Traffic & Transit

Topanga Canyon Boulevard Will Be Shut Down For Emergency Repairs

Multiple storms have caused rock and mudslides in the area.

MALIBU, CA – Topanga Canyon Boulevard will shut down for emergency repairs this weekend after multiple storms have caused rock and mudslides.

The road, which connects Malibu to Los Angeles and Ventura counties, will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday between the Pacific Coast Highway and Grand View Drive, according to Caltrans.

Caltrans crews will restore slope embankments which have eroded along Topanga Creek during the closure, CBS reported.

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Drivers may use the 101 Freeway, Las Virgenes Road and Malibu Canyon Road as detours.

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