LATEST Jan. 27, 12:30 p.m. After 13 hours of roadwork, Caltrans announced that both directions of Interstate 5 are open through Tejon Pass and the Grapevine. Jan. 27, 9:48 a.m. For the second time in a week,
CHP will be escorting traffic for both southbound and northbound lanes through the Grapevine.CHP ask travelers to be patient as CHP and Ca
Lincoln Smith was indicted on 12 counts including seven counts of manslaughter and driving under the influence of intoxicants following the crash in May 2023.
The closures are part of WSDOT’s Revive I-5 work to replace concrete panels and expansion joints, resurface bridge decks, improve Ship Canal Bridge drainage and repair structural components on the bridge. Since 2019, the bridge has required more than 200 emergency repairs, and it was last resurfaced in 1985, according to WSDOT.
The state says the closure will last at least through the evening commute, and encourages motorists to seek other routes.
The closure was in place beginning around 10:40 p.m. Sunday for southbound and northbound lanes of I-5 between Grapevine Road and Parker Road in Castaic. Officers were escorting and pacing traffic and snowplows were clearing the roadway on Sunday before the full closure.
A key stretch of Interstate 5 closed after a snowstorm swept through Southern California, Caltrans said. The California Department of Transportation closed the freeway around 12:15 a.m. Monday after snow and ice made the Grapevine impassable. “ I-5 will remain closed until the snow stops and the roadway is snow and ice-free,” Caltrans posted on X.
Interstate 5 is reopened after it was closed for a fatal crash investigation Friday morning. The crash happened after 1 am on I-5 between Bridgeport and SR 512 near Lakewood. The Washington State Patrol (WSP) says a driver going the wrong way struck another car head-on.
The westbound Interstate 90 ramp to northbound Interstate 5 in Seattle is now closed for urgent expansion joint repairs, the Washington State Department of Tra
A large brush fire that erupted near Interstate 5 in Castaic has burned more than 10,000 acres, causing several evacuation orders and warnings Wednesday morning
Interstate 5 is closed due to the Hughes Fire that erupted earlier Wednesday. “All lanes of northbound & southbound I-5 are CLOSED through the Grapevine due to the Hughes Fire,” Caltrans posted on social media around 3 p.m.
Interstate 5 is reopened after it was closed for a fatal crash investigation Friday morning. The crash happened just before midnight Thursday on I-5 between Bridgeport and SR 512 near Lakewood. The Washington State Patrol (WSP) says a driver going the wrong way struck another car head-on. The driver of the victim’s car died.