Closures taking place on the SR-60 this week, from Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close portions of SR-60 from the San Gabriel River Freeway (I-605) to the Orange Freeway (SR-57) separation, as part of a pavement rehabilitation project. Closures are as follows and subject to change. Tuesday, [continue reading]
The NB I-5 off-ramp at Imperial Highway will be permanently closed starting this Sunday. Here’s the press release from Caltrans: Caltrans will permanently close the northbound Santa Ana Freeway (Interstate 5) off-ramp at Imperial Highway on Sunday, September 8 at 11:59 p.m. Northbound I-5 motorists will have access to [continue reading]
A closure taking place on the I-405 tonight. Here’s the press release from Metro: The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements contractor will be adjusting K-rail and shifting freeway lanes to the west Friday night, September 6. This will require a full southbound directional freeway closure from Santa Monica Boulevard to National [continue reading]
A motorist advisory from Caltrans: WHAT: The southbound I-5 off-ramp to Quail Lake Road and the westbound SR-138 connector to southbound I-5 will close Friday, September 6, 2013, at 1 a.m. and reopen Monday, September 30, 2013, at 10 a.m. TRAFFIC IMPACTS: Motorists will be unable to exit southbound I-5 [continue reading]
The 5th annual Taste of East L.A. will be serving up tasty eats on Saturday, September 7. The event starts at 11 a.m. and ends at 8 p.m. and cost for the event is $20 for 20 Taste Coupons. (Metro Gold Line to East L.A. Civic Center Station) Heading to the [continue reading]
Fresh produce can be difficult to come by in many areas served by the Metro Blue Line. The new Blue Line Farmers’ Market addresses this issue by bringing the finest in California grown seasonal fruits and vegetables, gourmet specialty foods, handmade crafts and more to the MLK Transit Center Village once a week. [continue reading]
Whether you’re in the mood for brunch, lunch or dinner, The Federal Bar in Long Beach has got you covered. And just like their other branch in NoHo, this Federal Bar is also offering Metro riders a special discount. After dining, show your valid TAP card to your server to [continue reading]
Metrolink and Metro held a media event this morning at Union Station to kick off California Rail Safety Month. The news release from Metro is posted after the jump. A simple reminder from Operation Lifesaver to kick off California Rail Safety Month: see tracks, think train – because it could [continue reading]
The intersection of 1st Avenue and Santa Clara Street in Arcadia will be closed starting next Monday, September 9. The closure will be in place for six months as Foothill Gold Line Extension Construction Authority crews construct the light rail grade crossing improvements through the intersection. Additionally, Front Street between [continue reading]
A few more road closures to be aware of for motorists traveling this weekend. Here’s the press release from Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close Santa Monica Boulevard (SR-2) between Van Ness Avenue and Vermont Avenue as well as northbound US 101 off-ramp at Santa Monica Boulevard [continue reading]
