To help you get to your holiday destinations as quickly and easily as possible, there will be no scheduled construction closures on I-5 from Dec. 24 at 6 a.m. to Dec. 27 at midnight. Merry Christmas!
RAMP CLOSURES TONIGHT (Dec. 17)
The following I-5 ramps will be closed from Dec. 17 at 9 p.m. to Dec. 18 at 6 a.m.:
+ Southbound Burbank Boulevard off-ramp
+ Westbound Burbank Boulevard on-ramp
+ Eastbound Burbank Boulevard on-ramp
+ Northbound Buena Vista Street on- and off-ramps
+ Southbound Buena Vista Street on- and off-ramps
Signed detours will be provided.
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES for December 17-24, 2015
Work will occur during daytime hours unless otherwise noted. Construction activities and closures are subject to change.
➤ Project: SR 134 to Magnolia Boulevard
Alameda Avenue: Construction of concrete bridge barriers.
Alameda Avenue Northbound and Southbound I-5 Ramps: Constructing drainage inlets.
Bridge Construction: Work on Sonora Avenue, Alameda Avenue and Western Avenue Bridges.
Asphalt Dyke Work: Northbound Alameda Avenue on- and off-ramps, southbound Verdugo Avenue on- and off-ramps, and northbound and southbound I-5 right lane between Verdugo Avenue and Western Avenue.
➤ Project: Magnolia Boulevard to Buena Vista Street
Buena Vista Bridge (Winona Bridge): Installation of falsework on southbound side. Forming lower portion of bridge structure for southbound I-5 widening.
Buena Vista Railroad Bridge: Forming of abutment footings and abutments (supporting structures at the ends of the bridge span).
Buena Vista Ramps: Paving operation between the ramps.
Burbank Western Channel: Backfilling trench operations.
Empire Avenue: Pouring and forming footings for underpass. Retaining wall work.
Railroad Retaining Wall: Installation of precast wall panels between Hollywood Way and Burbank Boulevard.
Victory Place: Forming of abutments for the bridge and walls.
Old San Fernando Road Tunnel: Concrete crushing.
Utility Work: Underground utility work on Empire Avenue between Valpreda Street and Lincoln Street. Flaggers will be onsite to direct motorists.
CLOSURES for December 17-24, 2015
➤ Project: SR-134 to Magnolia Boulevard
+ Intermittent closures of the northbound I-5 Alameda Avenue off- and on-ramps from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
+ From Dec. 20 at 8 p.m. to Dec 21 at 6 a.m. the following closures will be implemented:
- Northbound Alameda Avenue on- and off-ramps and southbound Verdugo Avenue on- and off-ramps.
- Southbound and northbound I-5 right lane between Verdugo Avenue and Western Avenue.
+ The Los Angeles River Bike Path between Riverside Drive and just south of the SR-134 overcrossing in the City of Los Angeles will be closed through Spring 2016. A signed detour is posted that directs bike path users to Zoo Drive and Western Heritage Way. See map here.
➤ Project: Magnolia Boulevard to Buena Vista Street
+ Up to two lanes of southbound I-5 between Buena Vista Street and Empire Avenue will be closed from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
+ Intermittent closure of the southbound I-5 Burbank Boulevard off-ramp for equipment loading (night work).
Click HERE to see these closures on an interactive map.
