I-605 North Traffic in Los Angeles

As of 8:45 am PDT, I-605 North in Los Angeles is averaging 63 mph across 30 sensors, about normal for this time.

Incidents on I-605 North right now

CLOSURE of a Road: I605 N / SR72 OFR
Trfc Collision-No Inj: I605 N / Ramona Blvd

Best time to drive I-605 North ("the 605")

Traffic is usually worst on Thursday around 5 pm (about 46 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 8 am (56 mph on Thursdays) and the evening slowdown around 5 pm (46 mph on Thursdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 56 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 3 pm (57 mph).

Typical average speed (mph) on I-605 North in Los Angeles, by day and hour (local time)
Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	68	63	60	58	58	57	57	57	56	55	53	52	52	57	63	65	67
Tue	68	63	58	57	57	57	58	58	57	55	52	51	49	55	61	64	67
Wed	68	63	59	57	57	57	57	57	56	54	52	50	48	54	59	63	67
Thu	68	63	59	56	57	57	57	57	56	53	51	49	46	52	60	64	67
Fri	68	63	60	58	58	57	56	55	52	51	49	49	49	55	61	63	67
Sat	67	66	65	64	62	61	60	59	58	58	57	57	59	62	64	63	67
Sun	67	68	67	67	65	64	63	62	61	60	61	62	63	64	63	62	67

Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.

Questions

When is traffic worst on I-605 North in Los Angeles?

Traffic on I-605 North is usually worst on Thursday around 5 pm (about 46 mph).

What is the best time to drive I-605 North in Los Angeles?

On weekdays, avoid around 8 am (56 mph on Thursdays) and around 5 pm (46 mph on Thursdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 56 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.

Is I-605 North busy right now?

As of 8:45 am PDT, I-605 North in Los Angeles is averaging 63 mph across 30 sensors, about normal for this time.

Other freeways in Los Angeles

SR-2 East · SR-2 West · I-5 North · I-5 South · I-10 East · I-10 West · SR-14 North · SR-14 South · SR-23 North · SR-23 South · SR-47 South · SR-57 North · SR-57 South · SR-60 East · SR-60 West · SR-71 North · SR-71 South · SR-90 East · SR-90 West · SR-91 East · SR-91 West · US-101 North · US-101 South · I-105 East · I-105 West · I-110 North · I-110 South · SR-118 East · SR-118 West · SR-134 East · SR-134 West · SR-170 North · SR-170 South · I-210 East · I-210 West · I-405 North · I-405 South · I-605 South · I-710 North · I-710 South

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	68	63	60	58	58	57	57	57	56	55	53	52	52	57	63	65	67
Tue	68	63	58	57	57	57	58	58	57	55	52	51	49	55	61	64	67
Wed	68	63	59	57	57	57	57	57	56	54	52	50	48	54	59	63	67
Thu	68	63	59	56	57	57	57	57	56	53	51	49	46	52	60	64	67
Fri	68	63	60	58	58	57	56	55	52	51	49	49	49	55	61	63	67
Sat	67	66	65	64	62	61	60	59	58	58	57	57	59	62	64	63	67
Sun	67	68	67	67	65	64	63	62	61	60	61	62	63	64	63	62	67

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	68	63	60	58	58	57	57	57	56	55	53	52	52	57	63	65	67
Tue	68	63	58	57	57	57	58	58	57	55	52	51	49	55	61	64	67
Wed	68	63	59	57	57	57	57	57	56	54	52	50	48	54	59	63	67
Thu	68	63	59	56	57	57	57	57	56	53	51	49	46	52	60	64	67
Fri	68	63	60	58	58	57	56	55	52	51	49	49	49	55	61	63	67
Sat	67	66	65	64	62	61	60	59	58	58	57	57	59	62	64	63	67
Sun	67	68	67	67	65	64	63	62	61	60	61	62	63	64	63	62	67

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	68	63	60	58	58	57	57	57	56	55	53	52	52	57	63	65	67
Tue	68	63	58	57	57	57	58	58	57	55	52	51	49	55	61	64	67
Wed	68	63	59	57	57	57	57	57	56	54	52	50	48	54	59	63	67
Thu	68	63	59	56	57	57	57	57	56	53	51	49	46	52	60	64	67
Fri	68	63	60	58	58	57	56	55	52	51	49	49	49	55	61	63	67
Sat	67	66	65	64	62	61	60	59	58	58	57	57	59	62	64	63	67
Sun	67	68	67	67	65	64	63	62	61	60	61	62	63	64	63	62	67