Orange County Traffic Right Now
As of 8:45 am PDT, freeways in Orange County are averaging 66 mph across 1327 sensors, about normal for this time. 3 sensors report stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph. 10 incidents are active.
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Slowest stretches right now
- I-15 North near Temescal Canyon: 25 mph (usually 59 mph)
- I-15 North near Temescal Canyon: 26 mph (usually 61 mph)
- I-15 South near Magnolia Ave(t): 28 mph (usually 62 mph)
- I-15 North near Mayhew Wash: 34 mph (usually 62 mph)
- I-15 North near Magnolia N/b On: 37 mph (usually 55 mph)
- I-15 North near Temescal Canyon Uc: 40 mph (usually 64 mph)
- I-15 North near Magnolia Nb On: 40 mph (usually 56 mph)
Freeways in Orange County
| Freeway | Now | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| SR-1 North | 66 mph | 65 mph |
| SR-1 South | 66 mph | 65 mph |
| I-5 North | 67 mph | 66 mph |
| I-5 South | 65 mph | 64 mph |
| I-15 North | 54 mph | 61 mph |
| I-15 South | 61 mph | 64 mph |
| SR-22 East | 66 mph | 64 mph |
| SR-22 West | 66 mph | 65 mph |
| SR-55 North | 66 mph | 64 mph |
| SR-55 South | 66 mph | 62 mph |
| SR-57 North | 68 mph | 67 mph |
| SR-57 South | 67 mph | 64 mph |
| SR-71 North | 66 mph | 66 mph |
| SR-71 South | 64 mph | 64 mph |
| SR-73 North | 66 mph | 67 mph |
| SR-73 South | 68 mph | 67 mph |
| SR-74 East | 66 mph | 65 mph |
| SR-91 East | 65 mph | 63 mph |
| SR-91 West | 65 mph | 63 mph |
| SR-133 North | 67 mph | 66 mph |
| SR-133 South | 66 mph | 66 mph |
| SR-142 East | 66 mph | 65 mph |
| SR-142 West | 66 mph | 65 mph |
| SR-241 North | 66 mph | 66 mph |
| SR-241 South | 66 mph | 66 mph |
| SR-261 North | 68 mph | 68 mph |
| SR-261 South | 67 mph | 67 mph |
| I-405 North | 68 mph | 67 mph |
| I-405 South | 67 mph | 66 mph |
| I-605 North | 65 mph | 64 mph |
| I-605 South | 65 mph | 65 mph |
When is traffic worst in Orange County?
Across all freeways we track, traffic is usually worst on Thursday around 5 pm (about 53 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 8 am (58 mph on Tuesdays) and the evening slowdown around 5 pm (53 mph on Thursdays).
| Day | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 68 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 62 | 65 | 66 | 67 |
| Tue | 68 | 64 | 60 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 61 | 65 | 66 | 68 |
| Wed | 68 | 64 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 60 | 65 | 66 | 68 |
| Thu | 68 | 64 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 53 | 60 | 65 | 66 | 68 |
| Fri | 68 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 67 |
| Sat | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 67 |
| Sun | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 67 |