I-405 at Main St Live Traffic Cam, Long Beach

About this camera

Watch I-405 live at Main St, in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, facing southbound traffic. It is a handy way to check traffic, weather and road conditions before setting out.

I-405 is regularly ranked among the busiest freeways in the United States, and its traffic jams are a running joke in Southern California culture. Long Beach Airport and California State University, Long Beach are both close to I-405 in this area. This part of I-405 links Orange County with the South Bay, the LAX area and the Westside of Los Angeles.

Weekend traffic stays busy thanks to shoppers and visitors heading to the beaches and Long Beach events. Traffic is heavy for long parts of the day, with trucks from the ports joining commuters in all lanes.

California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach Airport are both close to the freeway network in the eastern part of the city. Long Beach is one of the largest cities in Los Angeles County, known for the Queen Mary, the Aquarium of the Pacific and one of the busiest ports in the world.

This view is shared by Caltrans, the California Department of Transportation, which runs hundreds of roadside cameras across the state.

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Source: Caltrans — California Department of Transportation · Checked 17 min ago

Frequently asked questions

Where does this traffic camera point?

The camera is on I-405 at Main St in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. It faces southbound traffic.

What can I see on this live cam?

The stream shows live traffic on I-405 at Main St, so you can spot congestion, incidents, rain or fog before you set out.

Is the stream live and free to watch?

Yes. The video is a live feed from Caltrans, the California Department of Transportation, and it is free to watch. It may pause briefly during maintenance or network outages.

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