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130 <br /> Current Initiatives and Programs the overall transit system,gaining the <br /> confidence to use public transportation <br /> Orange County is actively working independently <br /> on several initiatives and programs to <br /> improve transportation and mobility for Policy Guidance from Other <br /> its residents.The Orange County Crash County Documents <br /> Safety Analysis and the Bike/Pedestrian <br /> Safety Analysis are two key efforts aimed Orange County's transportation and <br /> at reducing crashes and enhancing mobility is guided by the following policy <br /> safety for cyclists and pedestrians.The documents: <br /> Crash Safety Analysis identifies areas <br /> with the highest incidence of crashes, • The County's Transit Plan Update <br /> while the Bike/Pedestrian Safety Report (2022) allocates Orange County's <br /> offers recommendations and strategies Transit Tax District revenues <br /> to advance bike and pedestrian safety over the next 20 years based on <br /> throughout the county. the community's needs,values, <br /> and priorities. It includes already <br /> As previously mentioned,the Mobility programmed projects and <br /> on Demand (MOD)service provides rides investments described in previous <br /> upon request,similar to services like Lyft or plans and new projects to be funded <br /> Uber,and primarily serves rural areas that with the revenue remaining after <br /> lack fixed-route bus options.This program accounting for existing projects. <br /> increases transportation accessibility for The Orange County Transit Plan <br /> those with limited or no reliance on private Update also ensures the benefits of <br /> vehicles or traditional public transit. public transportation investments <br /> support community members who <br /> In addition,the County offers a volunteer are the most reliant on transit service <br /> driving program that allows adults and that public transportation <br /> to volunteer as drivers, helping other investments support land use and <br /> adults access essential services and development in Orange County that <br /> organizations. Orange County also runs a is resilient,sustainable,and attainable <br /> travel training program,where residents for all. <br /> can learn how to navigate the bus system. . The Transportation Multimodal <br /> Through this program, participants Plan is a strategic framework <br /> become familiar with bus routes and that integrates various modes <br /> of transportation to create a <br /> balanced and interconnected <br /> r ` �.s'-<• �. fir, <br /> system. It consolidates projects <br /> and programs from existing <br /> plans, providing a Countywide <br /> perspective on transportation <br /> 7s • ' initiatives. By identifying gaps in the <br /> unincorporated areas of the county <br /> dand providing recommendations to <br /> _ address underserved communities, <br /> _ h the TMP aims to ensure equitable <br /> n v access to transportation resources <br /> Mobility on Demand across Orange County. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY LAND USE PLAN 2050 127 <br />