14 CALTRANS PROJECTS SLOW TRAFFIC ON 101.Byline: Jason Kandel Staff Writer Morning commuters were mired mire n. 1. An area of wet, soggy, muddy ground; a bog. 2. Deep slimy soil or mud. 3. A disadvantageous or difficult condition or situation: the mire of poverty. v. in heavy traffic Wednesday along the Ventura (101) Freeway, where more than a dozen Caltrans projects are under way. Most of the 14 projects are ongoing along on- and off-ramps along the stretch of the 101 from the Hollywood Freeway to Winnetka Avenue, authorities said. Crews have been painting lane markers In land mine warfare, sign used to mark a minefield lane. Lane markers, at the entrance to and exit from the lane, may be referenced to a landmark or intermediate marker. See also marker; minefield lane. on the ramps for several weeks after completing a major repaving project. But most freeway work is done at night, when traffic is lighter. Caltrans officials said that even though work crews cleared by 6 a.m., the residual traffic lasted throughout the morning. ``We have projects on the 101 all the way from the 405 interchange An interchange is a location where two things meet, usually perform some kind of exchange, and possibly go on their ways again. It is most commonly used in four contexts:
The California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. reported no accidents along the heavily traveled route, though a few disabled cars added to the slowdown For articles with similar titles, see Slow Down (disambiguation). A slowdown is an industrial action in which employees perform their duties but seek to reduce productivity or efficiency in their performance of these duties. . |
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