Above: A bird’s eye view of the I-5 Burbank Boulevard Bridge on August 12, 2021, after crews placed concrete for the southern half of the bridge deck. The material covering the new concrete (left) is for curing, to ensure durability and strength of the concrete. Soon, concrete will be placed for the other half of […]
This time-lapse video shows demolition for the I-5 construction between Magnolia Boulevard and Buena Vista Street. Specifically, it depicts demolition of part of the old I-5 bridge at San Fernando Boulevard/Empire Avenue on April 11, 2019. This operation was necessary for construction of the Empire Avenue undercrossing, which is part of the new I-5 Empire […]
January 2018 Progress on the I-5 projects continues.
The Golden State Freeway (I-5) is the backbone of California’s freeway system, running north-south from the Mexico border to Oregon and then beyond to Canada. It is a key transportation route for the movement of people, goods and services throughout the state. Recognizing the importance of I-5’s economic role, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) […]
Ribbon Cutting Opens New Elevated Railroad Tracks Between Buena Vista Street and Future I-5/Empire Avenue Interchange on March 21, 2017.
Wayne Brown Explains I -5 Corridor Improvements including the Empire Project to shoppers at Burbank Farmer’s Market on Saturday, Dec 10.
Wayne Brown Explains I -5 Corridor Improvements including the Empire Project to holiday shoppers at Burbank Town Center on Saturday, Dec 3.
