northbound
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The closure includes northbound lanes on State Route 47 approaching Harbor Boulevard, southbound Interstate 110, and Miraflores Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
But as of 6 p.m., two lanes of the northbound Glendale Freeway were still closed, as were the York Boulevard and Colorado Boulevard northbound on-ramps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The vehicle the teenage boys were in was travelling southbound on the northbound carriageway when it hit the second car.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Smoke from some of the fires forced the closure of the M6 northbound between junctions five and six, causing more than two hours of delays.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
It wasn’t their fault the one they were photographed at overflowed onto the highway, blocking all northbound and southbound lanes.
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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