About:OCTA/service change/2-11-2018

OCTA 2-11-2018

he Bus Service Change Improvements provides a summary of the upcoming service improvements to OC Bus. This service change will provide minor schedule and routing adjustments to several routes, as well as providing frequency improvements on several routes and the elimination of Routes 212, 216, 454 and Sundays on Route 177 due to low ridership.

Schedule Adjustments were made to the following routes: 21, 29, 30, 33, 35, 43, 46, 47, 50, 53, 54, 56, 57, 59, 60, 64, 66, 70, 71, 83, 86, 89, 90, 91, 143, 153, 178, 211, 463, 543, 560, 721 and 794

Route Adjustments 59, 463, 794

Route Eliminations 177 (Sunday only), 212, 216, 454

BUS NEWS

New Senior and Disabled Passes – Effective February 11, 2018 there will be new pass designs as well as the separation of prepaid passes for seniors and persons with disabilities. Current combined senior/disabled passes will still be valid for use.

New Mobile App Readers on OC Bus – Beginning February 11, 2018 OC Bus app users will begin using the onboard ticket validators to scan their valid mobile ticket. Once you activate your ticket, tap on the QR code on the bottom right of your activated ticket to reveal the QR code to scan. More information ocbus.com/mobile.

College 75 and 120-Day Passes eliminated – Effective January 1, 2018 college 75-day and 120-day passes will no longer be sold. Previously purchased passes are still valid for use until June 30, 2018.

ROUTE CHANGES:

Route 46

Weekends: Extend evening service time until 10 pm.

Route 50

Sunday: Eliminate EB trip at 12:42 am.

Route 59

Weekends: Extend route to The District at Tustin Legacy and improved frequency.

Route 66

Weekends: New trips added at 8:53 pm EB and 8:36 pm WB.

Route 86

Weekdays: Eliminate WB trip at 8:46 pm.

Route 89

Sunday: Eliminate SB trip at 4:57 am.

Route 153

Saturday: Eliminate NB trip at 9:00 pm and SB trips at 8:00 pm and 9:00 pm.

Sunday: Eliminate NB trip at 8:00 pm and SB trips at 8:00 pm and 9:00 pm.

Route 177

Sundays: Discontinue service.

Route 178

Sundays: Eliminate EB trip at 10:22 pm.

Route 211

All Days: Adjust frequency to 40 minutes. Eliminate EB 3:25 pm trip and WB 5:35 am trip

Route 212, 216

All Days: Discontinue routes.

Route 454

All Days: Discontinue route. Alternate routes are 54 and 56.

Route 463

All Days: Eliminate route segment on Sunflower from Bristol St to Harbor Blvd.

Route 543

All Days: Reduce frequency

Route 721

All Days: Eliminate NB trip at 5:25 pm and SB trip at 6:45 pm.

Route 794

All Days: Eliminate all trips to Canyon Community Church.