Category Archives: Carmageddon

Seit Wochen spricht man in LA von nichts anderem als dem befürchteten «Carmageddon», in Anlehnung an das filmische Katastrophen-Spektakel «Armageddon – Das jüngste Gericht» von 1998. Mehr als 300 000 Autos passieren täglich den rund 16 Kilometer langen LOS ANGELES … Continue reading →

Los Angeles city officials are advising residents to stay home or stay away from the area over the weekend fearing massive traffic jams of what has become known as 'Carmageddon.' LA County Metro officials say they're ready for this weekend's … Continue reading →

By DAISY NGUYEN and JOHN ROGERS AP The City of Angels is on edge as the hours tick off until "Carmageddon" — the shutdown of a 10-mile stretch of one of the busiest highways in the United States, on one … Continue reading →

A musician from Southern California has composed a six-disc suite, available for free, to soothe Angelenos affected by the 405 freeway closure. A musician from Southern California has composed a six-disc suite, available for free, to soothe Angelenos affected by … Continue reading →

AP Now, only two questions remain: Will “Carmageddon,” the shutdown of a 10-mile stretch of one of the busiest highways in the United States, on one of the city's busiest of summer weekends, bring the City of the Angels to … Continue reading →

As a product of the Golden State, there's a lot that I appreciate about California: the weather, the immigrant diversity, the entrepreneurial spirit, and. The Press-Telegram of Long Beach has an even quicker estimate, writing that JetBlue's Carmageddon flights “sold … Continue reading →

The UCLA medical center in Santa Monica and Westwood and the Department of Veterans Affairs West Los Angeles medical cen Read Moreter say they are prepared for the shutdown of the San Diego (405) Freeway next week. The UCLA medical … Continue reading →

By Jessica Hamlin and David Fonseca | Email the authors | 2:20pm As San Marino residents probably know from lighted signs on the freeway or the discussion of impending Carmageddon, the I-405 will undergo a 10-mile closure between routes 10 … Continue reading →

The city will be closing a ten-mile stretch of the 405 Freeway the night of Friday, July 15 and ending 5 am the following Monday morning, throwing part of the city into what people are calling Carmageddon. Traffic, will apparently, … Continue reading →

For those of you looking to escape the traffic nightmare that will close in on Los Angeles this weekend, here is a list detailing the many activities Santa Clarita residents can engage in without nearing the 405 freeway. Enjoy! 1. … Continue reading →