K-rail barriers in place on Interstate 5

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K-rail barriers in place on Interstate 5

Caltrans placed K-rails around a mudslide on Interstate 5 on Friday night, according to California Highway Patrol Newhall officials.   K-rail barriers are utilized in permanent or semi-permanent applications for multiple traffic-related purposes such as blocking off access, security and traffic diversion.   According to Officer Josh Greengard, a spokesman for CHP Newhall, a mudslide had occurred on the northbound side of Interstate 5, approximat…