The L.A. Traffic Episode!

In a Minute with Evan Lovett

Audacy

Society & Culture, Places & Travel

5 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Talking all things Traffic. If you live in or have been to L.A., you know exactly what we're talking about. This was a clear cut Number 1 on the consensus list of 5 worst things about Los Angeles. Join me as we go down the rabbit hole and dig into this massive subject!

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0:00.0	What is up?
0:01.0	What is up? I am Evan Lovett and welcome to my new podcast in a minute with
0:11.6	Evan Lovett. This is an Odyssey original brought to you by my company
0:15.4	in a minute media coming to you live from my studio in the heart of my favorite
0:19.7	city in the world Los Angeles, California. Let's get into it. So what is up this is episode 23 of in a minute with Evan Lovett
0:36.4	coming to you from the I am studios in the heart of Los Angeles and today's
0:41.6	episode is about one thing. This is one thing that all of us, all 10 million
0:47.3	plus people in Los Angeles deal with on a day-to-day basis. And I consider it the great equalizer in Los Angeles.
0:56.0	In fact you might be listening to this episode right now while you're dealing with it.
1:01.0	I'm talking about traffic. There's not one person
1:05.2	listed in this podcast. There's not one person in this city that doesn't have a
1:09.1	massive part of their life revolve around traffic. Wherever you are going, whomever you are seeing, when
1:16.2	you leave your front door to go anywhere, you need to decide how long it's going to take,
1:21.3	what route you're going to use to get there because of traffic.
1:25.3	And I'm even talking about you, mass transit users, bicyclists, you made those decisions
1:30.5	partially, if not fully, to avoid traffic. So I mean is it going to take 10 minutes?
1:35.9	Is it going to take 40 minutes? Today we're going over all things traffic.
1:41.6	Facts, history, freewayseways how many cars are there in l.
1:46.1	How did we get to this point anyway where traffic in Los Angeles dictates our lives buckle up this is This is the traffic episode. Let's get into it.
1:57.0	Let's get into it. So the impetus for this episode is something that happened in LA this week.
2:09.6	Commuters on the 405 freeway in Orange County could soon be driving in new lanes
2:17.2	because of traffic, but they'd be paying tolls of nearly $10 to use these new express lanes during peak traffic hours.
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