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Caltrans outlines Topanga Boulevard repaving plan, warns schedule depends on Edison undergrounding
Summary
Caltrans presented a Capital Preventive Maintenance project for Topanga Boulevard that uses rubberized asphalt and targets a July 2026 completion for the full corridor; work in some canyon sections is suspended until Southern California Edison finishes underground trenching, and residents pressed for at least six weeks' notice before work starts.
Caltrans told Topanga residents on Sept. 10 that it plans a multi‑phase repaving of Topanga (Tobinger) Canyon Boulevard using a 2‑inch grind and a rubberized‑asphalt overlay designed to extend pavement life and reduce road noise. Jim, an assistant division chief leading the program, said the work includes bus pads, guardrail replacement and vegetation control and that the agency is aiming to complete the overall project by July 2026.
The agency emphasized coordination challenges with Southern California Edison (SCE). Caltrans said SCE is undertaking a separate three‑phase undergrounding program; Phase 1 trenching must be…
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