CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
FLORENCE AVENUE INTERCHANGE PROJECT
Crews completed demolition of the remaining bridge abutment of the old half of the Florence Avenue Bridge along southbound I-5 on Monday night, May 22. On Tuesday night, crews will processed the material from the bridge demolition for removal. Due to safety considerations, this work must be conducted at night when the freeway can be closed. Please be advised, this work may be loud and disruptive due to concrete demolition and removal, equipment noise and truck back-up alarms.
The following updated closures are scheduled Tuesday night, May 23:
• Northbound I-5 will be closed between Norwalk Blvd. and I-605, from 11:59 p.m.Tuesday, May 23 to 5 a.m. Wednesday, May 24
DETOUR: Motorists will exit northbound I-5 at Norwalk Boulevard off-ramp, proceed west on Adoree Street, turn left on Imperial Hwy., turn right on Firestone Boulevard and proceed to the northbound I-605 on-ramp; then transition onto northbound I-5.
IMPERIAL HIGHWAY & PIONEER BOULEVARD PROJECT
On Wednesday night, May 24, crew will begin nighttime demolition activity to remove the old Pioneer Boulevard bridge at I-5 freeway. This work will be ongoing at night for approximately two weeks. Please be advised this work may be loud and disruptive.
While demolition work is being conducted, Pioneer Boulevard will be closed to all traffic in both directions, between Imperial Highway and Crewe Street, nightly, Sunday through Thursdays, between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., for approximately two weeks. The northbound I-5 Pioneer Boulevard on-ramp will also be closed nightly while this work is completed. The closure is shown in red on the map below. Motorists will be directed to follow the detour routes highlighted in green, to bypass the closure area. This information can also be found on the project Google map.
This information can also be found on the project Google map
VALLEY VIEW AVENUE INTERCHANGE PROJECT
Crews will close Valley View Avenue on Thursday, May 25 from 3 to 5 a.m., from Artesia Boulevard and Alondra Boulevard, for crane mobilization. The closure area is shown on the map below in red. Detour routes are shown in blue and green.
Crews will close Valley View Avenue on Friday, May 26 between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m., from Artesia Boulevard and Alondra Boulevard, for crane mobilization. The closure area is shown on the map below in red. Detour routes are shown in blue and green.
Sunday, May 21 through Thursday, May 25 crews will be performing work in the center median along northbound and southbound I-5 between Artesia and Alondra Boulevards. In order to complete this work, there will be partial lane reductions on I-5 and the northbound and southbound I-5. In addition, northbound and southbound I-5 on-ramps at Valley View Avenue may be closed between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. Motorists who wish to access northbound I-5 on-ramp will be directed to go north on Valley View Ave.; west on Alondra Bvd.; and north on Carmenita Rd. to access the NB I-5 on-ramp. Motorists who wish to access the southbound I-5 on-ramp from Valley View will proceed south on Valley View Ave., east on Artesia Blvd. to access the southbound I-5 on-ramp.
Pile driving and shoring activities are ongoing on the south side of Valley View Avenue. This work will be conducted weekdays during the daytime between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
*DISCLAIMER: Due to the dynamic nature of construction, please note that all dates and times are subject to change due to unforeseen operational factors or inclement weather.
CLOSURE AND DETOURS
For information regarding upcoming closures, detours and other construction activity, be sure to check out the project Google map. This map will be updated in real time, with the latest information regarding project construction. Click the link below to view the map.
https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1NNjDRQHcyNb5ZfnfF2zso7UZKKs&ll=33.909072649239526%2C-118.05694699999998&z=13
