Closure on 5th St. at Pacific Electric Right-of-Way on Sept. 29

Starting at 7 p.m. on Friday, September 29, 2023, a full closure of 5^th Street at Pacific Electric right-of-way will be in place until Saturday morning for the OC Streetcar rail work.  This work requires lighting, heavy machinery and may be noisy.

Please follow detour signage.  We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for understanding.

The schedule is subject to change due to inclement weather or unforeseen operational issues.  Work activities are weather dependent and site condition dependent.  If a weather event or operational issue occurs on the scheduled date, the construction activity will be delayed until conditions allow activities to start.  This work may be loud.

For any questions about the OC Streetcar project, please contact OCstreetcar@octa.net or (844) 746-6272.

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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