Full southbound 405 closure scheduled for Monday night … weather permitting

Get ready for a full southbound lane closure on the I-405 between the 101 and Getty Center Drive on Monday night (4/1-2) only. Sepulveda Boulevard will remain open. The closure is necessary so that rebuilding work can continue on the Mulholland Bridge. Metro has just released the following details:

Southbound I-405 Freeway Closure between U.S. 101 and Getty Center Drive Ramps Planned Monday Night, April 1, 2013

The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project contractor is scheduled to implement a full directional southbound I-405 freeway closure for approximately four miles between the U.S. 101 freeway and Getty Center Dr. ramps on the night of Monday, April 1, 2013.

The contractor will continue installing falsework structures for the reconstruction of the Mulholland Bridge. Similar work was previously performed on the bridge on March 8 and 23. 

Ramps within the freeway closures limits may begin to close as early as 7 p.m. and freeway lanes will begin to close as early as 10 p.m., leading up to the full southbound directional freeway closure beginning at 12 a.m. and ending at 5 a.m., weather permitting. 

What:  Falsework construction to support the reconstruction of the MulhollandBridge

When:  Full directional southbound freeway closure is anticipated to occur on Monday, April 1, 2013, weather permitting.  Ramps within the freeway closures limits may begin to close as early as 7 pm and freeway lanes will begin to close as early as 10 p.m., leading up to the full directional freeway closure beginning at 12 a.m.

Where: Between 101 freeway and Getty Center Dr. ramps

What to expect:

  • Sepulveda Blvd. will remain open within the freeway closure limits and will be used as a detour route.  Detour maps are available at www.metro.net/405    
  • Emergency access will be maintained at all times
  • For a listing of daily closures and latest updates visit our website at www.metro.net/405 or follow us on twitter: twitter.com/I_405 and Facebook at facebook.com/405project