Construction work continues on the Crenshaw/LAX Line with several new worksites locations in May, including a closure at Aviation Boulevard and Imperial Highway, steel pile installation at Park Mesa Heights and excavation and decking of the Crenshaw/Vernon station, the third underground station (Crenshaw/Expo and Crenshaw/MLK are the other two). Full Intersection Closure [continue reading]
Here’s the news release from Metro: Due to unforeseen soil conditions, Walsh/Shea Corridor Constructors (WSCC) has extended the current closure on Crenshaw Boulevard between Exposition Boulevard and Coliseum Street for the next three weeks to continue excavation and installation of jet-grout panels for the Crenshaw/LAX Line underground station. Crenshaw Boulevard is [continue reading]
Here is the news release from Metro: Segment of Crenshaw Boulevard to Close Nine Consecutive Days to Replace Old Sewer Line Under Exposition Boulevard for Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Crenshaw Boulevard, between Exposition Boulevard and Coliseum Street, will be closed to traffic for approximately nine consecutive days beginning Friday, April 10 [continue reading]
Construction continues along Crenshaw Boulevard for the Crenshaw/LAX Line, which means fencing, detours and other activity that may make the neighborhood bit difficult to navigate. However, the businesses located there are absolutely open [continue reading]
Officials yesterday visited the recently opened Business Solution Center that will assist businesses during construction of the Crenshaw/LAX Line. You can watch video from the event below. More information about [continue reading]
Here’s the news release from Metro: Los Angeles Mayor and Metro Board Chair Eric Garcetti, along with Metro Board members Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas and Inglewood Mayor James [continue reading]
Update (01/16/15): Crenshaw Boulevard will be closed again tonight between Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Stocker Street from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. in order to finish paving the [continue reading]
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Some good news before the holidays: the Metro Crenshaw/LAX Proejct’s Business Solution Center is opening tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 19) at the Los Angeles Urban League location of 3450 Mount Vernon Drive (see above map). An open house will be held next month when the Business Solution Center’s website will also premiere. [continue reading]
An important heads up: Due to the recent rainy weather, the final 90 feet of roadway decking on Crenshaw Boulevard will need to be extended for seven more days. The work [continue reading]
