I-5 Lane Closures, Traffic Delays for Construction Work in Los Angeles

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The California Department of Transportation reports that the following I-5 work in Los Angeles will occur during daytime hours thru October 7 unless otherwise noted. The schedule is weather-permitting and subject to change.

I-5 Construction Activities

  • I-5 at Burbank Boulevard: Crews are working at the Burbank Boulevard interchange. Some work may occur at night.
  • Northbound I-5 between Magnolia Boulevard and Buena Vista Street: Crews are installing signs and electrical systems. Some work occurs at night. High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV, or carpool) lanes now are open on I-5 in both directions between Magnolia Boulevard and Buena Vista Street.
  • I-5 between SR-134 (Ventura Freeway) and Buena Vista Street: Crews are planting landscaping.
  • Victory Place at Old Empire Avenue: Crews are installing traffic signals.
  • City Streets: Crews are installing lane striping, traffic detector loops and handrail at various locations on city streets at or adjacent to I-5.

I-5 Closures and Detours

  • Northbound and Southbound I-5 Lane Closures: Intermittent northbound and southbound I-5 lane closures may occur between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., at times reducing I-5 to one or two lanes in either direction.
  • Northbound and Southbound I-5 Ramp Closures: Some I-5 off-ramps and on-ramps may be closed during the day or at night. Detours are provided.
  • Street Lane Closures: Intermittent street lane closures may occur during the day or at night on Burbank Boulevard, San Fernando Boulevard, Front Street, Victory Place, Empire Avenue, Old Empire Avenue, Buena Vista Street and other streets.

The schedule is weather-permitting and subject to change.


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