{"id":411060,"date":"2026-07-24T18:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T18:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/411060\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T18:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T18:34:08","slug":"sixth-street-bridge-closed-between-downtown-la-and-boyle-heights-due-to-police-activity-lapd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/411060\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixth Street Bridge closed between downtown LA and Boyle Heights due to police activity, LAPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; The Sixth Street Bridge was closed between downtown Los Angeles and Boyle Heights on Friday morning due to police activity, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police officers and firefighters responded to the iconic structure sometime before 9:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">At least six Los Angeles Fire Department vehicles were seen parked on the viaduct, along with several LAPD cruisers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The bridge was shut down to traffic in both directions, and there was no estimate of when lanes would be reopened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Metro buses are expected to detour via Seventh Street between Alameda and Boyle due until at least 3:00 p.m., the agency said in a social media post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;Toward Montebello Metrolink Station, stops from 6th\/Alameda &#8211; Whittier\/Boyle will not be served. Toward Wilshire\/Western Station, stops 6th\/Mateo and 6th\/Alameda will not be served,&#8221; the Metro statement said.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KABC Television, LLC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; The Sixth Street Bridge was closed between downtown Los Angeles and Boyle Heights&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":411061,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[164644,48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-411060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-164644","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=411060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/411061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=411060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=411060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}