Transportation Archives

Countywide, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Transportation

Santa Ana Mayor Double-Dipping On Benefits

by Voice of OC Aug 25, 2010Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Records and interviews reveal that ta xpayers could be paying a
total of about $33,000 in coverage for Miguel Pulido through plans
offered by the city and the Orange County Transportation
Authority.

Anaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation

The Increasing Cost of Quiet

by Voice of OC Aug 24, 2010Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

A group of Orange County cities will have to collectively pay nearly $1 million more than original estimates to stop noise from whistles at train crossings.

Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation

OC Riders to Pay for Bus Route Information

by Voice of OC Aug 12, 2010Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

The county’s transportation authority just approved a test program in which it will start charging $1 for its books that show routes and schedules.

Investigative, Orange, Politics & Elections, Transportation

Orange Votes Against High-Speed Rail

by Voice of OC Jul 30, 2010Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Officials cite eminent domain fears and shaky financial estimates as reasons for their opposition to the $43 billion state program.

Anaheim, Investigative, Transportation

Few Federal Dollars for Public Transit

by Voice of OC Jul 26, 2010Jul 8, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC

This is not good news for high-speed rail and local bus service in California. Both programs need money to go forward.

Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation

A ‘Barkingly’ Unconstitutional Proposal

by Voice of OC Jul 19, 2010Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

A state Senate bill that calls for a feasibility study of commercial messages on California license plates is two votes away from going to the governor.

Government, Investigative, Politics & Elections, Top Stories, Transportation

Metrolink Ridership Continues to Drop in OC

by Voice of OC Jul 13, 2010Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

But the numbers seem to be leveling off, according to an Orange County Transportation Authority staff report.

Corrections, Economy, Government, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation

OCTA and Teamsters OK New Bus Contract

by Voice of OC Jul 12, 2010Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

No pay increases are included in the three-year pact, but no more layoffs are expected either.

Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation

High-Speed Rail Board Takes No Action on Ridership Issue

by Voice of OC Jul 9, 2010Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Board members choose not to act after being told in person Thursday that ridership estimates they’re relying on to plan the 400-mile rail system are unreliable.

Anaheim, Investigative, Transportation