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Southbound San Vicente Blvd. Directional Closure

As part of the Federal government’s Coronavirus Guidance for America, transportation infrastructure is considered an “Essential Critical Infrastructure.” Additionally, transit capital projects are not subject to the State of California’s Stay at Home order, therefore Metro construction projects continue to progress.

Last Updated

1/27/2021

Summary

On Friday, January 29, and continuing through Monday, February 1, southbound San Vicente Blvd. at the intersection of Wilshire Blvd. may be closed to through traffic. The travel lane from southbound San Vicente Blvd. to westbound Wilshire Blvd. will be maintained. A detour route will be in place over the duration of each weekend closure.

Essentials

When

  • Friday to Monday, January 29 to February 1.
  • Traffic control may be implemented at 9pm on Friday night, and will be continuously in place as late as 6am on Monday morning.

Where

  • The intersection of Wilshire Blvd. and San Vicente Blvd.

Traffic Control

  • Through movements on southbound San Vicente Blvd. through Wilshire Blvd. may be restricted.
  • A hard closure will be in place on Wilshire Blvd.
  • Movement from southbound San Vicente Blvd. to westbound Wilshire Blvd. will be maintained.
  • Eastbound Wilshire Blvd. will be reduced to a single lane through the intersection.
  • Right turns from eastbound Wilshire to southbound San Vicente may be restricted.

Detours

  • Southbound San Vicente Blvd.: Turn left on Beverly Blvd., heading east. Turn right on La Cienega Blvd., heading south. Turn left onto Olympic Blvd., heading east. Turn onto San Vicente Blvd.
  • Southbound San Vicente Blvd. (Local Access): Turn right on Wilshire Blvd., heading west. Turn left on La Cienega Blvd., heading south. Turn left on Olympic Blvd., heading east. Turn onto San Vicente Blvd.
  • Eastbound Burton Way: Turn right on La Cienega Blvd., heading south. Turn left on Olympic Blvd., heading east. Turn onto San Vicente Blvd.

Access

  • Access to driveways in the closure areas will be maintained.
  • Access for Emergency Vehicles & First Responders will be maintained.

Metro Access

Our construction may have relocated your bus stop, or changed your route. For information changes to Metro service, please call 323.GoMetro or visit: https://www.metro.net/service/advisories/

  • Metro Bus Line 30 will be detoured around this work zone during these weekend closures.

Noteworthy

  • Construction within project staging yards is 24-hours/day. 
  • All work has received necessary permits and approvals.
  • Access for pedestrians will be maintained outside of the construction zone.
  • Access for emergency responders will be maintained.
  • *Construction is a dynamic process and information is subject to change without notice.
  • 24/7 Hotline: 213.922.6934

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