The 405 Report

405 speeds little changed

405 speeds little changed

Afternoon rush hour speeds on the northbound 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass appear to have stayed relatively constant—or perhaps gotten a bit slower—in the…
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405 bridge work causes a stink

405 bridge work causes a stink

The bridge that brought you Carmageddon is back in the spotlight this weekend—in a decidedly less dramatic role. The Mulholland Bridge over the 405 Freeway…
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It’s not over yet

It’s not over yet

The big milestones are now in the rearview mirror. A much-anticipated carpool lane through the Sepulveda Pass is up and running, massive bridges have been…
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Date set for 405 carpool lane opening

Date set for 405 carpool lane opening

After five years of construction and epic freeway closures that drew international attention, the 405 Project is nearly ready for its biggest milestone: opening of…
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Flurry of work as May opening nears

Flurry of work as May opening nears

It’s a been a long, hard slog, but the 10-mile carpool lane at the heart of the 405 Project is finally set to open next…
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Not quite ‘Sepulvedageddon’

Not quite ‘Sepulvedageddon’

It’s long been a faithful alternate route for masses of motorists seeking to avoid the construction-plagued 405 Freeway, but now Sepulveda Boulevard is getting its…
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L.A. traffic’s teachable moments

L.A. traffic’s teachable moments

If they gave college credit for navigating the massive construction project on the 405 Freeway, Los Angeles would be well into its post-graduate studies. And…
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Jamzilla could be a monster

Jamzilla could be a monster

With officials keeping a close eye on the weather report and a couple of major sporting events, the gargantuan road-paving and lane-painting operation known as…
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The 80-hour Jamzilla on the 405

The 80-hour Jamzilla on the 405

When you’ve been through two Carmageddons, three bridge reconstructions and untold thousands of construction hours, what’s an 80-hour closure on the 405 Project? It’s Jamzilla—and…
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