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  • 11/10/2008

    Commuters find relief in transit services during difficult economic times

    ORANGE – Bus and Metrolink ridership continued to soar in October as more residents discover taking public transportation is an…

  • 10/29/2008

    Daylong program introduces transportation job options for those returning to civilian life

    ORANGE, Calif. – Marines returning to civilian life landed at the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCT…

  • 10/9/2008

    Ridership on buses and Metrolink continue to climb with double-digit increases

    ORANGE, Calif. – Metrolink commuter rail and bus ridership continued to soar in September over last year as more resident…

  • 10/8/2008

    23 cities will continue exploring concepts to enhance Metrolink connections


    ORANGE – Transit connections to major activity areas will begin detailed planning as 25 bus and shuttle projects move into s…

  • 9/23/2008

    Free training teaches service animals how to navigate public transportation and be comfortable with their surroundings

    ORANGE – Nerves and anxiety strike dogs just as they do humans, and the Orange Cou…

  • 9/4/2008

    Nearly 6 million customers in August find relief on OCTA’s bus service


    ORANGE – Nearly 6 million riders boarded Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) buses in August, a month that saw weekday r…

  • 9/2/2008

    Bill calls for nationwide positive train control implementation

    ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) voted unanimously Monday to support the Rail Collision Prevention Act, a b…

  • 8/21/2008

    Money to be used for surveillance cameras and new emergency training program

    ORANGE – The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) on Monday will accept a $1.5 million federal grant that will go …

  • 8/14/2008

    Nearly 6.2 million customers in July find relief in OCTA’s bus service


    ORANGE – Nearly 6.2 million riders boarded Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) buses in July, breaking the record for t…

  • 7/30/2008

    People who pledged to dump the pump also awarded

    ORANGE – Three Orange County residents decided to dump the gas pump for transit, and in turn, will win an iPhone 3G and iPods for sharing their experie…

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