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October 11 – 17, 2015
- On October 11, 2015, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m., I-5 will be fully closed from Hollywood Way to Burbank Boulevard so that Burbank Water and Power can safely relocate overhead power lines. The on- and off-ramps between Hollywood Way and Burbank Boulevard will be closed. Southbound I-5 motorists will be diverted at Hollywood Way and northbound I-5 motorists will be diverted at Burbank Boulevard. A signed detour will be posted.
- For the safety of motorists during pile driving for a new railroad bridge, one lane of northbound Buena Vista Street will be closed on weekdays, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. through mid- to late October 2015. For more information click here.
Construction activities and closures are subject to change.
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
Work will occur during daytime hours unless otherwise noted.
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES – SR 134 to Magnolia Boulevard
Bridge Widening Activities:
+ Construction of concrete barrier rails at Western Avenue and Alameda Avenue (Day and Night Work)
+ Slab construction at Alameda Bridge
Magnolia Boulevard to Buena Vista Street
Burbank Western Channel: Backfilling trench operations and wall sawing.
Old San Fernando Tunnel: Concrete crushing.
Empire Bridge: Demolition of existing bridge, excavation of footings, and pile work.
Victory Place Bridge: Drilling CIDHs (cast in drilled holes) for bridge support structures and forming pile caps.
Buena Vista Bridge (Winona Bridge): Installation of falsework on southbound side.
Buena Vista Railroad Bridge: Pile driving and shoring work.
San Fernando Railroad Bridge: Demolition of main line track on the northbound side.
Railroad Retaining Wall: Installation of precast wall panels on the railroad retaining wall between Buena Vista Street and Hollywood Way.
Future New Empire Avenue: Installation of pile caps and wall cleanup.
Southbound I-5 Retaining Walls: Construction of new retaining walls on southbound I-5 between Empire Avenue and Burbank Boulevard.
Utility Work: Underground utility work on Maria Street north of Empire Avenue and San Fernando Boulevard east of Grismer Avenue.
CLOSURES AND DETOURS
SR-134 to Magnolia Boulevard
+ Through October 2017, the Los Angeles River Bike Path between Riverside Drive and just south of the SR-134 overcrossing in the city of Glendale will be closed. For more information and the bike path detour, click here.
Magnolia Boulevard to Buena Vista Street
+ On October 11, 2015, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m., I-5 will be fully closed from Hollywood Way to Burbank Boulevard so that Burbank Water and Power can safely relocate overhead power lines. The on -and off -ramps between Hollywood Way and Burbank Boulevard will be closed. Southbound I-5 motorists will be diverted at Hollywood Way and northbound I-5 motorists will be diverted at Burbank Boulevard. A signed detour will be posted.
+ Through mid to late October 2015, one lane of northbound Buena Vista Street will be closed on weekdays, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, click here.
