Orange County transportation officials are moving ahead with more public bus service cuts to cope with a years-long ridership decline, but backed off plans to slash some bus routes after objections from riders.
Category: Transportation
Posted inCountywide, Huntington Beach, Top Stories, Transportation
Huntington Beach to Study Lower Aircraft Noise Over the City
Huntington Beach officials are moving to investigate the noise impacts from nearby Long Beach Airport.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Government, Newport Beach, Top Stories, Transportation
Private Jet Battle Continues After New Promise is Made for John Wayne Airport
Residents, some with signs that read “STOP JWA Noise and Pollution,” packed the supervisors’ hearing room and overflow room and at times shouted their opposition to board actions.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
OCTA Proposes Cuts to Bus Routes as Ridership Hits Low Mark
OCTA officials continue to grapple with the challenge of finding ways to increase the number of people using the bus system while at the same time absorbing cuts to bus service that have triggered serious declines in ridership.
Posted inEconomy, Newport Beach, News Briefs, Transportation
Newport Beach Council Delays Vote on Supervisor Do’s General Aviation Plan
The alternative, which was proposed at the Board of Supervisors’ May 7 meeting, would keep the number of private jet spaces at 65.
Posted inFullerton, Transportation
Fullerton Moves Ahead With Paid Downtown Parking Using License Plate Readers
People will have to pay to park in downtown Fullerton public garages and lots when the city launches a pilot parking program in June, in spite of privacy concerns from residents and City Council members over the license plate readers that will be used.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Fullerton, Government, Housing & Homelessness, Safety, Security & Justice, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Transportation
OC Cities Struggle With Resources to Clean Up Railroad Homeless Camps
Cities across OC continue to struggle with cleaning up railroad homeless camps as they pressure railroad companies for more help.
Posted inEconomy, Government, Santa Ana, Transportation
Santa Ana Prohibits Downtown Merchants From Suing OC Streetcar for Disrupting Businesses
The City of Santa Ana could yank money from the promotion of downtown businesses if those companies sue over parking, traffic or other disruptions caused by construction of the OC Streetcar Project that runs through one of the city’s busiest commercial areas.
Posted inAnaheim, Buena Park, Cypress, Fullerton, Government, Housing & Homelessness, La Habra, La Palma, Placentia, Politics & Elections, Top Stories, Transportation, Yorba Linda
OC Supervisor Candidates Shaw and Chafee Debate at CSUF
County Supervisor candidates Doug Chaffee and Tim Shaw discussed their plans to try to solve homelessness in north Orange County Thursday night at their California State University, Fullerton debate.
Posted inAnaheim, Economy, Transportation
City and Anaheim Ducks Propose 25-Year Lease and Development Around Honda Center
The Angels, Anaheim’s baseball team may be looking to leave, but the city’s hockey team, the Anaheim Ducks, are negotiating a new 25-year lease and development project around the Honda Center.
