Caltrans launches QuickMap – an online service for real-time travel, traffic information
Caltrans has launched Caltrans QuickMap, an online service that provides California motorists with real-time traffic and travel information that will allow them to make better decisions about how to reach their destination more rapidly. To access Caltrans QuickMap, visit quickmap.dot.ca.gov. “A wide range of useful information is now easily accessible to help motorists avoid congestion [...]
Closure of I-5 southbound off-ramp at Alicia Parkway on tap this weekend
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the I-5 southbound off-ramp at Alicia Parkway in Mission Viejo from 11:59 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3 through 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 6. The closure will accommodate an interchange reconstruction and upgrade project at Alicia Parkway. The project will realign the on and off-ramps and will install a [...]
Sidewalk work starts on Alicia Parkway in August
The City’s Public Services Department will begin removing a 4-foot wide stretch of the sidewalk along the south side of Alicia Parkway from Trabuco Road west for roughly 900 feet as part of a landscape improvement project. The sidewalk has shifted over the years and some of the trees there are gone. Removing this section [...]
Median landscape improvements on Marguerite Parkway start July 16
In an effort to help beautify the area, the City will make median island landscape improvements along Marguerite Parkway. The project, which begins next week, is part of an ongoing effort to remove and replace old and dilapidated plant material with drought tolerant and maintenance-friendly ground covers, shrubs and trees. Irrigations systems will be renovated [...]
La Paz Road lane closure on tap for July 11-27
A stretch of La Paz Road will have continuous lane closures July 11-27 to accommodate median work that is part of the La Paz Road/Interstate 5 Interchange Improvement Project. Phase “4a” of the project – led by the City of Laguna Hills – calls for reconstructing the La Paz Road median islands on either side [...]
Traffic signal shutdown tonight at La Paz Road/Muirlands intersection
The intersection of La Paz Road and Muirlands Blvd. will be closed at 10 p.m. tonight and reopen at 5 a.m. Friday as part of the construction work for the I-5/La Paz Road Freeway Interchange improvements. Stop signs will be set up and traffic will be allowed through the intersection, but motorists should expect some [...]
Night lane, ramp closures for La Paz Road/I-5 improvement project start Sunday
An eastbound lane on La Paz Road at the I-5 freeway and the southbound freeway on-ramp at La Paz will be closed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday, Monday and Tuesday as part of a traffic-improvement project. The widening project is designed to improve traffic along La Paz Road and access to the I-5 [...]
Night construction on Oso Parkway at the I-5 freeway kicked off Tuesday
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) began night work Tuesday on the Oso Parkway Bridge over the I-5 Freeway. The work entails reducing Oso Parkway to one lane in each direction at the I-5 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly for two weeks. This is the final stage of construction necessary to complete the [...]
Residential resurfacing project begins Aug. 15
The City will begin resurfacing streets Monday as part of a project that will extend the life of and improve more than 160 Mission Viejo streets. The roughly $5 million project, fueled by Gas Tax and Measure M funds, will resurface all public residential streets between La Paz Road and Los Alisos Boulevard, east of [...]
Asphalt repairs begin Monday as part of major street improvement project
The City will begin making asphalt repairs Monday as part of a street resurfacing project that will help extend the life of and improve more than 160 Mission Viejo streets. The roughly $5 million project, fueled by Gas Tax and Measure M funds, will resurface all public residential streets between La Paz Road and Los [...]


