Caltrans has announced scheduled overnight lane and ramp closures on both northbound and southbound Interstate 5 (1-5) between Hasley Canyon Road and one mile south of Vista del Lago Road as part of an ongoing pavement rehabilitation project.  The scheduled closures are subject to change and are as follows: Sunday, September 20 Up to three lanes in both directions will ...

Early Sunday morning, a semi-truck driving northbound on Interstate 5 had diesel spilling out of the two connected fuel tanks, causing heavy delays for commuters. Around 5:20 A.M., California Highway Patrol (CHP) received calls regarding a semi-truck spilling large amounts of diesel across northbound Interstate 5, south of Templin Highway, according to a CHP social media post. All traffic was ...

A red flag warning is in effect for the Interstate 5 (I-5)corridor just north of Santa Clarita due to warm and dry conditions.  The Red Flag Warning is  scheduled to be in place from 1 p.m. Friday through Saturday at 6 a.m., according to officials with the Angeles National Forest Service, (ANF)) Drivers are to take precaution as very dry ...

A $679.4 million budget is set to be considered by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro Board) next week for the I-5 North County Enhancements Project, which plans to expand lanes on the I-5 Freeway in the Santa Clarita Valley. Introduced in a motion by Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, the I-5 North County Enhancements Project plans ...

With snow expected to hit and potentially close the Grapevine over the Thanksgiving holiday, California Highway Patrol (CHP) officials have provided a map of possible alternative routes for those that need to travel on the 5 Freeway. The Grapevine is expected to see up to six inches of snow over the Thanksgiving holiday, according to National Weather Service (NWS) officials.  ...

Santa Clarita residents reported that they did not heavy experience 5 Freeway traffic congestion, seen over Thanksgiving weekend, during the Christmas holiday.  Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) and the office of Supervisor Kathryn Barger, who represents Santa Clarita as part of the fifth district, recently worked in tandem to prevent ...

The California Department of Transportation is set to open an additional lane of the 5 Freeway near Castaic this week in an effort to ease holiday traffic. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Caltrans is working to help drivers avoid the heavy traffic congestion that occurred in three northbound lanes over the ...

Less than a week after the “wake up call” of 5 Freeway traffic during Thanksgiving weekend, officials are discussing potential solutions. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Castaic residents, and drivers throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, faced major gridlock over the holiday weekend, prompting Supervisor Kathryn Barger and Caltrans to take action. ...

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) advised motorists that it plans to remove a temporary “bypass” lane Thursday night, May 31, on northbound I-5 between Valencia Boulevard and State Route 126 where a pavement construction project is underway in and near the city of Santa Clarita. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is expected to request funding for traffic relief for the I-5 and the Old Road, in Santa Clarita, at its Tuesday meeting. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Utilizing the Golden State Chokepoint Relief Program, Supervisor Kathryn Barger is proposing funds be allocated in order ...