Abstract:
An overview of the high occupancy vehicle (HOV) facilities in Orange County, California, is given. Currently, 110 directional miles of HOV lanes are in operation on freeways in the county, along with 92 HOV bypass lanes at entrance ramp meters. One HOV drop ramp is in operation, two are under construction, and four more are in the planning stage. There are four freeway-to-freeway HOV connectors under construction and eight in planning. HOV lanes are in operation on I-405, I-5, Route 55, and Route 57.
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