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I-605 North Traffic in Orange County

As of 8:45 am PDT, I-605 North in Orange County is averaging 65 mph across 31 sensors, about normal for this time.

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

Traffic is usually worst on Thursday around 5 pm (about 47 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 8 am (54 mph on Tuesdays) and the evening slowdown around 5 pm (47 mph on Thursdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 57 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 4 pm (56 mph).

Typical average speed (mph) on I-605 North in Orange County, by day and hour (local time)
Day5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm
Mon6864605757585858585655535258646568
Tue6963575457585958585654525156636568
Wed6963575557585858575553504955616468
Thu6963585457575858575552494754626568
Fri6863605858575655545251494956626468
Sat6867666563626059585757565760636366
Sun6868686766656362616061616363636267

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 Orange County?

Traffic on I-605 North is usually worst on Thursday around 5 pm (about 47 mph).

What is the best time to drive I-605 North in Orange County?

On weekdays, avoid around 8 am (54 mph on Tuesdays) and around 5 pm (47 mph on Thursdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 57 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 Orange County is averaging 65 mph across 31 sensors, about normal for this time.

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