A stretch of the 10 Freeway in downtown LA is closed after an arson fire at a pallet yard. The damaged section of the freeway will not require demolition and is expected to partially reopen in three to five weeks.
A stretch of the 10 Freeway in downtown LA is closed after an arson fire at a pallet yard . The damaged section of the freeway will not require demolition and is expected to partially reopen in three to five weeks.
Governor Gavin Newsom provided an update, stating that the majority of the work will involve shoring up the structure and repairing severely damaged support columns. Demolition would have extended the project timeline by six months. Mayor Karen Bass expressed relief at the news.
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