SR-118 Reactive Safety Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025120011
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 7
(DOT)
Document Title
SR-118 Reactive Safety Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/1/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) proposes a reactive safety project on State Route 118 at the Westbound Hayvenhurst off-ramp in the City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. The proposed work includes upgrading the curb ramps to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and installing a traffic signals. Six traffic signal poles are proposed for installation, a closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera system, and Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS) that comply with current ADA standards with ADA compliant curb ramps and Leading Pedestrian Interval (LPI) features. Other additional work includes the addition of high-visibility crosswalk striping, update of existing striping and pavement markers, placement of loop detectors, installation of electrical controller cabinet and signal interconnection between the intersection of Hayvenhurst Ave and Rinaldi St, and the proposed traffic signal at Hayvenhurst Ave and Route 118 westbound offramp. These improvements will improve traffic safety, mobility, and pedestrian safety.
Contact Information
Name
Christopher Laurel
Agency Name
Caltrans District 7
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Los Angeles
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Hayvenhurst Avenue
State Highways
SR-118
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1 Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
This project involves work on existing facilities to improve traffic safety, mobility, and pedestrian safety.