Orange county
Orange Co Cal takes step toward completion of Foothill 241 TR
Posted on Thu, 2011-10-13 23:25
Completion of the blocked 241 tollroad of Orange County California looks just a little closer following an okay from the City of
San Juan Capistrano in the path of the planned final leg to I-5.
San Joaquin Hills 73 bondholders agree to stretch bond term
Posted on Sat, 2011-05-14 10:26
With the San Joaquin Hills (CA73) under financial pressure, bondholders have agreed to terms that stretch out the bonds life by six years from 2036 to 2042, reduce required debt coverage, and lower annual debt service payments for the next 12 years. The SHJ73 tollroad that parallels I-405 and I-5 in Orange County south of Los Angeles has never had the traffic or revenue projected for it when financed in the early 1990s.
Mudslides close 241TR in Orange County Calif for 5 days (UPDATES, ADDITIONS)
Posted on Wed, 2010-12-22 19:24
Mudslides Wednesday morning (12/22) on the 241 Toll Road have required the closure of the pike in both directions between the 133TR and the Santiago Canyon Road - close to 261TR (see map below.) This is a central section of the inland tollroad formally named the Foothill/Eastern Toll Road, and located in Orange County southeast of Los Angeles (LA).
TCA third laning on 241TR opened, 4th laning of 73 SJ Hills TR ongoing
Posted on Wed, 2009-11-04 19:49
Transportation Corridors Agencies who run The Toll Roads in Orange County California celebrated the opening of a third lane each direction at the 241 or Foothill/Eastern Toll Road this week. For about 6km (4 miles) each direction third lanes have been added in the median of the far northern end of the 241 right up to the connector ramps of the interchange with the CA91 freeway.
Strong public support for completing 241 TR in S California
Posted on Sat, 2008-09-20 00:19There's strong public support for completing the 241 Toll Road (Foothill South) in Orange County California despite
an unscrupulous and noisy campaign of opposition, magnified by an antagonistic Los Angeles Times and other local media. In southern Orange County where the tollroad will be built a survey of 757 voters shows 58% support completion while 31% oppose with 10% undecided.
Native American group settles with The Toll Roads in S Cal on Extension
Posted on Sat, 2008-06-14 17:17
With the prospect looming of a federal coastal permit for the Foothill South tollroad in southern Orange County California a native American group has cut a deal with The Toll Roads. David Bedares head of one Juaneno tribe with burial grounds and other tribal interest in parts of the tollroad corridor has signed a settlement agreement under which The Toll Roads will provide $350k compensation in return for acceptance of the tollroad.
The Toll Roads in Orange County CA line up congressional support for Foothill South
Posted on Tue, 2008-06-03 16:11
Eight congressmen representing communities most affected by the Foothill South Toll Road have written to the US Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez urging that he over-ride a veto being attempted by the state's Coastal Commission.
Feds support Orange County Toll Roads against coastal commission radicals in Foothill South fight
Posted on Thu, 2008-05-29 12:01
The Federal Highway Administration is urging the US Secretary of Commerce to override a state coastal commission's bar to
the Foothill South Toll Road (FSTR) in southern Orange County California.
