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Metro is unique among the nation’s transportation agencies. We serve as transportation planner and coordinator, designer, builder and operator for one of the country’s largest, most populous counties. More than 9.6 million people – nearly one-third of California’s residents – live, work and play within our 1,433-square-mile service area.

The Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) is the joint powers authority that operates METROLINK, the five county premier commuter rail service with a dedicated staff of approximately 250 full time employees and over 800 contract staff. Metrolink is one of the fastest growing commuter rail systems in the country with seven routes, 55 stations, and 512 miles of track. Metrolink transports over 40,000 passengers daily and continues to reduce congestion on highways and improve mobility throughout the Southern California region.

The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) is Orange County’s primary transportation agency. OCTA was formed in 1991 through the consolidation of seven separate transportation agencies. A 17-member Board of Directors governs OCTA with the Caltrans District Director serving as the 18th member in an ex-officio capacity. OCTA Services Include: • Bus transit service • Metrolink rail service • 91 Express Lanes toll facility • Freeway improvements funding • Street and road improvements grants • Vanpool subsidies • Rideshare options