Here’s the press release from Metro:
The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project contractor is scheduled to conduct a new series of nighttime freeway closures on the northbound I-405 May 16 through 23 to facilitate permanent striping of general purpose lanes and electrical, drainage, concrete barrier, and k-rail removal work. Closure information is as follows:
The northbound I-405 will be fully closed from Skirball Center Drive to Greenleaf Street:
· Morning of Saturday, May 17, 1 a.m. to 6 a.m.
· Morning of Sunday, May 18, 2 a.m. to 7 a.m.
· Night of Sunday, May 18, midnight to 5 a.m., Monday, May 19
· Night of Monday, May 19, midnight to 5 a.m., Tuesday, May 20
· Night of Tuesday, May 20, midnight to 5 a.m., Wednesday, May 21
Ramp Closures: Ramps begin closing as early as 7 p.m. and lanes begin closing at 10 p.m. on the nights of each operation.
· Northbound Sunset Boulevard on-ramp
· Northbound Moraga on-ramp
· Northbound Getty Center Drive on-ramp
· Northbound Skirball Center Drive on-and-off-ramps
· Northbound I-405 to the north US 101 connector
The northbound I-405 will be fully closed from Wilshire Boulevard to Greenleaf Street:
· Night of Wednesday, May 21, midnight to 5 a.m., Thursday, May 22
· Night of Thursday, May 22, midnight to 5 a.m., Friday, May 23
Ramp Closures: Ramps begin closing as early as 7 p.m. and lanes begin closing at 10 p.m. on the nights of each operation.
· Northbound Santa Monica Boulevard on-ramp
· Northbound on-ramp from eastbound and westbound Wilshire Boulevard
· Northbound Sunset Boulevard on-ramp
· Northbound Moraga on-ramp
· Northbound Getty Center Drive on-ramp
· Northbound Skirball Center Drive on-and-off-ramps
· Northbound I-405 to the north U.S. 101 connector
Detour Routes:
- Detour for northbound I-405 closure from Skirball Center Dr to Greenleaf St: Take the northbound Getty Center Dr off-ramp, head north on Sepulveda Boulevard to the northbound I-405 on-ramp at Greenleaf St.
- Detour for northbound I-405 closure from Wilshire Boulevard to Greenleaf Street:Take the northbound off-ramp to eastbound Wilshire Boulevard, head north on Sepulveda Boulevard to the northbound I-405 on-ramp at Greenleaf Street.
What to expect:
- Work is dependent on favorable weather conditions.
- 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: www.twitter.com/I_405 and Facebook at www.facebook.com/405project.
Categories: Transportation News
Why not admit it. The 405 will never be completed. It must be part of some plan advanced by Obama to keep highway workers employed.