As most of your know, the new northbound HOV lane on the 405 freeway between the 10 and 101 is opening Friday. There will finally be an HOV on the north side of the freeway to match the one on the southbound side that was completed in 2002. Obviously traffic [continue reading]
The project fact sheet is shared on The Source here. Here’s the full press release from the project team: When the southbound I-710 (Long Beach) Freeway connector to westbound Ocean Boulevard closes for 30 months starting Saturday, May 10, multiple measures will be in place to enforce safe driving along [continue reading]
Caltrans held a memorial ceremony yesterday to honor fallen highway workers and remind motorists to always slow for the cone and move over when driving through a work area. The full press release from Caltrans is below: California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) employees and guests gathered at a maintenance station in [continue reading]
Here is the news release from Metro and Caltrans: The draft environmental impact report/environmental impact statement (EIR/EIS) for the State Route 710 North Study will be released for public comment in February 2015, Metro and Caltrans announced today. In response to community stakeholders who asked for additional time to consider [continue reading]
Expect a 55-hour closure of the Western Avenue on-ramp to the southbound I-5 this Friday. Here’s the press release from Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the (eastbound) Western Avenue on-ramp to southbound I-5, 10 a.m. Friday, April 25 to 5 a.m. Monday, April 28 to complete [continue reading]
The California Highway Patrol (CHP), Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Caltrans, and Metro are warning motorists to avoid the northbound US-101 freeway around DTLA on Tuesday, April 22. This is in anticipation of a significant number of attendees for the funeral services and subsequent procession to the interment location for LAPD [continue reading]
From Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the southbound I-5 Western Avenue on-ramp from Sunday, April 6 to Sunday, July 6 to widen the freeway overcrossing above Western Avenue. Caltrans reminds motorists to Slow For The Cone Zone and Move Over. It’s the law. About the Project [continue reading]
A few closures will be implemented this week along the I-5, here are the details from Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) plans to implement the closures listed below as part of a project that is constructing truck lanes on I-5 between Pico Canyon Road/Lyons Avenue and the Antelope Valley [continue reading]
Photos: Juan Ocampo/Metro Metro and Caltrans officials held a ribbon-cutting celebration for the completion of the I-605 Freeway Soundwall Project in the City of Whittier earlier today. Metro funded the entire $14 million cost of the I-605 Freeway Soundwall Project. This project consists of approximately three miles of soundwalls along [continue reading]
The following closures will be taking place on the I-5 as Caltrans continues work on the on the I-5/SR-170 interchange: Special Closure Notes Southbound I-5 between the I-5/SR-170 interchange and Sheldon Street will be closed intermittently at night through April 2014, 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. See the attached notice [continue reading]
