CLOSED ROAD TO SNARL CSUN TRAFFIC.Byline: Lisa M. Sodders Staff Writer NORTHRIDGE - Officials are bracing bracing, n a resistance to the horizontal components of masticatory force. for more than the usual traffic problems when classes resume Monday and CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge students find their access blocked by the closure of Etiwanda Avenue south of Halstead Street. Students have long used Etiwanda to access the education and business buildings and one of the parking garages at California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an . Officials said they worry that motorists who find the street closed will head to the nearest thoroughfare THOROUGHFARE. A street or way so open that one can go through and get out of it without returning. It differs from a cul de sac, (q.v.) which is open only at one end. 2. Whether a street which is not a thoroughfare is a highway, seems not fully settled. , Reseda Boulevard, which doesn't have a traffic light. To help prevent bottlenecks or safety hazards, officials have requested help from city and university traffic officers. Etiwanda was closed at the request of residents, who complained about the high number of CSUN students driving through the neighborhood. A CSUN-commissioned traffic study found that 60 percent of the vehicles entering Etiwanda at Lassen or points south were traveling to CSUN or beyond. CSUN spokesman John Chandler For the Bishop of Salisbury who died in 1426, see . John Chandler (February 1, 1762—September 25, 1841) was an American politician and soldier of Maine. The political career of Chandler, a Democratic-Republican, was interspersed with his involvement in the state said the campus has been working to streamline traffic flow as it develops its new master plan. Etiwanda was closed over the winter break, and the university has posted street signs and notices on its Web site to alert students, faculty and staff of the change. ``There are a bunch of different ways to enter campus and we're trying to encourage our students to come on the major feeder feeder abbreviation for self-feeders. Used in feeding groups of animals at intervals of several days. Feed has to be dry and comminuted so that it will run down the spouts from the hopper into the troughs. streets that surround us and not so much on the local, neighborhood streets,'' Chandler said. ``We're trying to be a good neighbor and cooperate with our community where we can.'' Lisa M. Sodders, (818) 713-3663 lisa.sodders(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): map Map: Traffic jam Daily News |
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