OCTA offers free bus rides on Earth Day
ORANGE – On Earth Day, Saturday, April 22, do your part to honor the planet by taking advantage of free bus rides being offered by the Orange County Transportation Authority.…
Free OCTA bus operator academy starting on April 8 at Saddleback College
Next week, Saddleback College is ready to start cohort 5 of the Free Bus Operator Academy Training Program. Saddleback College and OCTA have partnered to develop career opportunities for underemployed,…
The NB 55 Freeway in Santa Ana will be closed on March 10 and 11 at night
Construction crews will be removing an overhead sign structure that spans across northbound lanes of the 55 Freeway. This activity will require closure of all northbound SR-55 lanes between Edinger…
The OCTA seeks members for Taxpayer Oversight Committee
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority is seeking qualified volunteers to serve on the Taxpayer Oversight Committee. The Taxpayer Oversight Committee is an 11-member committee that monitors OCTA’s use…
Ride OC Buses free on Transit Equity Day, Feb. 4, and honor Rosa Parks
https://youtu.be/v8A9gvb5Fh0 Ride OC Buses free on Transit Equity Day, Saturday, Feb. 4 in honor of Rosa Parks and her historic efforts to keep public transportation equitable for everyone. Enjoy free…
MacArthur Blvd. closures set for Jan. 23 to 25 in Santa Ana
MacArthur Boulevard under the 55 Freeway and the 55 Freeway northbound and southbound loop on-ramps will be closed from Monday, January 23, to Wednesday, January 25, 2023 from 9pm to…
The OCTA seeks public input on transportation plans for the next 20 years and beyond
ORANGE –The Orange County Transportation Authority is looking for public input to help continue planning for an efficient, balanced and sustainable transportation network through the next 20 years and beyond.…
The OCTA has been managing and improving the 91 Express Lanes for 20 years
ORANGE – During the last 20 years, more than 277 million trips have been taken on the 91 Express Lanes and, under the innovative leadership of the Orange County Transportation…
Retired police chief elected as the new Chair of the OCTA
Gene Hernandez, former Chino Police Chief ORANGE – Yorba Linda Mayor Gene Hernandez was unanimously elected today as the new Chairman of the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors,…
Free New Year’s bus rides offered by the OCTA
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority is providing safe rides for those ringing in 2023 with free fares on OC Bus from 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31 to…
Stuff OCTA buses with toys for kids in need on Dec. 16
ORANGE – Those looking to spread some holiday cheer this year can help fill OCTA buses with toys for local children in need at the annual Orange County Stuff-a-Bus event…
OC Streetcar public meetings set for Dec. 15
OCTA is hosting two OC Streetcar informational meetings on Thursday, December 15 discussing current and anticipated construction activities on 4th St and Segment 5 of the route. Both meetings will…
OCTA invests $3.1M for cleaner Orange County water
ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority board has approved investing nearly $3.1 million to improve water quality throughout Orange County in cities from San Juan Capistrano to Stanton.The funds…
OCTA calls on their service worker union to continue talks to avoid strike
ORANGE – Encouraged by progress in recent negotiations, the Orange County Transportation Authority has sent a letter requesting talks continue with the union representing OCTA maintenance employees in an effort…
OC Bus Service set to resume on Monday but delays are expected
ORANGE – Bus service in Orange County is anticipated to resume beginning Monday morning and passengers are advised they can expect some service delays following a four-day strike of maintenance…