Home » Tag Archives: Freeway Closure

Freeway Closure

Southbound 14 Freeway Temporarily Shut Down After Two-Vehicle Crash

Rollover two- car crash at an intersection. A red sedan is on its roof. "crash" overlaid in white capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo

A two-vehicle crash has shut down portions of the southbound 14 Freeway in Acton Tuesday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Initial reports from the CHP’s traffic incident information page state the crash occurred around 8:45 p.m.  Initial reports said one vehicle was facing sideways with its rear end obstructing traffic, while a second vehicle was blocking the ...

Read More »

Northbound I-5 Overnight Lane Reductions Scheduled In Castaic Area

040125 5 freeway closure

Caltrans has announced overnight lane reductions on northbound and southbound I-5 in Castaic. CalTrans said the closures will stretch from Lake Hughes Road in Castaic to two miles north of Templin Highway near the Whitaker Sand Shed.  The lane closures will take place over four nights this week as part of ongoing pavement rehabilitation efforts. Closure Schedule: Tuesday, April 1 ...

Read More »

SB I-5 Lane Closures Set To Begin In The Castaic Area

5 freeway

The California Department of Transportation announced the southbound Interstate 5 will be reduced to one or two lanes from two miles north of Templin Highway (near the Whitaker Sand Shed) north of Castaic to Lake Hughes Road overnights Monday, Aug. 5 through Friday, Aug. 9 for paving work. Lane closures are subject to change and are scheduled as follows: On ...

Read More »

5 Freeway To Close Intermittently In Santa Clarita

5 freeway

Metro and Caltrans are advising drivers that one direction of the 5 Freeway is set to close at night time hours for two weeks. From the 14 Freeway to Calgrove Boulevard, workers are scheduled to remove temporary steel and wood framing structures from the Weldon Canyon Bridge.  This is set to result in a closure of one direction of the ...

Read More »

Southbound 5 Freeway To Close For Landslide Repairs

CalTrans is advising drivers that all lanes of the southbound 5 Freeway are expected to close overnight this week as repairs are made to areas impacted by a landslide in April.  The closure is set to take place from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday through Thursday this week Vista Del Lago and Templin highway. The stretch of freeway was ...

Read More »

Northbound 5 Freeway To Close For Sign Removal This Week

5 freeway

The northbound I-5 Freeway is set to close due to the removal of two overhead signs scheduled for this week.  The Metro North Country Enhancement Project announced the removal of two signs on the northbound 5 freeway at the California High Patrol Weigh Station near the Newhall Ranch exit.  The northbound 5 freeway is set to be fully closed between ...

Read More »

210 Freeway Roxford Street Ramps Reopened

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced Wednesday that the Interstate 210 (I-210) Roxford Street on and off-ramps in Sylmar have been reopened after a 45-day closure. The long-term closure of the westbound Roxford Street ramps began Monday, Oct. 3, but reopened with no issues on Wednesday.   According to Caltrans officials, all long-term ramp closures are complete on this project, ...

Read More »

I-5 Freeway Ramps North Of Santa Clarita To Be Closed This Week

5 freeway

Santa Clarita residents who are planning to travel north this week should keep an eye out for closed ramps on the 5 freeway.  Recently, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced that the I-5 off-ramps and on-ramps at the Tejon Pass Rest Area will be temporarily closed on specific days this week.  The Northbound off- and on-ramps are scheduled for ...

Read More »

Full Closures Of 210 Freeway In San Fernando Valley For Striping Work

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced an overnight full closure of the 210 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley this weekend for striping and staging of a temporary lane configuration for a paving project.  The overnight 210 Freeway closures are set to take place between 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12, through 6 a.m. Saturday, Aug 13, according to officials.  ...

Read More »

GoFundMe Created For Child Fatally Struck On 5 Freeway

A GoFundMe has been created to support the family of the 6-year-old child who was fatally struck by multiple vehicles on the 5 Freeway earlier this month.  In the early hours of July 2, Tanuneka Starnes was reported to have fallen out the window of a vehicle on the 5 Freeway before being hit by multiple vehicles.  “[A] 911 caller ...

Read More »