PCH Is Open This Week, But Plan for a Slow Ride

PCH is not fully closed this week, but it is a heavy work zone week. Lane closures for Palisades Fire repairs run July 20 to 26 along PCH and Topanga Canyon. Here is where the slowdowns are and the best ways around them.

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