I-5 Construction Advisory – Magnolia Blvd to Buena Vista Street, March 31-April 7, 2023

The following work will occur during daytime hours unless otherwise noted. The schedule is weather-permitting and subject to change. For an overview of this project, please see: http://my5la.com/magnolia-boulevard-to-buena-vista-street

Construction Activities

Burbank Boulevard: Crews are constructing safety enhancements on eastbound Burbank Boulevard at the Southbound I-5 On-Ramp and Front Street. Some work occurs at night.

Northbound I-5 On-Ramp at San Fernando Boulevard/Empire Avenue: Crews are constructing ramp widening enhancements, drainage improvements, bike lane protection and other work. Some work may occur at night.

I-5 between Magnolia Boulevard and Burbank Boulevard: Crews are constructing colored concrete hardscape and other work.

I-5 between Verdugo Avenue and Empire Avenue: Crews are installing signs. Some work occurs at night.

Victory Place at Old Empire Avenue: Crews are installing traffic signals and other work. Some work occurs at night.

Closures and Detours

Burbank Boulevard and Front Street (see details below map)

Eastbound Burbank Boulevard between Victory Boulevard and the Southbound I-5 On-Ramp:

  • All lanes on eastbound Burbank Boulevard may be closed between 11 p.m. and 4:30 a.m., excluding weekends. Detours are provided.
  • Eastbound Burbank Boulevard may be reduced to only one or two lanes starting at 9 p.m., excluding weekends.
  • Right turns from eastbound Burbank Boulevard to Front Street and the Southbound I-5 On-Ramp may be prohibited between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., excluding weekends. Detours are provided.
  • The right lane on eastbound Burbank Boulevard is closed east of Victory Boulevard.

Front Street south of Burbank Boulevard:

  • On northbound Front Street at Burbank Boulevard, the right-turn lane is closed. Drivers in the northbound through-lane on Front Street can turn right or left onto Burbank Boulevard.
  • Northbound and southbound Front Street may be closed between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., excluding weekends. Detours are provided.
  • Northbound Front Street may be closed to traffic beginning at 9 p.m., excluding weekends. A detour is provided.
  • Downtown Burbank Metrolink Station on Front Street: Access to the Metrolink station will be provided during these closures. Please follow detour signs where ramps or streets are closed.
  • Access to the Metrolink station will be available via the Southbound I-5 Verdugo Avenue Off-Ramp, also via westbound Verdugo Avenue to northbound Front Street to the station.
  • Please allow extra travel time to and from the station.

NEW — Northbound I-5 On-Ramp at San Fernando Boulevard/Empire Avenue: This northbound on-ramp is scheduled to be closed, starting on April 10 and continuing until April 17 at 5 a.m. A detour will be provided. Please note, the schedule is subject to change.

Northbound and Southbound I-5 Lane Closures: Intermittent northbound and southbound I-5 lane closures may occur between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., at times reducing I-5 to one or two lanes in either direction.

Northbound and Southbound I-5 Ramp Closures: Some I-5 off-ramps and on-ramps may be closed during the day or at night. Detours are provided.

Street Lane Closures: Intermittent street lane closures may occur during the day or at night on Burbank Boulevard, San Fernando Boulevard, Front Street, Victory Place, Empire Avenue, Old Empire Avenue, Buena Vista Street and other streets.

The schedule is weather-permitting and subject to change.

 

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