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Arnold Schwarzenegger GOVERNOR Dale E. Bonner SECRETARY BUSINESS, TRANSPORTATION AND HOUSING AGENCY Will Kempton DIRECTOR Douglas R. Failing DISTRICT 7 DIRECTOR The Employee Newsletter for the California Department of Transportation, District 7, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.
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The Long Beach Freeway ( I-710) Long Life Pavement Rehabilitation Project from the San Diego Freeway (I-405) to Firestone Boulevard. This improvement project is proof positive that Caltrans is continuing to provide a safe, durable, economic and long-life highway system for automobiles, trucks and highway-based transit that will have a direct, positive and long-lasting effect for many years to come.
DISTRICT 7 PREPARES FOR EXTENDED WEEKEND CLOSURES ON THE LONG BEACH FREEWAY (I-710)The Long Life Pavement Rehabilitation Strategy is a Cost-Effective Approach to Replace an Aging, High-Volume Freeway Renewing pavements on urban highways has become an important issue confronted by many transportation agencies today, as many freeways are now showing signs of wear. Much of California’s Interstate Highway System, including the Long Beach Freeway (I-710) was built in the 1950s and 1960s. The I-710 has the unique distinction of carrying more truck traffic than any other route in California. That is why Caltrans’ Long Life Pavement Rehabilitation Strategy is vital to address the state’s need for cost effective approaches for rebuilding the aging pavements in its urban highway network... [more]
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