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Count for 710 freeway gap study starts
With traffic roaring in their ears and diesel fumes mixing with the warm spring air, four people settled into canvas chairs on the Gould Avenue overpass above the Foothill (210) Freeway this week, their gaze focused unwaveringly on the roadway below. The...
Tags: California Department of Transportation, Transportation, Travel, Highway Transportation
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Jessen Drive Bridge work leads to revised school traffic routes
The Jessen Drive Bridge isn't necessarily a bridge too far. But it is a bridge too old, at least as far as the city is concerned. It's been planning its replacement for at least a decade. And now those plans are coming to fruition.
The two-lane wood-and-...Tags: California Department of Transportation, Students, PTA, Teaching and Learning, Transportation
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No word from Costa jury
After nearly a week of deliberations, the jury in the murder case against Marcos Costa, the driver of a brakeless big rig that killed two people in La Caņada in April 2009, retired Wednesday without announcing a verdict. Costa, a Portuguese-speaking...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Murder, Crimes
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Witness: I saw the horror on his face
A witness to the fatal truck crash that killed two people at the base of the Angeles Crest in 2009 testified this week that when the truck hit the Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse, she thought that she and the truck's driver “were going to die...Tags: Prosecution, Emergency Planning, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents
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With Costa trial over, what will be done about Crest safety?
While the memories of the deadly runaway truck collision on the Angeles Crest Highway that killed two, injured several and left a 25-ton big rig sitting inside a local bookstore have begun to fade for some, life will never be the same for the family of...Tags: Trials, Prisons, Social Issues, Missing Persons, Transportation
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Forest hikers go for the green
Leading family and friends up a two-mile trail into Angeles National Forest on Saturday, Sheree Reed had only one goal in mind: to see Switzer Falls.
Of the 28 waterfall hikes in the Los Angeles area, Reed said Switzer Falls is the most family-friendly...Tags: Labor Day, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Forests, Human Interest
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Fatal crash on Angeles Crest
A driver was killed Saturday in a single-vehicle wreck on Angeles Crest Highway, some 15 miles above La Caņada Flintridge. The crash occurred near highway mile marker 39, a few miles northeast of Angeles Forest Highway, Sgt. Kim Shelton of the...Tags: California Department of Transportation, California, Transportation, Travel
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Don't blame the Crest, officials say
Despite another fatal crash on Angeles Crest Highway over the weekend — the fourth since the lower part of the highway reopened in June of this year — the California Highway Patrol says that it’s drivers who are dangerous, not the road....Tags: Drunk Driving, California Department of Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Edgar Martinez, Personal Data Collection
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Welcome back, Angeles Crest Highway
Assuming the intelligence that has reached our ears is true, Caltrans will at last reopen Angeles Crest Highway between our city and Angeles Forest Highway this week, but not before the agency finishes holding a dignitary-filled press conference set for...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Tour of California, Forests
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Angeles Crest set to reopen Friday
California transportation officials say they will open a long-closed section of the Angeles Crest Highway that runs through territory deeply scarred by the Station fire and subsequent rains.
After nearly 16 months of complex reconstruction work,...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Sports, Restaurants, Forests
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Lowering taxes would lift all boats
The economy continues to flounder with sky-high fuel and food prices. The consumer price index does not include the two most mandatory costs to each family. Americans have less money left over to spend. After mortgage or rent, utilities, taxes (state and...Tags: Texas, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sacramento, Credit and Debt, Transportation
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County readies for Devil's Gate cleanout
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works will start work in July to remove 25,000 cubic yards of sediment from the basin behind Devil’s Gate Dam in Hahamongna Watershed Park.
The project is a stopgap measure to prevent valves and other dam...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Los Angeles, Altadena
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