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HASLEY CANYON INTERCHANGE WORK SET.


Byline: ALEX DOBUZINSKIS

Staff Writer

CASTAIC -- Crews will start working this summer on a $41 million project to upgrade the Hasley Canyon 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:
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, improving capacity at the junction to serve a growing community, officials said.

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 voted Tuesday to enter into a deal with Caltrans to jointly work on the project.

It calls for rebuilding the Hasley Canyon Road bridge over Interstate in·ter·state  
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 5 and widening the overpass to add a lane.

Instead of intersections with traffic signals, the interchange will have two modern roundabouts to improve traffic flow, officials said. New traffic signals will also be added at Sedona Way near the interchange.

"It's going to help to accommodate the planned growth in that area," said Caltrans spokeswoman Jeanne Bonfilio.

Work on the project will start in July and should be completed in June 2009, aides to county Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich Michael Dennis Antonovich (born 1939 in Los Angeles, California) is a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors representing the Fifth District, which covers northern Los Angeles County, the Antelope, Santa Clarita, Pasadena, and parts of the San Fernando and San  said.

Interchanges along the 5 have been improved from south to north through the Santa Clarita Valley 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. , said Paul Novak, a deputy to Antonovich. The Magic Mountain Parkway interchange is being worked on now.

"This is a vital transportation project for the Santa Clarita Valley," said Tony Bell, an Antonovich spokesman.

The interchange serves the growing Valencia Commerce Center and the surrounding Castaic development. Newhall Land and Farming Company The Newhall Land and Farming Company is a land management company based in Valencia, California, United States. The company is responsible for the master community planning of Valencia, as well as the management of farm land elsewhere in the state.  provided the biggest chunk of the funding, $26 million.

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