Traffic & Transit
Point Dume Access Road Reopens Months After Collapse
The Point Dume access road and parking lot in Malibu have reopened after months of reconstruction.
MALIBU, CA — The Point Dume access road and parking lot that collapsed in August were reopened Tuesday, according to the City of Malibu.
Los Angeles Beaches and Harbors reconstructed the access road from Westward Beach Road into the parking lot and have opened two of three public restrooms at Point Dume.
The @lacdbh reopened the newly reconstructed access road from Westward Beach Rd into the Point Dume Beach parking lot in #Malibu. Restrooms 1 and 3 are open to the public. The road had collapsed from high tide and high surf erosion. More info: https://t.co/rkyXgjAVDF pic.twitter.com/rSsgL3Dynh
— City of Malibu (@CityMalibu) November 16, 2021
The road had been eroded for over a month by high tides and surf, the city said. It eventually collapsed on Aug. 21, a weekend that brought flooding and shoreline damage to coastal areas all over Southern California.
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