Ride Metrolink to the Festival of Whales this Saturday, March 1
Ride Metrolink Free* to the Festival of Whales The Festival of Whales is coming to Dana Point March 1, 2, 8 and 9. Rain or shine, the event will feature…
OCTA applauds implementation of positive train control by Metrolink
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 20, 2014 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713, Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 OCTA Applauds Implementation of Positive Train Control Metrolink will be the first commuter…
The OCTA’s Measure M is on track according to a new independent review
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 13, 2014 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713, Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 Measure M On Track, Independent Review Finds Half-cent sales tax is driving force…
Annual OCTA Measure M public hearing set for Feb. 11
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Feb. 3, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Joel Zlotnik, (714) 560-5713/Eric Carpenter, (714) 560-5697 Annual Measure M Public Hearing Set Feb. 11 for Taxpayers Oversight Committee Half-cent sales…
OCTA Chairman Shawn Nelson announces 2014 Transportation Initiatives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 30, 2014 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713, Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 OCTA Chairman Shawn Nelson announces 2014 Transportation Initiatives Goals focus on delivering transportation solutions for all Orange…
OCTA Customers can save $4 on Tet Festival admission
OCTA Customers save $4 On Tet Festival Admission By: Orange County Supervisor Pat Bates Come celebrate the Year of the Horse at the world’s largest Tet Festival outside of Vietnam…
There are now four new ways to pay your tolls in Orange County
Transportation Corridor Agencies News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bye-bye Cash…Hello Convenience The Toll Roads in Orange County are removing cash toll collection in May 2014; Four new, nonstop ways to pay…
OCTA offers free bus rides on New Year’s Eve
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 23, 2013 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713/Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 OCTA Offers Free Bus Rides on New Year’s Eve Those celebrating the New Year can…
Travel tips for John Wayne Airport passengers doing holiday traveling
[caption id="attachment_41632" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Travelers are encouraged to plan ahead during the busy holiday travel season.[/caption] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2013 Contact: Jenny Wedge, Office: (949) 252-5182, jwedge@ocair.com TRAVEL…
Santa Ana based contractor wins a $72.7 million Orange County contract
La Pata Avenue Gap Closure Project By: Orange County Supervisor Pat Bates The Board selected Sukut Construction, Inc. of Santa Ana in the amount of $72.7 million to construct the…
Santa Ana Boulevard Grade Separation Project meeting set for Dec. 18
Notice of Public Information Meeting: Santa Ana Boulevard Grade Separation Project Meeting date and time: December 18, 2013 from 6pm to 8 pm The City of Santa Ana (City), in…
OCTA Board rejects high-occupancy toll lanes for the 405 Freeway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 9, 2013 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Ted Nguyen (714) 560-5334/Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 OCTA Board Selects One Lane in Each Direction for I-405 To speed up delivery…
Industry peers recognize the OCTA for “Best Practices”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 27, 2013 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713/Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 Industry Peers Recognize OCTA For ‘Best Practices’ OCTA CEO Darrell Johnson requested unprecedented peer…
OCTA Director “Election”: Good and Bad News
[caption id="attachment_16926" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait wins OCTA Board seatGraphic: saveanaheim.com[/caption] From the OC Politics Blog Thursday last, the OCTA City Selection Committee (comprised of all 34 OC…
The OCTA is seeking your input via an online survey about transportation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 14, 2013 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713/Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 OCTA Seeks Input Planning For Transportation Future Public can participate in online survey to…