I-5 (SR-57 to SR-55)
I-5 (SR-57 to SR-55)
This project was completed in 2021.
The I-5 Central County Improvements project was completed in January 2021.
Project Overview
OCTA and Caltrans completed construction of a second carpool lane on I-5 between SR-55 and SR-57. The I-5/Main Street HOV on-and off- ramps were demolished to make room for the new lanes. The project reduces congestion, alleviates bottlenecks and improves traffic flow.
Project Benefits
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Added a second carpool lane in both directions on I-5 between SR-55 and SR-57.
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Restriped carpool lanes to provide drivers with continuous access.
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Reduces congestion, alleviates bottlenecks and improves traffic flow.
At a Glance
length
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affected cities
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project cost
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funding source
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3 miles | Orange, Santa Ana and Tustin | $39 million | Federal and Local funds |