Sunday, September 30, 2012

Carmageddon construction

  • Carmageddon 2 Construction On Schedule, 405 Freeway Expected To Open On ...

    LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 29: Construction crews demolish the north side of the Mulholland Bridge over the closed 405 freeway during Carmageddon on September 29, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The 405 Freeway is completely shut down for a ...

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  • Carmageddon 2: First Day Of Construction Starts Off Smoothly (VIDEO)

    LOS ANGELES - Construction crews were on schedule and traffic tie-ups were minimal in Los Angeles on Saturday, making for a smooth start to Carmageddon II, the sequel to last year's shutdown of one of the nation's busiest freeways. A 10-mile stretch ...

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  • Carmageddon II, the sequel: Bridge chunk gives a scare, but work goes on

    During Carmageddon, however, the area is brightly illuminated overnight so construction workers can safely do their jobs.

    usnews.nbcnews.com

  • 'Carmageddon' the sequel begins on Los Angeles freeways

    LOS ANGELES - Traffic was light around Los Angeles hours after the start of Carmageddon II, and transportation officials were hoping it stays that way until a bridge is demolished before the Monday morning rush hour.

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  • Carmageddon II: Road crews already hard at work

    Construction workers were hard at work early Saturday morning demolishing a portion of the Mulholland Drive bridge along the 405 Freeway, the start of Carmageddon II -- a 10-mile closure of the nation's busiest freeway. Workers have 53 hours to ...

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  • Photos: Carmageddon II

    Construction crews were hard at work early Saturday morning demolishing a portion of the Mulholland Drive bridge over the 405 Freeway during Carmageddon II, the second closure of the 10-mile stretch of the nation's busiest freeway in 14 months. The 405 ...

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  • 'Carmageddon,' the sequel: So far, Los Angeles drivers staying home

    Los Angeles (CNN) -- The opening scenes to a massive highway project dubbed "Carmageddon II" have so far been free of traffic jams, officials said Saturday.

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  • Carmageddon II: Demolition a labor of love for one bridge engineer

    From an overlook south of the construction site Saturday afternoon, Francis watched chunks of concrete fall from a section of the Mulholland Drive bridge that is being demolished.

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  • Carmageddon II: Good karma so far as motorists heed warnings

    "We want to thank the public for their cooperation, and we want to encourage people to shop locally and stay away from the construction site." He added that transportation officials hoped things throughout the weekend would "continue going as well as ...

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  • Carmageddon II: Businesses celebrate with burgers, breakfast

    Although TV helicopters hovering overhead reminded the family of the construction, for Sanders, Carmageddon II was no longer the day's biggest news.

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  • Carmageddon II: Near Closed 405 Freeway

    That's what Los Angeles officials hope Angelenos will opt to do during Carmageddon II, the 52-hour closure of of the San Diego (405) Freeway that began Friday night as a sequel to last year's roadblock.

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  • Carmageddon 2: 405 Freeway demolition hiccup momentarily halts work

    A massive section of the 50-year-old old bridge came crashing down - not according to plan. "On an operation of this size, of this magnitude, pieces come down of all different sizes and shapes," said Dan Kulka with Kiewit Construction. "We did not ...

    abclocal.go.com

  • Carmageddon II off to smooth start; bridge demolition well underway

    The 405 was shut down between the 10 and 101 freeways for 53 hours starting Saturday so that construction crews can demolish the north remaining half of the Mulholland Drive bridge, part of a larger $1-billion freeway improvement project that includes ...

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  • 'Carmageddon II' Construction Remains On Schedule

    LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) - Construction for "Carmageddon II," the shutdown of ten miles of the 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass, remained on schedule Sunday.

    losangeles.cbslocal.com

  • Carmageddon II off to a smooth start

    ... crews gradually shut down ramps and closed lanes of traffic to make room for a small army of construction workers tasked with knocking down the remaining half of the Mulholland Drive bridge this weekend.

    www.latimes.com

  • Carmageddon II raises traffic concerns...to the sky?

    ... shut down as construction teams -- you guessed it -- demolish the north side of the Mulholland Bridge so that it can be rebuilt wider and more seismically sound.

    www.csmonitor.com

  • Carmageddon II: Leave car at home, get a discount at LACMA

    The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is encouraging people to avoid Carmageddon II, leave their vehicles at home and visit the museum this weekend at half the cost.

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  • Los Angeles drivers see minimal traffic in "Carmageddon 2"

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Drivers in Los Angeles saw limited congestion on Saturday near a key freeway corridor shut down this weekend in what has been dubbed "Carmageddon 2," due to fears of gridlock from a 53-hour construction project, officials said.

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  • Carmageddon Part 2: Los Angeles' 405 Freeway Shutdown

    Carmageddon or Carma-heaven? Carmageddon II. Carmageddon or Carma-heaven? A group of people monitor construction crews demolishing a portion of the Mulholland Drive bridge along the 405 Freeway September 29, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.

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  • Carmageddon or Carmaheaven? Traffic jams on the big screen

    Carmageddon II is fast approaching, with transportation officials shutting down a 10-mile stretch of the 405 Freeway this weekend for the second time in 14 months.

    www.latimes.com

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