Purple Line Extension - Section 1

This is the look-ahead for construction activities beginning Monday, July 6 through Sunday, July 12 for Purple Line Extension Section 1.

Purple Line Extension Transit Projects community meetings and events. 

This monthly notification is an outline of construction activities for the month of July 2020. Pending City of Beverly Hills approval.*

On Saturday, June 20, from 5am to 9pm, Wilshire Blvd. between Stanley Dr. and Crescent Heights Blvd. will be reduced to a single lane in each direction. 

Anticipated to begin Monday, June 1, the alleyway between Johnnies and the 99-Cents Only Store will be intermittently closed for one year. 

Beginning Saturday, May 9, and continuing through Sunday, May 10, Wilshire Blvd. between La Jolla Ave. and Orange Grove Ave. will be reduced to a single lane in each direction. 

Beginning Tuesday, May 26, and continuing through Friday, June 5, the intersection of Wilshire Blvd. and San Vicente Blvd. will experience multiple intermittent lane closures to support ongoing tunnel investigation work underneath Wilshire Blvd. 

Beginning the week of May 11, 2020, Wilshire Blvd. between San Vicente Blvd. and Hamilton Dr. will be reduced to two lanes in each direction. 

On Wednesday, May 13 from 7am to 4pm, Detroit St. will be closed south of Wilshire Blvd. to support well maintenance work.

Two K-Rail work zones will be implemented to support ongoing mitigation efforts in the Wilshire Blvd./Crescent Heights Blvd. area starting Monday, May 11, 2020, through Friday, August 14, 2020. Street parking will be restricted.

The current anticipated date for Orange Grove Ave. restoration is January 2022. Access for residents will be maintained.

On Sunday, April 26, the current K-Rail enclosure at Wilshire Blvd. at Sycamore Ave. will be removed. 

Beginning mid-May, a K-Rail enclosure will be in place on Wilshire Blvd. between Tower Dr. and Gale Dr. to create a work zone.

Eastbound Wilshire Blvd. between Willaman Dr. and La Cienega Blvd. will be reduced to one lane on Saturday, April 4. 

Beginning Tuesday, March 10, and continuing through Saturday, April 4, Wilshire Blvd. will be intermittently reduced to one lane in each direction between Hamilton Dr. and San Vicente Blvd. Work hours are from 8pm to 7am. This traffic control will support ongoing subsurface investigation work underneath Wilshire Blvd.

Westbound Wilshire Blvd. between Gale Dr. and Stanley Dr. will be reduced to one lane, and eastbound Wilshire Blvd. between Stanley Dr. and La Cienega Blvd. will be reduced to two lanes on Saturday, March 21. 

Starting at 6am on Saturday, March 7 to 5am on Sunday, March 8 northbound McCarthy Vista/Crescent Heights Blvd. between San Vicente Blvd. and Orange St. may be closed to through traffic. 

Beginning Tuesday, January 28, the frequency of lane reductions are anticipated to increase to 2 to 3 times a week. 

Beginning mid-June 2019, work hours at the Wilshire/Western Staging Yard are expected to increase as tunneling operations turn west towards Wilshire/La Cienega Station.

Effective September 23, 2019, daily construction activities within the La Cienega and Gale Staging Yards are expected to continue within both staging yards 24 hours per day. 

Concrete and material deliveries for the Wilshire/La Cienega Station are anticipated to begin in early October 2019. 

Concrete and rebar deliveries to the Wilshire/La Cienega Station Box are anticipated to begin in September. 

Beginning the week of March 4, 2019, hours for hauling to and from the South La Brea staging yard will be extended. 

To promote public safety, a new 10-minute customer loading zone has been in installed in the City of Beverly Hills on San Vicente Bl. for access to the 8383 Wilshire building.

Para promover la seguridad pública, se instaló una zona de ascenso de 10 minutos para clientes en la ciudad de Beverly Hills en San Vicente Bl. para el acceso al edificio 8383 Wilshire.

공공 안전 진흥을 위해, 비벌리힐스 시의 San Vicente Bl. 상에 8383 Wilshire 빌딩에 접근하기 위한 10분 승객 탑승구역이 신설되었습니다. Uber 및 Lyft 기사는 8383 Wilshire 빌딩의 승객들을 정해진 장소에서 승차 및 하차해 주실 것을 권합니다.