Repairs to reopen 10 Freeway in downtown LA will take 3 to 5 weeks — likely less, engineer says
LOS ANGELES — A section of the 10 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles that was damaged by a massive fire over the weekend will not need to be demolished, officials announced Tuesday, but repairs will take several weeks, complicating commutes through one of the country’s busiest freeway corridors.
“This is not a demo operation. This is a repair operation,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday morning at the site of the fire, which started under the overpass at Alameda Street early Saturday.
Core samples taken from the freeway columns and bridge deck showed that was not as extensive as it could have been in a
