Here are highlights from two articles in the news this morning. Click on the links to read the full articles. From the LA Times: Work Crews Hustle as San Pedro bluff slides slowly into the sea The highway and sidewalk have sunk more than a foot, opening deep crevices in the asphalt that cut a [...]
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Installation of utility poles inside the White Point Nature Preserve began today. L.A. Department of Water & Power (LADWP) crews started this morning and have been instructed to try and keep the noise level down as much as possible. The plan is to get all the poles installed on/near the northern footpath first so the [...]
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The Daily Breeze has a couple of updates on the Paseo del Mar sinkhole/landslide this week. Here are a few highlights. L.A. city officials to ask for consultant to analyze Paseo del Mar slide (Oct. 25) Read the full article here. Los Angeles city officials said Tuesday they will request money to hire a consultant [...]
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Following is the latest report on the Paseo del Mar landslide from Coordinated Agency Recovery Effort: City and County agencies continue to respond in San Pedro where a portion of the coastal bluff above White Point Beach is sliding towards the ocean. The ongoing ground movement has already forced the closure of Paseo Del Mar [...]
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For those of you who were unable to attend the landslide meeting at The Corner Store last week, we have a few notes to fill you in. Donna Littlejohn also attended the meeting and you can read her article on the Daily Breeze website. The cracks on Paseo del Mar are moving about 1/4″ daily. [...]
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Cora Jackson-Fosset has sent us background information and the current status of the slide (see below). The PRA will have a recap of last night’s meeting at The Corner Store for you soon. Background Information and Current Status on the Paseo Del Mar Slide (as of 10/13/11) Contact: Richard Lee – (213) 978-0324 or Cora [...]
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City and County Officials from Public Affairs & Engineering will provide us a presentation and up front and personal update on Wednesday, October 12 at 6:00 pm at The Corner Store Auditorium. They will be available to answer all of our questions. At least up to this point. Please arrive early to get both the [...]
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The sidewalk on Paseo del Mar west of Weymouth has been officially closed as of this morning. The trail through the White Point Nature Preserve was quite busy this morning as pedestrians detoured around the street closure. Here’s the latest from the Coordinated Agency Recovery Effort: Pedestrian and cyclist access within the already restricted area [...]
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The road closure for vehicular traffic will remain in effect until further notice. L.A. County crews will begin the diversion and construction work on the 54-inch drainage pipe on Friday. The pedestrian sidewalk closure goes into effect tomorrow (Friday). City of LA Dept. of Transportation will install barricades to close the sidewalk on south side [...]
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Work begins today to reroute storm drains by the Paseo del Mar landslide. It should take about four weeks to complete the job and pedestrian access may be limited during that time. As rain pelted a landslide-in-progress along San Pedro’s south-facing cliffs Wednesday, crews worked to pump water from a broken underground drain on Paseo [...]
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