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405 Freeway Closures Between Getty Center & 101for Four Nights October 25

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The schedule for this week’s full directional freeway closures in support of the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project has been revised. These closures will now begin tomorrow night, Tuesday, October 25, 2011, and last approximately four nights. The full directional I-405 freeway closure will be between Getty Center Drive and U.S. 101 during the late [...]

October 25th, 2011 | Posted in Late Breaking News,Travel | Read More »

405 Closure Business Tips

405 Freeway Closure

As the closure of the I-405 freeway approaches, we wanted to make sure that businesses located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area are preparing for the closure. Possible preparations for employers and businesses include: Arrange deliveries ahead of normal scheduling. By sending items out early, businesses can ensure that their products will have minimal delivery [...]

July 14th, 2011 | Posted in Business | Read More »

This Weekend is “Carmageddon”!

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Watch a Special Message from Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa on the I-405 Closure on Metro’s website.  The closure of the I-405 between the U.S. 101 and the I-10 will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, July 15th, and end at 6 a.m. Monday, July 18th. On Friday, July 15, ramps along the 10 mile closure will begin [...]

July 14th, 2011 | Posted in Late Breaking News,Travel | Read More »

Mayor Villaraigosa Releases Video Urging Angelenos to Use I-405 Closure As Opportunity to Explore Local Neighborhoods and Businesses

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Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa this morning released a video in English and Spanish urging Los Angeles area residents to make this weekend’s closure of the I-405 an opportunity to explore neighborhoods near where they live, to support local small businesses, to discover public transportation and to use their bikes to get around. From Friday night at [...]

July 14th, 2011 | Posted in Late Breaking News,Travel | Read More »

Go to Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier for the 405 Closure

Pacific Park Santa Monica Pier

Free Unlimited Ride Pass and Construction Cone Colored Cotton Candy Guests with a San Fernando Valley zip code receive a free unlimited ride pass while all guests purchasing an unlimited ride pass receive a free construction cone colored orange cotton candy. SANTA MONICA, Calif., (July 8, 2011) — Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier is [...]

July 8th, 2011 | Posted in Late Breaking News,Travel | Read More »

Pleasant Alternatives to “Carmageddon”

The Japanese Gardens

By Jean Strauber, Travel Editor In two weeks “Carmageddon” will be upon us. With the 405 Freeway closed and the other freeways and canyon roads to the city promising to be one big traffic jam, I have suggested a couple of alternatives. I suggested that you can drive to the San Fernando Mission de Espana [...]

July 5th, 2011 | Posted in Featured/Main article,Travel Tips of the Week,Van Nuys News | Read More »

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