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]
Lane closures begin late Friday evening and a complete closure of the NORTHBOUND 405 will be achieved by 1 a.m. from Getty Center Drive to Ventura Boulevard. Only two northbound lanes will be open during daylight hours on Saturday, Sunday and Monday and a 65 percent reduction in traffic is [continue reading]
Though the last few days have been a little damp, California is still experiencing one of the most severe droughts on record. To spread awareness and help educate more people about the problem, Caltrans will be activating their highway message signs to urge drivers to conserve water. The press release [continue reading]
Here’s the press release from Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will change the lane configuration on the northbound and southbound Long Beach Freeway (I-710) from the southbound I-710/Pomona Freeway (SR-60) Connector to Humphries Street beginning on Thursday, January 23. On southbound I-710, traffic will be switched to the [continue reading]
Here’s the press release 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 Freeway (SR-14). Ramp closures will be nonconsecutive. Detours will be [continue reading]
The press release from Caltrans, and another reason to go Metro to the Tournament of Roses! The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the following ramps for the Rose Parade: Tuesday, December 31 through Wednesday, January 1 Ventura Freeway (SR-134) 8 p.m. to 2 p.m. – Eastbound Orange Grove [continue reading]
Caltrans and Metro on Thursday morning officially dedicated 2.2 miles of HOV lanes in both directions on the 10 freeway between the 605 freeway and Puente Avenue in Baldwin Park. The lanes cost $180 million. “As the transportation funding authority for Los Angeles County, Metro programmed $192 million for completion [continue reading]
Here’s the news release from Caltrans: Continuing the push to rebuild California’s infrastructure and spur job growth, the California Transportation Commission (CTC) has made new allocations totaling $152 million to 36 projects statewide. This latest round of funding drives the total amount of transportation funding allocated in 2013 beyond the [continue reading]
