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I-710 LONG LIFE PAVEMENT REHABILITATION PROJECTfrom just south of Firestone Boulevard to just south of Atlantic Boulevard

EXTENDED WEEKEND CLOSURES:

• Approximately10ExtendedWeekendClosuresarescheduledbeginningFriday,August5,2011andcontinuingeachweekendthroughOctober. NoconstructionworkwilltakeplaceduringtheLaborDayholidayweekendofSeptember2-5.

• ExtendedWeekendClosuresbeginFridayat8p.m.whenCaltranswillcloseonelaneinbothdirectionsofI-710everyhouruntilmidnight, (12:01a.m.Saturday),atwhichtimetheFULLFREEWAYCLOSUREisineffect.Motoristswillbedirectedtousealternateroutes.

• WiththeFULLFREEWAYCLOSUREinplace,crewsworkthroughoutthenighttoinstallatemporarymoveablemedianbarriersystemandto re-stripethelaneswithintheclosurelimits.

• I-710willre-opentotrafficonSaturdaymorningat6a.m.Thetemporarymedianbarrierswillshiftallmotoriststoonesideofthefreeway. DuringeachExtendedWeekendClosure,twolaneswillbeavailablefornorthboundtrafficandthreelaneswillbeopenforsouthboundtraffic. Withareducednumberoflanesandwithareducedspeedlimitof45mph,motoristscancontinuetheircommutesonthissegmentofI-710until Sundayat11p.m.whenthefreewayfullyclosesagaintoremovethetemporarymedianbarrier.

• OnSundayat7p.m.,Caltransbeginstoset-upforthesecondFULLFREEWAYCLOSURE.Onelaneineachdirectionwillbeclosedeveryhour until11p.m.,atwhichtimethefullclosureisineffect.Thetemporarymedianbarrierisremovedandtheroadwayisre-stripedintimeforthe 6a.m.Mondaymorningcommute.

• TheExtendedWeekendClosureplanallowsforcontinuous53-hoursofconstructionworkonthepavementrehabilitationprojectwithminimal impactstotrafficflow.Thisplanexpeditestheconstructionproject,increasesthesafetyoftheworkcrewsandofthemotoringpublic,and minimizestheneedforweeknightlaneclosureswhentrafficvolumesarenormallyhigher.

• Areducedspeedlimitof45mphwillbepostedandenforcedwithintheconstructionzone.• Oversizedloadsarenotpermittedduetonarrowerlanewidths.• Motoristscanexpectdelaysandareadvisedtousealternateroutes.• Detoursignswillbeposted.Over30PortableChangeableMessageSignswillbeinplaceonfreewaysandlocalstreetstodirectmotoristsaroundthe constructionzone.

• Scheduledclosuresareweather-permittingandaresubjecttochange.

• CaltransremindsmotoriststopleaseSlowfortheConeZoneandtoobeytheMoveOverLawthatrequiresmotoriststoslowdownortomove overonelaneawayfromflashingamberlightsonvehiclesbelongingtoconstructioncrews,emergencyrespondersortowtruckoperatorswho maybeworkingontheroadside.

PROJECT DETAILS

TheCaliforniaDepartmentofTransportation(Caltrans)isworkingtorehabilitatetheLongBeachFreeway(I-710)pavementinbothdirectionsfromjustsouthofFirestoneBoulevardtojustsouthofAtlanticBoulevardinthecommunitiesofBell,BellGardens,Cudahy,DowneyandSouthGate.

Theimprovements,aspartoftheI-710LongLifePavementRehabilitationProject,willresultinlessfuturemaintenance,therebyminimizingtraf-ficdelays,costsandimpactsonsurroundingcommunitiesandtheenvironment.Theworkinvolvesrehabilitatingagingpavementandprovidingtheroadwaywithseveraldecadesofservicelife,improvedpavementperformanceandasmootherrideforthetravelingpublic.

Forthepastdecade,theI-710LongLifePavementstrategyhasbeenconstructedinstages:thefirstphaseextendedfromthePacificCoastHigh-way(StateRoute1)totheSanDiegoFreeway(I-405)andcompletedin2003;Phase2stretchedfromI-405toI-105,andcompletedin2010.During2009toearly2011,Phase3continuedthepavementstrategyfromI-105toFirestoneBoulevard.

NowinPhase4,Caltransiscontinuingsimilarworktoremovetheexistingpavementandreplaceitwithupto10½inchesofLongLifeAsphaltConcrete.Thisworkrequirescrackingtheexistingconcretepavement,thenreusingitasastrongfoundationbase,followedwithanAsphaltConcrete(AC)overlay.Trafficmanagementequipmentsuchasfiberopticcables,wire-loopdetectorsembeddedinthepavement,andClosedCircuitTVwillbeinstalledtomonitortrafficandtoprovidetrafficdatatotheLosAngelesRegionalTransportationManagementCenter.Theprojectincludessafetyenhancementssuchasaheightenedconcretemedianbarriertoreduceheadlightglare,drainageimprovements,lightingupgrades,signilluminationsystems,on-rampandoff-rampimprovementsandothersafetyfeatures.

FundingforthisprojectwasmadepossiblebytheAmericanRecoveryandReinvestmentActof2009(ARRA),andbyProposition1B,the2006voter-approvedstatetransportationbond.

PROJECT STATUS:

• FromApriltoJuly,2011,extensiveworkonthedrainagesystemandutilitylinestookplaceintheshouldersbetweenFlorence

AvenueandFirestoneBoulevard.

• Theconcretemedianbarrierinstallationiscomplete.

• AsofJuly2011,theprojectis30%complete.

• ThepavementrehabilitationworkoccurringJulythroughOctoberencompassesthemajorityoftheproject.

• BylateOctober2011,theprojectisexpectedtobe85%complete.

• ThissegmentoftheLongLifePavementRehabilitationProjectisexpectedtocompletebyspring,2012.

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CLOSED On-Ramps to northbound I-710: Eastbound & westbound on-ramps from Imperial Highway, Firestone Blvd., and Florence Ave.

CLOSED On-Ramps to southbound I-710: Eastbound & westbound on-ramps from Atlantic Blvd., Florence Ave., and Firestone Blvd.

CLOSED Off-Ramps from southbound I-710: Eastbound & westbound off-ramps at Florence Ave. and Firestone Blvd.

CLOSED Freeway Connectors: Eastbound & westbound I-105 to northbound I-710

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Weekend 3: Friday - Mon. Aug. 19 - 22

Weekend 4: Friday - Mon. Aug. 26 - 29

Weekend 5: Friday - Mon. Sept. 9 - 12

Weekend 6: Friday - Mon. Sept. 16 - 19

Weekend 7: Friday - Mon. Sept. 23 - 26

Weekend 8: Friday - Mon. Sept. 30 - Oct. 3

Weekend 9: Friday - Mon. Oct. 7 - 10

Weekend 10: Friday - Mon. Oct. 14 - 17

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