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November 15, 2023

Arson-damaged LA freeway repairs will take three to five weeks

By JOHN ANTCZAK and JULIE WATSON
Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — It will take at least three weeks to repair a Los Angeles freeway damaged in an arson fire, the California governor said Tuesday, leaving the city already accustomed to soul-crushing traffic without part of a vital artery that serves hundreds of thousands of people daily.

But things could have been worse. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said officials have determined the elevated section of Interstate 10 will not need to be demolished after analysis of core samples taken from the freeway.


 
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