On-ramp to Southbound Interstate5 Scheduled for Closure

Published:

Interstate 5

District: District 3 - Marysville
Sergio Aceves, Acting District Director
Contact: Dennis Keaton
Phone: (916) 825-5252

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Sacramento – Caltrans is alerting motorists that traffic-interfering work is scheduled to close the westbound Arena Boulevard loop on-ramp to southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) beginning Thursday night for pavement repairs.

The work is scheduled for nine days beginning 9 p.m. Thursday, June 20 through 9 p.m. Saturday, June 29. No two consecutive ramps will be closed concurrently. The extended closure is necessary for worker and motorists’ safety.

Location:

  • Westbound Arena Boulevard loop on-ramp to I-5 southbound (Los Angeles) in North Natomas.

Detour:

  • Motorists can continue westbound to Duckhorn Drive and make a U-turn to use the eastbound Arena Boulevard slip on-ramp to southbound I-5 (Los Angeles).
  • Motorists can also use the Del Paso Road on-ramps as an alternate route for southbound I-5.

Nearby residents should expect to hear loud, intermittent noises from heavy construction equipment, including vehicle back-up warning alarms.

Motorists should expect delays and plan for additional travel time for their commute.

Caltrans reminds motorists to “Be Work Zone Alert” and slow in construction zones for the safety of travelers and crews performing these improvements. The department will issue construction updates on @CaltransDist3 and on Facebook at CaltransDistrict3. For real-time traffic, click on Caltrans’ QuickMap quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ or download the QuickMap app from the App Store or Google Play.

 

Map of westbound area blvd