Category Archives: Traffic

Los Angeles Has The Worst Streets Of Any Major American City

I remember driving west from downtown Los Angeles one evening in 2009. The lane next to the sidewalk was filled with deep potholes and almost every driver avoided it but me. I ploughed along, grateful that my path was free … Continue reading

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Mayor evades council roadblock on Pico-Olympic plan

From the L.A. Times: Email Picture Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times CHANGING LANES: Motorists on Pico Boulevard will begin to see changes designed to alleviate gridlock beginning March 8 under a plan jump-started by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Thursday. … Continue reading

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This Is The Most Likely Way I Could Die Today

I rarely drive above 50 mph without thinking, "This is the most likely way I could die today." Conversely, when I get off the freeway and return to the surface streets on my way home, I always feel relief, knowing … Continue reading

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