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Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project Now Expected To Cost $1.1B

The $1 billion Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project, originally slated for completion in the spring of 2013, will now be finished in June of next year with an estimated total price tag of $1.1 billion, the report claims.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/09

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New Completion Date For 405 Construction Set For Summer 2014

The completion date of the massive project to widen the 405 Freeway has now been extended into 2014, according to Metro.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/25

LA Mayoral Candidates Talk About Possible Tunnel Under Sepulveda Pass

Scheduling conflicts turned what was supposed to be a debate between LA mayoral candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti into separate interviews that touched on the topic of a tunnel under the Sepulveda pass.

2013/04/24

Bridge Construction Closes SB 405 Freeway Through Sepulveda Pass Overnight

The southbound 405 Freeway shut down through the Sepulveda Pass Monday night as crews worked to build the second half of the Mulholland Drive bridge.

2013/04/01

I-405 Through Sepulveda Pass To Close For Several Hours

A portion of the northbound 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass is expected to close for several hours this weekend.

2013/03/23

Southbound I-405 Through Sepulveda Pass To Close For Several Hours

An ongoing improvement project along the southbound Interstate 405 is expected to close a portion of the highway through the Sepulveda Pass for several hours.

2013/03/09

3 Suspects Arrested Following Pursuit, Foot Chase In Sepulveda Pass

Three men were arrested Tuesday afternoon following a pursuit and a foot chase in the brush along the Sepulveda Pass.

2013/03/05

405 Freeway Lane Reductions Cause Delays On Westside

It’s not quite Carmageddon, but delays are expected as a 2.4-mile stretch of the northbound Interstate 405 through the Sepulveda Pass is shut down in phases for a weekend construction project.

2013/03/02

Double-Deck The 405? MTA To Hear From Public On Sepulveda Pass

When it comes to relieving traffic along one of the nation’s busiest stretches of freeway, the Metropolitan Transit Authority appears ready to consider all possibilities.

2013/01/02

Local Group Urges Metro To Finish Work On 405 Freeway

A local group is urging Metro officials to hurry up and finish work to widen the 405 freeway.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/11/02

“Carmageddon II” is officially under way with the 405 Freeway shut down through the Sepulveda Pass. (credit: Pool Feed)

Metro, Local Businesses Partner To Offer Special Discounts During ‘Carmageddon II’

About 300 local businesses partnered with Metro to offer residents special discounts during the weekend’s “Carmageddon II.”

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/09/29

Opinions Differ On Whether 405 Reconstruction Project Will Help Commuters

As final preparations take place for this weekend’s Carmageddon II, opinions differ on whether the 405 reconstruction project in the Sepulveda Pass will even make much of a difference to the average commuter.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/09/28

CHP: ‘Zero Tolerance’ For Locals Planning To Fool Around During ‘Carmageddon 2’

The California Highway Patrol said there will be zero tolerance for locals who try to fool around on the 405 freeway in the Sepulveda Pass during this weekend’s 53-hour closure.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/09/26

‘Carmageddon 2’ Contractors To Pay Hefty Penalty If Work Goes Over Schedule

Contractors working on this weekend’s 405 freeway closure, dubbed “Carmageddon II”, will be fined a generous fee if the job goes over schedule.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/09/26

LA Preps For Freeway Closure And ‘Carmageddon II’

“Carmageddon II” — the sequel — is coming to one of the nation’s most crowded freeways, and authorities are hoping its subtitle won’t be “The Traffic Strikes Back.”

2012/09/23