Kajon Cermak

In the Sepulveda Pass the southbound side of the 405 will be closed from the valley (101) to Getty Center Dr.
Tonight and tomorrow night all lanes will be closed by midnight reopening by 5 a.m. each morning.
 
 
The good news…
If you haven’t noticed, another one-mile section of new freeway lane on the I-405 between Santa Monica Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard,
“Metro, Caltrans and Kiewit have …

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Full Street Closure Alert

What’s Happening: “Monsters University” PremiereDate/Time:
From Sunday, June 16, 2013 9:00 p.m. to Tuesday, June 18, 2013 3:00 a.m.Details:
All lanes of Hollywood Blvd., between Highland Ave. and Orange Dr., will be closed.
In addition, the mid-block crosswalk will be closed from 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 16 until 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18. The sidewalk located directly in front of El Capitan Theatre is between 10:00 a.m. and …

A lot was learned from that infamous first visit. Many changes have been implemented as a result. Some of those changes include better coordination with local law enforsement, rolling closures, and when possible attempting not to schedule Obama’s travel time during the height of LA TRAFFIC HELL!

That being said it is still going to be a traffic mess. Basically, we are talking between the hours of 10:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
YAY! In between the morning and afternoon commutes.

If we don’t put a stop to the auto thefts, this year’s numbers can easily surpass 2012’s.

 
Friday, May 31, 2013 through Friday, June 14, 2013 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
 
Full night closures of Wilshire Boulevard in West Los Angeles from Sepulveda Boulevard to Federal Avenue for TWO weeks starting tonight May 31, 2013 through Friday, June 14, 2013 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
This closure is necessary to strip the falsework on the northbound I-405 on-ramp from eastbound Wilshire …

Keep you insurance card and proof of registration where you can get it easily. If you take time looking for these things when the officer asks for them they will claim you had trouble finding them because you were impaired!

 
Full 10-Hour Northbound I-405 Freeway Closures at Santa Monica Boulevard in West L.A. Planned May 17, 18
 

 
On the nights of Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18, 2013 from 11 p.m. to 9 a.m. The northbound side will be closed.
“Because these closures are twice as long as the normal five-hour night-time freeway closures, motorists are advised to plan ahead, avoid the area or …

Full northbound I-405 closure from Santa Monica Boulevard to Wilshire
planned from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. Friday
 
Detour:
Exit at the Santa Monica Boulevard off-ramp, right on Santa Monica Boulevard, left on Sepulveda Boulevard, right on Wilshire to the northbound I-405 on-ramp.
Traffic control officers will be deployed.
CHP will be monitoring the area surrounding the closure.
 
 
Photo culled from google

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The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is sponsoring “Bike Week LA” activities from May 13-19 to encourage Angelinos to ride bicycles to work, school….heck everywhere!
 
“Bicycling is a great way to travel around a neighborhood, especially with new bicycle lanes and paths appearing all across Los Angeles County.  Bike with us at our Bike Week events, and see how easy it can be! …

A “shift in the wind is our worst nightmare if that happens it makes for a perfect storm”, says Ventura County Fire Dept.

It’s has shifted. We are back in the line of fire as of the last 30 minutes. The area is getting heavy with smoke and ash. I’m in my house, windows closed, and my eyes are tearing from the smoke.
In some areas …