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I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project San Fernando Valley Metro Regional Service Council August 1, 2012 1
I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements ProjectSan Fernando Valley Metro Regional Service Council August 1, 2012
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• 53-hour weekend full freeway closure and bridge demolition scheduled forthe weekend of September 29 - 30, 2012
• Mulholland Bridge is being reconstructed to support the widening of the I-405 Freeway
• Height and long span of bridge and absence of center support columnrequires full freeway closure
• Full closure of the I-405 freeway is required to protect the public duringbridge demolition
• I-405 closure coordinated through a Unified Command(LAPD, LAFD, CHP, LADOT, Metro, and Caltrans)
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Mulholland Bridge Demolition and Reconstruction
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Mulholland Bridge Demolition and Reconstruction
Weekend Closures
• Northbound I-405 full freeway closure from I-10 freeway to US 101 freeway
• Southbound I-405 full freeway closure from US 101 freeway to GettyCenter Dr ramps
• Mulholland Bridge closure
• Ramps will be closing as early as 7:00 pm on Friday within the freeway closurelimits
• Lanes will begin to close one at a time starting as early as 10:00 pm on Fridayto allow for a full closure by midnight
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Mulholland Bridge Demolition and Reconstruction
• I-405 Freeway will reopen on Monday, October 1, 2012, at 5:00 am
• Ramps and connectors will reopen by 6:00 am on Monday, October 1, 2012
• Mulholland Bridge will reopen with one lane in each direction
• South half of bridge is almost complete
• Traffic will be switched to south half of bridge before demolition of north half. One lane of traffic will be maintainedin each direction on the north half of the bridge.
• North half bridge reconstruction to begin after demo and isanticipated to last approximately 12 months
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Mulholland Bridge Demolition and Reconstruction
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Mulholland Bridge Demolition and Reconstruction
Upcoming bridge demo prep work
• Finalization of on-going utility relocation work
• Traffic switch along the bridge
• Installation of temporary signals and light
• Falsework deconstruction, full directional closures
• Roadway alignment near bridge Two weekend closures of Mulholland Dr. in September Altered temporary traffic signalization phasing at the
Mulholland/Skirball intersection for two weeks in August
Mulholland Bridge Demo and Full Freeway Closure Outreach
• Local, regional and statewide campaign
• Media campaign
• Digital message signs
• Public announcements
• On-line
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Mulholland Bridge Demolition and Reconstruction
Outreach (Contd.)
• Service coordination: Emergency responders Public agencies Transportation operations Airports Regional ports
• Outreach to businesses
• Project website
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Mulholland Bridge Demolition and Reconstruction
Completed Mulholland Bridge
Mulholland Bridge Demolition and Reconstruction
For More Information
Project Hotline: (213) 922-3665
www.metro.net/405
www.facebook.com/405project
Twitter: http://twitter.com/I_405
Nixle: nixle.com
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