Proposed I-5 express lanes would help Southern California’s drivers and economy

Proposed I-5 express lanes would help Southern California’s drivers and economy

Southern California continues to have some of the worst traffic congestion in the country. Drivers experience traffic delays at almost any hour and day of the week on the region’s major highways. This gridlock is more than just a pain for drivers. It harms the state’s economy. Inrix finds traffic congestion costs the average Los Angeles driver 89 hours a year and drains $8 billion annually from the economy. The traffic also limits the number of …