The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced overnight full closures of the westbound 210 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley Thursday for striping and staging of a temporary lane configuration for a paving project. Residents and local businesses located near the freeway may experience noise, vibrations and dust associated with construction activities. The following closures are set to take place: ...
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No More ‘Bypass Lanes’ In Place On 5 Freeway Near Santa Clarita
There are no more “bypass lanes” in place on the 5 Freeway near Santa Clarita, after years of construction, officials said. In summer 2017, the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) started replacing placement to improve the 5 Freeway corridor through the Santa Clarita Valley, according to Michael Comeaux, spokesperson for CalTrans. “That is it for the ‘bypass lanes’ for this ...
Read More »I-5 Construction In Santa Clarita To Improve Roads, Traffic Officially Underway
I-5 construction in Santa Clarita is officially underway in a CalTrans effort to refurbish a 15.8-mile stretch of the I-5 — from a half-mile south of the 14 Freeway juncture through Lake Hughes Road. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. CalTrans officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday afternoon officially launching the project, ...
Read More »KHTS Discusses I-5 Construction, Traffic Improvements (PODCAST)
Caltrans and a freeway advocate discussed upcoming short and long-term plans for the I-5 through Santa Clarita, including the latest on toll lanes and traffic plans. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The good news for commuters is, the Metro and carpool, or HOV lanes, are not going to be toll lanes. ...
Read More »Caltrans Closures On I-5 From Oct. 5-11
Caltrans officials plan to implement several closures during the week of Oct. 5-11 in order to construct truck lanes on the Golden State Freeway between Pico Canyon Rd./Lyons Ave. and the Antelope Valley Freeway. More information about the project is here. Ramp closures will be nonconsecutive. Detours will be signed. No unusual levels of dust, noise or vibration are expected. Closures ...
Read More »Caltrans To Implement Closures On I-5 From Sept. 29-Oct. 4
California Department of Transportation officials plan to implement several closures during the week of Sept. 29-Oct. 4 as part of a pavement improvement project on the Golden State Freeway between Vista Del Lago Rd. and the Kern County line.
Read More »Caltrans To Open New Connector May 7, 2013
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will open a new I-5/SR-170 connector on Tuesday, May 7, at 5 a.m. The connector is a three-lane, mixed-flow connector going from the northbound Hollywood Freeway (SR-170) to the northbound Golden State Freeway (I-5). Northbound SR-170 traffic will merge with the three outside lanes of northbound I-5. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa ...
Read More »Caltrans Closures: I-5 Truck Lane Project
Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) plans to close the lanes listed below as part of a $72 million project that is constructing a truck lane on southbound I-5 between Pico Canyon Road/Lyons Avenue and the Antelope Valley Freeway (SR-14). Ramp closures will be staggered. Closures are subject ...
Read More »CalTrans Plans For I-5 Closures For Truck Lane Project
NEWS RELEASEThe California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) plans to close the lanes listed below as par of a $72 million project that is constructing a truck lane on southbound I-5 between Pico Canyon Road/Lyons Avenue and the Highway 14. Ramp closures will be staggered. Closures are subject to change. Detours will be signed. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news ...
Read More »Closures for I-5 HOV Improvement Project
The California Department of Transportation will be closing the lanes, ramps and connector as part of a $140 million improvement project to construct High Occupancy Vehicle lanes and a direct HOV lane connector at the I-5/SR-170 interchange. Ramp closures will be staggered. Closures are subject to change. Detours will be sign. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right ...
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