Metrolink is Southern California’s regional passenger rail system, serving Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties, as well as Oceanside in San Diego County. This convenient and efficient alternative to driving connects people in Southern California to major destinations and employment centers in comfort and safety.
Overview OCTA owns over 40 miles of operating railroad right-of-way in Orange County along the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) rail corridor. In 2005, OCTA completed the Orange/Olive Grade Crossing Study, which presented a ranking of 51 at-grade rail-highway crossings (grade crossings) along the LOSSAN rail corridor, including both the Orange and Olive subdivisions. The ...
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors on Monday authorized emergency actions to stabilize sections of railroad track threatened by coastal erosion and landslides in San Clemente, moving forward with urgent work to ensure continued passenger and freight rail operations through South Orange County.
Project Overview The Orange County Transportation Authority, in coordination with Metrolink, has completed emergency work to stabilize the railroad tracks in San Clemente. The emergency fix, which began in October 2022, included installing 220 ground anchors – each 133 feet long – into the bedrock below, securing two rows of 110 grade beams that helped stabilize the hillside above. The ...
This comprehensive transportation program, also known as Measure M, provides improvements for freeways, streets, streetcar and rail infrastructure, mobility services and the environment and is funded The Grand Jurors Association of Orange County (GJAOC) is conducting the TOC recruitment and will recommend qualified candidates for membership.
OCTA owns 48 miles of rail right-of-way in Orange County on which Metrolink operates. OCTA’s rail capital budget supports improvements to the regional commuter rail system in Orange County, and under existing policy, OCTA is the primary construction lead on major capital improvements to the regional commuter rail system on its right-of-way.
Expanding connectivity OC Streetcar's 4.15-mile route will connect to existing rail and bus routes in Orange County and beyond, including the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center that serves Metrolink and Amtrak travelers throughout Southern California.
Project Benefits New fully integrated multi-modal transit center that expands bus and rail service for commuters Expanded ticketing and information office New passenger information display system that tracks departures and arrivals for buses and trains Complimentary parking available for easier traveling options Amenities include 24 bike lockers, dining options, retail shops, Wi-Fi, phone ...
FACT SHEET ABOUT THE LOSSAN RAIL CORRIDOR AGENCY The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency (Agency) is a joint powers authority composed of rail owners, operators, and planning agencies along the LOSSAN rail corridor.
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