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Northbound 5 Freeway To Be Closed Overnight This Week

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This week, the 5 Freeway is expected to be closed for construction during overnight hours through the Newhall Pass. Due to the I-5 North County Enhancement Project, there are expected full directional closures from SR-14 (14 Freeway) to Calgrove Boulevard from Monday through Wednesday, from 10 p.m.- 4 a.m. The goal of the I-5 North County Enhancement project is to ...

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I-5 North County Enhancements Project Community Meeting To Be Held Next Month

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A community meeting for the I-5 North County Enhancement Project, which is currently underway to improve the Golden State Freeway, is set to be held next month. The Interstate 5 North County Enhancements Project Virtual Community Meeting Construction Update is scheduled for Wednesday, November 16, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. You’re invited to attend a virtual community meeting to ...

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All Southbound 5 Freeway Lanes To Be Closed Overnight Later This Month  

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All southbound 5 Freeway lanes are expected to be closed overnight later this month as Metro continues to upgrade the Golden State Freeway. On Oct. 25 and 26, Metro is set to fully close southbound 5 Freeway lanes between Hasley Canyon and Newhall Ranch Roads in Castaic for sign replacement in the overnight hours, according to officials. “As part of ...

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San Fernando Man Killed In Fatal 5 Freeway Crash In Santa Clarita

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A San Fernando man was killed on Sunday morning in a fiery crash on the 5 Freeway in Santa Clarita.  At 1:55 a.m. Sunday, April 10, emergency responders from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office responded to the scene of a vehicle that had gone off of the 5 Freeway just south of Valencia Boulevard and burst into ...

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Metro Breaks Ground On I-5 North County Enhancement Project In Santa Clarita

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) celebrated the groundbreaking for the I-5 North County Enhancements Project in Santa Clarita on Wednesday morning with a ceremonial shovel groundbreaking. The $679 million project is meant to improve the operations and safety of the I-5 Freeway for motorists in the Santa Clarita Valley, in order to accommodate expected population growth, as ...

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‘I-5 Alive’ CHP Campaign Speed Enforcements To Begin This Summer

California Highway Patrol (CHP) in partnership with authorities from Oregon and Washington have started a new summer campaign entitled “I-5 Alive” focused on education and enforcement of safe driving on the 1,381 miles of the interstate which passes through Santa Clarita. To reduce danger and increase safety on the notorious I-5, which stretches across Washington, Oregon, and California including Santa ...

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55-Hour Closure Of All Eastbound 210 Freeway Lanes Planned Near I-5

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A 55-hour closure of all eastbound lanes of the 210 Freeway near the I-5 is planned for Friday evening into Monday morning, officials said.  The complete closure of the eastbound 210 Freeway is set to begin at 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 21, according to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). All eastbound lanes are ...

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5 Freeway Traffic Capacity Enhancements In Newhall Pass Approved By Metro

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5 Freeway traffic improvements in the Newhall Pass were approved by the Los Angeles County Metro board of directors, officials said Thursday. The board unanimously approved actions Thursday to move forward on two projects identified by North Los Angeles County leaders and residents as high priorities under Measure M. This will include a construction support services contract for the I-5 ...

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Overturned Big Rig Sends One To Hospital In 5 Freeway Crash

Overturned Big Rig Sends One To Hospital In 5 Freeway Crash

An overturned big rig resulted in one person injured and lanes blocked on the 5 Freeway in Valencia on Tuesday, officials said. BREAKING: Firefighters are responding to an overturned semi-truck on the northbound 5 Freeway near Highway 126 in Valencia. BREAKING: Firefighters are responding to an overturned semi-truck on the northbound 5 Freeway near Highway 126 in Valencia.Multistreaming with https://restream.io/ ...

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