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I-5 ramp closure in Kern County scheduled for this weekend

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Caltrans says it's closing the Northbound I-5 on-ramp from Highway 46 this weekend for construction.

According to a news release, the scheduled closure will start Friday May 17 at 6 p.m. until Monday May 20 at 6 a.m.

If necessary, Caltrans says the upcoming closures could continue for longer periods of time due to weather delays.

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11/15/2026

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11/17/2026

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11/18/2026

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11/19/2026

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11/20/2026

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11/21/2026

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11/22/2026

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