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I-15 South Traffic in Orange County

As of 8:45 am PDT, I-15 South in Orange County is averaging 61 mph across 34 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near Magnolia Ave(t) at 28 mph (usually 62 mph). 1 sensor reports stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph.

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Best time to drive I-15 South ("the 15")

Traffic is usually worst on Friday around 3 pm (about 48 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 8 am (59 mph on Tuesdays) and the evening slowdown around 3 pm (48 mph on Fridays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 59 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 11 am (53 mph).

Typical average speed (mph) on I-15 South in Orange County, by day and hour (local time)
Day5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm
Mon6661616060606060615956545561656567
Tue6661605959606061615853515257646667
Wed6762615960606161605653535357636567
Thu6661615960606059575451505155626567
Fri6762616061605953504948505156606366
Sat6666646462565353545454565962656567
Sun6767676766646362626263646565646467

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-15 South in Orange County?

Traffic on I-15 South is usually worst on Friday around 3 pm (about 48 mph).

What is the best time to drive I-15 South in Orange County?

On weekdays, avoid around 8 am (59 mph on Tuesdays) and around 3 pm (48 mph on Fridays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 59 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.

Is I-15 South busy right now?

As of 8:45 am PDT, I-15 South in Orange County is averaging 61 mph across 34 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near Magnolia Ave(t) at 28 mph (usually 62 mph). 1 sensor reports stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph.

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