This letter shall serve as Addendum No. 1 to the above RFP issued by the Orange County Transportation Authority ( Authority). Offerors are reminded that the proposal submittal due date is at or before 2 p.m., August 31, 2023.
The OC Fair is in full swing and the OC Fair Express is helping thousands of attendees avoid parking hassles by getting them there with an affordable and convenient ride on public transportation. In the first three weeks of the OC Fair, the OC Fair Express recorded 10,115 boardings. The bus service eases congestion in the parking lot and on the streets around the fairgrounds in Costa Mesa. OC ...
Beginning February 12, some OC Bus routes will be changed to improve frequency, service quality and reliability. This regularly scheduled service change will set the stage for future improvements consistent with the Making Better Connections Service Plan, adopted by OCTA following extensive planning and community outreach. The changes will continue through 2024, depending on available ...
The Internal Audit Department has completed an audit of oversight controls and contract compliance related to Segment 3 of the Interstate 5 High-Occupancy Vehicle Improvement Project. Based on the audit, consultants were procured in compliance with policy; however, some concerns were identified related to amendment processing. Also, invoices were generally paid in compliance with contract ...
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), in coordination with Metrolink, is replacing the railroad bridge over San Juan Creek in the City of San Juan Capistrano to enhance safety and reduce maintenance needs.
Passenger rail service through San Clemente resumed May 27 after emergency work stabilized a hillside north of the Pier that scattered debris ont…
Since September 2021, more than 8.1 million trips have been taken as part of the Youth Ride Free program that allows Orange County youth ages 6 to 18 to ride all OC Bus fixed-route service for free for travel to school, work or fun. Though many use the pass to travel to school, it can also be used to access jobs, libraries and summer activities such as trips to the beach, Knotts Berry Farm and ...
Nearly half of current Metrolink riders take advantage of mobile ticketing and the convenience it offers. Now, Metrolink has expanded mobile ticketing to riders who use the Corporate Quick Card to purchase their tickets as part of the Corporate Partner Program (CPP), a commuter benefit program that allows organizations to offer transit benefits of up to $265 a month per employee. In addition ...
Free Rides for all OC Youth To encourage a new generation of riders to discover the convenience and safety of public transportation, OCTA launched a Youth Ride Free Pass in 2021. The six-month program allowed youth ages 6 to 18 years in Orange County the opportunity to ride free on any OC Bus fixed route. With more than 765,000 trips taken during the promotional period, the Youth Ride Free ...
From Tustin, Orange County’s Metrolink service offers local residents an alternative way to get to work, school or fun destinations in Los Angeles, parts of north and south Orange County, Riverside and San Diego.