COMMUTE ROUTE CLOSURE AHEAD.Byline: Daily News SAUGUS - A mile-long stretch of Bouquet Canyon Road will be closed Monday and Tuesday for final storm repairs. The highway will be closed from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days from Esquerra Road near Lombardi Ranch to Vasquez Canyon Road, 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. the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (LACDPW) is responsible for the construction and operation of Los Angeles County's roads, building safety, sewerage, and flood control. . A huge chunk of roadway was washed away in January, then damaged further last month when near-record rainfall pounded the region. Bouquet Creek, which normally meanders along the rustic stretch of highway, flooded the road during the storms, causing officials to close it for several weeks. High water levels in the creek during the prolonged pro·long tr.v. pro·longed, pro·long·ing, pro·longs 1. To lengthen in duration; protract. 2. To lengthen in extent. storms have delayed repairs. Bouquet Canyon Road is a heavily traveled alternate to the Antelope Valley Freeway The Antelope Valley Freeway is a freeway in Los Angeles and Kern counties in southern California. It is signed as California State Highway 14 along its length. It connects Greater Los Angeles to the rapidly developing Antelope Valley. used by commuters between the Antelope and Santa Clarita valleys The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. . Next week's work involves final roadway resurfacing over the repaired area. Motorists are urged to obey road closure and detour signs. Those who drive around barricades are subject to citation. For the latest information on road closures on county highways, check http://ladpw.org/rmd/roadclosure/. |
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