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Shuttle routes may be point-to- point and seasonal in nature such as OCTA’s Orange County Fair Express network or confined to a single community perhaps using a short distance circular route structure. Circulator Shuttle routes (numbered 800 to 899) typically provide short-distance connections to local business on a frequent timed headway.

Frequently Asked Questions - Orange County Transportation Authority A series of new landslides near Mariposa Point have occurred over the past year and debris and mud are nearing the top of the 12-foot-high temporary catchment wall constructed a year ago when a slope failure forced rail service to shut down.

The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) developed the 2024 OC Transit Vision (Plan), which is a 30-year plan aimed to integrate, enhance, and expand transportation services in Orange County. This study builds upon the previous 2018 OC Transit Vision and other recent studies to establish a framework for future transit investments that include high-capacity transit corridors, which ...

Bus Service Change Improvements – Efective May 11, 2025 The Bus Service Change Improvements provide a summary of adjustments to OC Bus. To improve service quality and reliability, changes include the extension of Route 553 from ARTIC to Disneyland Resort along Katella Ave. and Harbor Blvd., schedule adjustments to better serve summer beach trafic and minor schedule changes to reduce wait times.

PCH Corridor Study - Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) is a major corridor that links Orange County’s six coastal cities—Seal Beach, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Dana Point, and San Clemente.

The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) is pleased to submit the Regional Transportation Improvement Program (RTIP) for the 2024 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). OCTA is proposing to utilize $222.326 million in STIP funds to support nine high-priority projects in Orange County during the five-year 2024 STIP period, from fiscal years 2024-25 through 2028-29.

Level shift in actual taxable sales observed in 2024: actual taxable sales came in nearly 4 percentage points lower than expected during 2024 (see above, 3,338,741 lower based calendar year actuals) and Slight decrease in the expected growth rate of nominal taxable sales over the forecast horizon (2.47% this year vs. 2.67% last year).

Orange County gained more jobs than all of the jobs lost during the pandemic and returned to pre-pandemic employment levels in early 2023.

Residents in Dana Point will get relief from train horns as the city joined six other quiet zone communities in Orange County last Thursday. OCTA partnered with eight cities to implement an $85-million rail safety enhancement program at 52 railroad crossings throughout Orange County, paving the way for seven cities that succesfully applied for quiet zone designation. By law, engineers must ...

Orange County Summary Orange County’s economy grew at a slightly slower rate than California’s due to slower job and population growth. We predict Orange County’s economic growth to remain steady in 2024 and 2025, mirroring state trends. Taxable sales, after surging in 2021 and 2022, have now stabilized in line with lower inflation and normalized consumption.