CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
- On October 4, 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 October 16, 2015. For more information click here.
134 to Magnolia Boulevard
Bridge Widening Activities:
+ Construction of concrete barrier rails at Western Avenue and Alameda Avenue
+ Construction of bridge supports underneath the Los Angeles River Bridge
+ Slab construction at Alameda Bridge
+ Stripping and patching of concrete barrier at Los Angeles River Bridge
Magnolia Boulevard to Buena Vista Street
Burbank Western Channel: Backfilling trench operations.
Old San Fernando Tunnel: Concrete crushing.
Empire Bridge: Installation of falsework to support freeway bridge structure.
Victory Place Bridge: Drilling CIDHs (cast in drilled holes) for bridge support structures.
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 panels on the railroad retaining wall between Buena Vista Street and Hollywood Way (night work).
Future New Empire Avenue: Excavation work next to Sharky’s.
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
+ From September 25, 2015, 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.
+ There will be intermittent closures of the northbound Alameda Avenue and Western Avenue on-ramps Monday, October 5, through Friday, October 9, between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Magnolia Boulevard to Buena Vista Street
+ On October 4, 2015, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m., I-5 will be fully closed from Hollywood Way to Burbank Boulevard. The on- and off-ramps between Hollywood Way and Burbank Boulevard will be closed as well. 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 October 16, 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.
