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I-5 Construction Advisory - SR-134 to Buena Vista Street, May 11-18, 2018
May 11, 2018
Paving on Buena Vista Street and San Fernando Boulevard is scheduled between 10 p.m. Friday, May 18, and 6 a.m. Monday, May 21. During this 56-hour period, Buena Vista Street will be closed from San Fernando Boulevard to Winona Avenue. Also, the northbound I-5 on-ramp at San Fernando Boulevard (north of the future Empire Avenue interchange) will be closed for paving during this 56-hour period. A detour will be posted. ramps. Lanes will be reduced on San Fernando Boulevard at Buena Vista Street, and on Victory Place at Empire Avenue. Empire Avenue might be closed between Wilson Avenue and Victory Place. ... Through June, due to seismic retrofit work at the I-5 bridge, Buena Vista Street between San Fernando Boulevard and Winona Avenue will have lane reductions, with traffic congestion and delays likely at the intersection of Buena Vista Street and San Fernando Boulevard; at the intersection of Buena Vista Street and Winona Avenue; and at I-5 off ramps as shown below:
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Work will occur during daytime hours unless otherwise noted.
Sonora Avenue, Alameda Avenue, Western Avenue, Providencia Avenue, and LA River Bridges: Crews continue working in the I-5 median to widen the bridges. Providencia Avenue: Crews are constructing the Pedestrian Crossing Bridge. LA River: Crews are constructing the walkway. I-5 Median: Crews are installing drainage at night and during the day. I-5 Median (between LA River and SR-134): Crews are placing concrete pavement at night. I-5 Median (between Providencia Avenue and Magnolia Boulevard): Crews are paving (jointed plain concrete pavement, or JPCP) at night. Magnolia Boulevard to Buena Vista Street Northbound I-5 Shoulder near Old San Fernando Boulevard Tunnel: Crews are erecting falsework for a new bridge span. Crews are working longer shifts and Saturdays. Victory Place: Crews are grading and paving between Empire Avenue and Empire Center. Paving and striping are scheduled May 18-21. Buena Vista Street: Crews are constructing seismic retrofit work on bridge columns. Lanes are reduced so expect delays on I-5 Buena Vista ramps and on Buena Vista Street and Winona Avenue. This section of Buena Vista Street is scheduled to be completely closed for paving from 10 p.m. May 18 until 6 a.m. May 21. Northbound I-5 between Empire Avenue and Cohasset Street: Crews are constructing and backfilling retaining walls. Crews are fine grading subgrade and placing aggregate and lean concrete base materials.
This view, looking south, shows northbound I-5 mainline lanes under construction south of Empire Avenue. Shown here is lean concrete base (LCB). Jointed plain concrete pavement (JPCP) will be placed on top of the LCB at a later time.
SR-134 to Magnolia Boulevard
Alameda Avenue, Sonora Avenue and Western Avenue Lane Closures:
Northbound and Southbound I-5 Freeway Closure:
Magnolia Boulevard to Buena Vista Street
Northbound and Southbound I-5 Lane Closures:
Front Street Long-Term Closure:
Buena Vista Street Closures:
On- and Off-Ramp Closures:
Empire Avenue Closure:
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