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About two miles (3.2 km) north of the National Forest Inn is Serpentine Drive, where the road curves around the sides of hills as it climbs out of a low point in the route (about 3,200 feet (980 m) above sea level). [18] North of the curves, the road passes through Swede's Cut, also called Big Cut, Culebra Excavation, or Castaic Cut. The cut ...
Tens of thousands of motorists pass through Castaic daily as they drive to or from Los Angeles on Interstate 5 (the Golden State Freeway). Castaic Lake is part of the California Water Project and is the site of a hydro-electric power plant. Castaic is 38 miles (61 km) northwest of Los Angeles Union Station and northwest of the city of Santa ...
A new fire exploded Wednesday north of Castaic, quickly charring 8,000 acres and forcing thousands to flee their homes amid a month of extreme fire conditions that have plagued Southern California.
Closure of all northbound lanes on the 5 Freeway began Thursday as crews work on opening a third lane and make repairs caused by the Route fire, Caltrans said.
Northbound traffic is down to two lanes through Tuesday between Parker Road to Vista Del Lago Road. Overall, about 16 miles of freeway are affected. Two lanes of northbound 5 Freeway near Castaic ...
Originally named Warm Springs Road, it was renamed in 1967 after county highway commissioner Newton H. Templin, who had promoted the road's construction. [1] Until plans were canceled in 1980, the road was to continue east; a 1958 plan shows it extending to San Francisquito Canyon Road as an expressway, [2] and by 1975 it was to connect with Spunky Canyon Road near the Bouquet Reservoir.
A saturated hillside that collapsed this week seriously damaged a portion of northbound Interstate 5 near Castaic, leaving the roadway's two right lanes closed indefinitely, according to state ...