Major traffic jam at 17th and Broadway to continue through Thursday

City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County

Advisory: Major Traffic Congestion Expected in the Area of 17th Street and Broadway Due to Ongoing Construction

SANTA ANA, CA (March 26, 2014) – Due to construction projects in the area, westbound 17th Street between Main and Broadway is reduced to one lane until tomorrow after 5 p.m. Cal Trans has also advised that the Broadway off ramp from the 5 freeway has been shut down and traffic is being diverted to the Main Street off ramp. These projects are creating heavy traffic congestion and motorists are asked to use alternate routes.

FOR QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS, CONTACT ASSISTANT ENGINEER II CARLOS CASTELLANOS #714-486-4660 AND/OR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR TERRY MOORE #714-615-0886.

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