Carmageddon

Several freeway closures this weekend

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – It’s not Carmageddon, but sections of the San Diego (405) Freeway will be closed at times this weekend, as well as other freeways around the Southland. In Sherman Oaks, Caltrans crews […]

2012/10/05

Bridge demolition time lapse

Watch a time lapse video on NBC LA of the bridge demolition work done over the weekend, bringing Carmageddon 2 to a close: Bridge demolition time lapse.

2012/10/01

Carmageddon rolls on despite glitch

LOS ANGELES (KFWB/AP) – Construction crews encountered an unexpected issue Saturday afternoon when the eastern edge of the Mulholland Bridge being demolished came down in a single piece. Work was halted for about an hour […]

2012/09/29

Carmegeddon II: West LA streets, canyons crowded

WEST LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Traffic backed up on surface streets in West Los Angeles at midday, as a hot, sunny day off apparently enticed some motorists to ignore requests to stay off the roads […]

2012/09/29

Carmageddon 2 is here

The “Carmageddon II” closure of the 405 freeway in the Sepulveda Pass is here. Affected freeway on- and off-ramps begin closing at 7 p.m. Friday. At a minute past midnight the entire freeway will shut […]

2012/09/28

Experience LA with Maggie McKay

By Maggie McKay, KFWB afternoon anchor OK, we survived the first Carmageddon but now that the second time around is here we’re making it an excuse to CELEBRATE — or at least, deal with it. […]

2012/09/28

Firefighter ranks to be boosted for Carmageddon 2

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The Los Angeles Fire Department will have more firefighters and paramedics working on the Westside for “Carmageddon II” this weekend, officials said today. The extra hands will include motorcycle teams capable […]

2012/09/26

Pool system plan will reduce helicopter noise during Carmageddon

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Responding to residents’ complaints about excessive helicopter noise during last year’s “Carmageddon” closure of the San Diego (405) Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass, local television news stations announced today they will […]

2012/09/26

Carmageddon II: Don't get complacent

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – With “Carmageddon II” just days away, Caltrans officials today urged motorists not to get complacent over the success of last year’s San Diego (405) Freeway closure in the Sepulveda Pass, warning […]

2012/09/25

Los Angeles firefighter motorcycle response team

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Firefighters on motorcycles are skirting Los Angeles road congestion and getting to places where bigger vehicles can’t. The Fire Department’s five-member unit of two-wheeled first responders can get to an injured […]

2012/09/24

Carmageddon discounts provide alternative to driving

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – In hopes of encouraging motorists to stay off freeways during the upcoming “Carmageddon II” closure of the San Diego (405) Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass, local officials today announced discounts being […]

2012/09/11

Prequel to Carmageddon 2

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – In what could be considered a warm-up for “Carmageddon II,” the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway will be closed Saturday night through the Sepulveda Pass, and a northbound closure is on […]

2012/09/07

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