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The I-405 is set to close overnight this Saturday in Westminster

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Art Pedroza Posted in OCTA, Orange County, Toll Roads, Traffic, Transportation, Westminster Leave a comment

I-405 Set to Close Overnight Saturday in Westminster

A full freeway closure is planned in both direction from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m. on Dec. 1 near Bolsa Chica Road/Valley View Street

ORANGE – I-405 through Westminster is scheduled to fully close from approximately 11 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 1, to 8 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 2, as part of the I-405 Improvement Project.
The full freeway closure, along with an overnight closure of the Bolsa Chica Road bridge, is necessary to demolish half of the bridge over I-405. The bridge will be demolished and reconstructed in two stages, allowing it to remain open to traffic during construction. Continue reading→

Town hall forum regarding the proposed 405 toll lanes set for Sep. 11

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Entertainment, OCTA, Orange County, Toll Roads, Transportation Leave a comment

405 Freeway Cities Coalition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 8, 2014

FOR MORE INFORMATION: George Urch (714) 464-9125 (Cell)

405 FREEWAY CITIES COALITION IN ORANGE COUNTY TO HOLD TOWN HALL FORUM THIS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 ON CALTRANS’ PROPOSAL TO ADD TOLL LANES ON I-405 FREEWAY

Forum Will Offer Opportunity For General Public To Voice Opinion On Caltrans’ Latest Proposal To Add Toll Lanes Along I-405 Freeway Between SR-55 And I-605 Freeways In Orange County

WHO: * Panel Made Up Of City Council Members From Each Of The 6 Member Cities Of The 405 Freeway Cities Coalition (Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Huntington Beach, Los Alamitos, Seal Beach, and Westminster) and Rossmoor

* Remarks From Wide Variety Of Elected Officials & Public Continue reading→

Get a free week on the OC Toll Roads!

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Orange County, Toll Roads, Transportation Leave a comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lori Olin (949) 285-3856, lolin@thetollroads.com

New Customers Enjoy One Free Week on The Toll Roads or ExpressAccount™, motorists can try an entire week of free, nonstop trips before cash tolling ends May 14

IRVINE, Calif. (April 10, 2014) – Haven’t experienced a nonstop, stress-free commute in Orange County in a while? Now is the perfect time to give The Toll Roads a try for an entire week – for free.

“We want every motorist in Orange County to experience what 250,000 weekday drivers already know—there’s no stop and go on The Toll Roads when you have FasTrak or an ExpressAccount,” said Lisa Telles, chief communications officer of the Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA), which operates the 51-mile Toll Road network. Continue reading→

There are now four new ways to pay your tolls in Orange County

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Art Pedroza Posted in Orange County, Toll Roads, Transportation Leave a comment

Transportation Corridor Agencies News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Bye-bye Cash…Hello Convenience

The Toll Roads in Orange County are removing cash toll collection in May 2014; Four new, nonstop ways to pay available now

IRVINE, Calif. –Jan. 06, 2014 – Cash-paying customers on the 73, 133, 241 and 261 Toll Roads in Orange County now have more ways to pay tolls that don’t require stopping at a toll plaza or fumbling for exact change.

The Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) today introduced three new ExpressAccount™ payment options, which give customers more choices on how to pay tolls. TCA, which operates The Toll Roads (SRs 73, 133, 241 and 261) will remove all cash toll collection from the 51-mile toll road network in May 2014. Continue reading→