, you must write a letter stating the reason (s) to: OCTA OC ACCESS Appeals P.O. Box 14184 Orange, CA 92863-1584 If you have questions about eligibility, please call the OC ACCESS Eligibility department at (714) 560-5956. How do I know if my wheelchair will fit on OCTA vehicles?