Traffic and Transportation
Traffic and Transportation
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Ventura Traffic/Transportation Phone Numbers
| Traffic Engineering Information/Requests | (805) 654-7769 |
| Bicycle Hotline | (805) 654-7769 |
| Street Light Outage (SCE) | (800) 655-4555 |
| Traffic Enforcement | (805) 339-4309 |
| Parking Tickets | (800) 654-7275 |
| Abandoned Vehicles | (805) 339-4432 |
| Hit and Run Accidents | (805) 339-4401 |
Ventura Traffic Citizen Information Brochures
| Bicycles - Vehicles Share the Road | Children at Play |
| Pedestrian Signals | Speed Limits |
| Stop Signs and Traffic Signals | Traffic Signal Systems |
Bicycling / Walking
Bicycle Programs support non-auto and auto alternative improvements to Ventura's transportation system consistent with policies of the Circulation Element, General Bikeway Plan and others. The City of Ventura Transportation Section conceives and initiates projects, and is a liaision to the City of Ventura Community Development Department. In addition, staff manages existing programs such as the dissemination of alternative transportation information and safety programs to businesses and special interest groups.
View the General Bikeway Plan and the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program.
Ventura has established miles of on and off-street bicycle paths while maintaining trails that stretch along the coastline for bicyclists, runners and joggers as part of the Pacific Coast Bike Trail. To obtain a map of the City and County Bike Paths, call the County of Ventura Dial-A-Route Center at 1-800-438-1112 or view the Ventura County Transportation Commission's Get There By Bike Map.
Other Information
Other Information
Public Transit
Gold Coast Transit (formerly SCAT) operates 14 regular bus routes and a senior/disabled paratransit service. Serves the cities of Ojai, Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Ventura and the county area between them. Most routes run Monday - Saturday with some routes running Sunday as well. Many routes now have weekday service until 9 p.m. Call (805) 487-4222 or
(805) 643-3158 (TDD 486-2304) for more information or visit the Gold Coast Transit website.
Ventura Intercity Transit Authority (VISTA) operates 4 regular bus routes and two general public dial-a-ride services. Contact the Ventura County Transportation Commission at
(805) 642-1591. Information is also available on the VCTC website.
Amtrak provides national and regional rail service to the City of Ventura at the train platform located at Seaside Park on Harbor Boulevard. Scheduling and stop information is available at (800) 872-7245 or on the Amtrak website.
Metrolink is a premier regional rail system, including commuter and other passenger services, linking communities to employment and activity centers. Metrolink provides reliable transportation and mobility for the region. Current service is provided to the City of Oxnard. Service will be extended into Ventura once the new train platform is constructed in the Montalvo area off of Ventura Boulevard.
Information on Metrolink service is available by calling (800) 371-LINK or on the Metrolink website.
Metrolink now offers connecting service to LAX. Read More (pdf)
Greyhound is a nationwide bus service. Information on service is available by calling (800) 229-9424 or on the Greyhound website.
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