Representative Harley Rouda (CA-48) issued the following statement: As your representative in Congress, I have taken your concerns about John Wayne Airport (JWA) expansion and noise/air pollution directly to federal stakeholders and JWA officials. In Congress, I have co-led Congressional letters to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) requesting detailed information …continue reading
Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris (D-Laguna Beach), Chair of the Assembly Accountability and Administrative Review Committee has released the following statement regarding the John Wayne Airport General Aviation Improvement Program (GAIP): “The Orange County Board of Supervisors should not prioritize a handful of billionaires over thousands of Newport Beach and Costa Mesa …continue reading
What Crews will demolish a portion of the I-405 bridge over Harbor Boulevard. Where The southbound I-405 bridge over Harbor Boulevard and Harbor Boulevard between the northbound and southbound freeway ramps This work will also require lane closures on SB I-405, but not full freeway closures.Additional Closures: SB …continue reading
Bringing to life everyday images that may otherwise go unseen, the simplicity of nature, animals, and landscapes, as captured by photographer Devin Grady, become intricate imagery through the use of his artistic technique. Grady’s artwork “Nature Takes Flight,” is on display in the John Wayne Airport Community Focus Space from …continue reading
The Measure M Taxpayers Oversight Committee has determined for the 28th consecutive year that Measure M is being delivered as promised to the voters of Orange County. The Taxpayer Oversight Committee held its annual Measure M public hearing Tuesday, June 11 and unanimously found that the Orange County Transportation Authority …continue reading
Gas and car repairs are expensive; taking public transportation is not. So why not just dump the pump? The Orange County Transportation Authority is encouraging those who live and work in Orange County to Dump the Pump on Thursday, June 20 and take a free ride on OC Bus instead. …continue reading
The Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors approved a balanced budget of more than $1.5 billion for the upcoming fiscal year during its Monday meeting. Major initiatives for the budget include advancing capital improvement projects, including the I-405 Improvement Project, I-5 projects in South County and Central County, the …continue reading
What Crews will demolish a portion of the I-405 bridge over Harbor Boulevard. Where The northbound (NB) and southbound (SB) bridge over Harbor Boulevard. SB and NB Harbor Boulevard will be closed between the Harbor Boulevard off-ramp from SB I-405 and the Harbor Boulevard off-ramp from NB I-405. The …continue reading
Beginning Monday, June 17, 2019 through October 2019, several streets will undergo rehabilitation causing temporary traffic delays. Streets under construction are: Euclid Street, from Chapman Avenue to Katella Avenue; Garden Grove Boulevard, from Brookhurst Street to Nelson Street; and Woodbury Road, west of Harbor Boulevard. To facilitate construction work, traffic …continue reading
The Orange County Transportation Authority and Caltrans broke ground on an I-5 freeway construction project that will improve traffic flow on 6.5 miles of freeway between SR-73 and El Toro Road in south Orange County. Transportation and community leaders gathered in Mission Viejo overlooking Interstate 5 to commemorate the beginning …continue reading
The Taxpayer Oversight Committee will hold its 28th annual public hearing on Tuesday to ensure that Measure M, the county’s half-cent sales tax for transportation improvements, is being delivered as promised to Orange County voters. This year’s public hearing is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11 at Orange …continue reading
What Partial demolition of the Bolsa Avenue bridge. Crews are scheduled to demolish a portion of the bridge over northbound (NB) and southbound (SB) I-405. Where The Bolsa Avenue bridge over NB and SB I-405. The freeway will be closed in both directions.Closures: Bolsa Avenue will be closed between …continue reading
What Partial demolition of the Westminster Boulevard bridge. Crews will demolish a portion of the bridge over northbound (NB) and southbound (SB) I-405. Where The Westminster Boulevard bridge over NB and SB I-405. The freeway will be closed between Westminster Boulevard and Springdale Street. Additional Closures Westminster Bouelvard, between …continue reading