Ride OCTA buses for free on Feb. 4 in honor of Transit Equity Day
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority on Tuesday, Feb. 4 will offer free rides on OC Bus all day in honor of Transit Equity Day. Nationally, Transit Equity Day…
The OCTA honors outstanding their employees of the year
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority has announced the agency’s employees of the year, honoring three top employees for their contributions helping OCTA continue to achieve organizational excellence and…
The OCTA Board selects O.C. Supervisor Doug Chaffee as their 2025 Chair
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors at its first meeting of the new year today (Monday, Jan. 13) unanimously selected Doug Chaffee to serve as the…
OCTA Board of Directors meetings to finally stream online starting on Jan. 13
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority today launched live video streaming of Board of Directors meetings, highlighting OCTA’s ongoing commitment to ensuring public transparency and enhancing community access to…
Ride an OCTA bus for free this New Year’s Eve
ORANGE – To help revelers ring in 2025 safely and conveniently, the Orange County Transportation Authority will again offer FREE OC Bus rides on New Year’s Eve. The free rides…
One year of smoother sailing on OC’s I-405
ORANGE – One year after the completion of the I-405 Improvement Project, drivers are experiencing easier and quicker commutes along one of the most heavily traveled stretches of highway in…
OCTA honored employees who served in the military during at a Veterans Day appreciation ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAS2-fpwFQ0 ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority today (Monday, Nov. 11) held a ceremony honoring the military service of employees – and family members with veterans currently serving –…
Free OCTA bus rides available on Election Day
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority wants to make it easier for everyone to get out and vote. So, all day on Election Day – Tuesday, Nov. 5 – OC…
The OCTA will be moving to a new building they bought in Santa Ana
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority is set to close escrow on a building that will serve as its new headquarters – a move expected to save taxpayers approximately…
Free O.C. bus driver training can lead to a great career
Drive your career forward the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Bus Operator Academy at Saddleback College. A free Bus Driver Training course at Saddleback College will help you develop the…
The OC Streetcar’s costs and delays continue to spiral
Although California High-Speed Rail is unlikely to ever reach Anaheim’s overbuilt ARTIC station, Orange County nonetheless has its own rail boondoggle: the OC Streetcar. Like high-speed rail, the streetcar is…
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner service to resume through south Orange County
The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner resumed limited passenger service through San Clemente March 6 as work continues to build a catchment wall at Mariposa Point to protect the rail right of…
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a free Irvine event and free Metrolink rides to an L.A. Parade
ORANGE – The public is invited to commemorate the Lunar New Year in Orange County with a free celebration at Irvine’s Metrolink Station, followed by a Metrolink ride to Chinatown…
The OCTA will offer free bus rides on New Year’s Eve
Heading to a New Year’s Eve celebration? You can count on the OCTA to get you there safely. And don’t worry about the bus fare either, since they are offering…
Time to take OCTA’s OC Transit Vision survey
Updating the OC Transit Vision Master Plan will enhance transit-related equity, sustainability, public health, socioeconomic mobility, and quality of life in the county. Take OCTA's online survey to let them…