CALTRANS TO MOUNT SOUND BUFFERS.Byline: Alex Dobuzinskis Staff Writer BURBANK - The Alameda Alameda (ăləmē`də, –mā`də), city (1990 pop. 76,459), Alameda co., W central Calif., on an island just off the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; settled 1850, inc. as a city 1884. Avenue and Forest Lawn Forest Lawn is the name of a number of different places:
adj. 1. Stopping and starting at intervals. See Synonyms at periodic. 2. Alternately containing and empty of water: an intermittent lake. over the next year while Caltrans completes two soundwall projects. The state Department of Transportation will try to minimize the inconvenience to motorists while erecting the soundwalls, which help ``improve the quality of life ... for any residents who live along the freeways,'' agency spokeswoman Jeanne Bonfilio said. Work is expected to be completed by early summer on a $6.8 million project to erect soundwalls from Clybourn Avenue to Camarillo Street. Additionally, preliminary work has begun on a $3.8 million soundwall between Forest Lawn Drive and Buena Vista Street. On-ramps may be closed weekdays between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., and overnight, from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Weekend work is also planned. One or two lanes of the westbound freeway will also be closed during those times, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Caltrans. Construction work will force the closure of horse tunnel No. 7, used by riders to get to and from Griffith Park Griffith Park is a large public park at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains. It is situated in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The park covers 4,210 acres (17 km²) of land, making it one of the largest urban parks in North America. , for the next 30 days, officials said. Alex Dobuzinskis, (818) 546-3304 alex.dobuzinskis(at)dailynews.com IF YOU GO: Caltrans officials will discuss soundwall construction at 6 p.m. today at the Buena Vista Branch Library, 300 N. Buena Vista St., Burbank. CAPTION(S): box Box: IF YOU GO (see text) |
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