In 2024, OCTA will focus on continuing to build a transportation network that is balanced, equitable and reliable, fiscally responsible with taxpayer dollars, and which protects the environment that makes Orange County such a special place to live.
The Rail 2 Rail ® program allows Metrolink Monthly Pass holders along the Orange and Ventura County corridors to travel on Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains within the station pairs of their pass at no additional charge , including Saturday and Sunday .
Orange County Taxi Administration Program The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) began regulating taxi operations in January 1998 on behalf of participating Orange County cities through the Orange County Taxi Administration Program (OCTAP). OCTAP simplified Orange County taxicab regulations with centralized permitting of cab companies, drivers and vehicles. Previously, each city ...
Orange County’s first bus system began in 1972 with five leased buses. Known as the Orange County Transit District (OCTD), the system transported nearly 1 million passengers during the 1972-1973 fiscal year. Today, the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) operates a countywide network of local, community, rail-connector, and express bus routes.
Orange County Supervisor, 5th District Director Katrina Foley currently serves as the Fifth District Supervisor of the Orange County Board of Supervisors. She joined the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors in April 2021. Elected to the Board of Supervisors in a special election in March 2021, and reelected for a full term in November 2022, she represents the residents of ...
Orange County Transportation Authority Legislative and Communications Committee Agenda Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Board Room, 550 South Main Street, Orange, California Committee Members Donald P. Wagner, Chair Katrina Foley, Vice Chair Fred Jung Janet Nguyen Kathy Tavoularis Mark Tettemer Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to ...
In June 2018, the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) completed a study of one of Orange County’s busiest north/south transit corridors - Central Harbor Boulevard. Through preliminary technical studies, collaboration with the four corridor cities (Fullerton, Anaheim, Garden Grove and Santa Ana), as well as stakeholder feedback, 12 conceptual alternatives in the Harbor corridor area ...
The updated forecast is 13.8% higher than last year’s forecast because of Orange County’s economic recovery from the impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. As a result of the improving economy, final Measure M sales tax receipts for fiscal year 2020-21 came in at $345 million, which is the highest amount ever received.
Project Overview This 5.7 mile project, a partnership between OCTA and Caltrans, extended the carpool lane in each direction of I-5 from between its prior terminus in San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente. The project also reconstructed the Avenida Pico interchange, adding dual left-turn lanes to both on-ramps and widening the northbound on-ramp to three lanes. Project Benefits Added a carpool ...
The Orange County Transportation Authority provides competitive grants to local jurisdictions and non-profit agencies beyond those provided through Measure M2 using various federal, state, and local transportation funding programs.