Politics & Government
Full Night Closure on SR 60 Both Ways for Slope Maintenance in Badlands
The closure is scheduled from 11 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 9 to 4 a.m. Thursday Nov. 10, a spokeswoman for Caltrans District 8 said.
The 60 Freeway will be closed in both directions between Beaumont and Moreno Valley for about five hours overnight next week, when work crews plan to work on eroding slopes next to the eastbound 60, according to Caltrans.
The closure is scheduled from 11 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 9 to 4 a.m. Thursday Nov. 10, between Interstate 10 in Beaumont and Gilman Springs Road, Terri Kasinga of Caltrans District 8 said.
"Motorists and the trucking industry are advised to use I-10 as an alternate route to avoid the closure," Kasinga said in a statement.
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Crews will be grading eroded slopes next to the eastbound 60 near Jack Rabbit Trail, Kasinga said.
Caltrans did not specify whether any of the slope maintenance will be done near the area burned by the , which scorched next to and south of the eastbound 60 in August.
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