According to California’s Vehicle Code, you do not have to stop and cannot be ticketed if the ramp meter is off and there’s no red light. However, you can be cited if you do not stop at an on-ramp ...

Originally, onramp traffic meters were active during set periods of time on weekdays, normally peak traffic hours in the ...

California has a long coastline, and a lot of people rely on the highways that run alongside it. Some are driving to work. Some are passing through. Others are visiting for the weekend or heading to ...

A massive crash involving nearly 60 vehicles has snarled traffic in central California, just north of Bakersfield, the ...

California's traffic landscape is about to change significantly as new rules come into effect on October 1. The state will end the privilege that allowed electric vehicles (EVs) to use carpool lanes ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Highway Patrol is warning against impaired driving ahead of Super Bowl Sunday. CHP posted a message urging fans to make smart, responsible and safe decisions, as ...

Traffic fines fall disproportionally hard on the poor, as rich people can just send in $500 and be on their way. California's income from such fines is actually falling because, since people can't ...

A record number of Americans are expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend ‒ a kick-start to a season synonymous with vacationing. This year, the holiday weekend will take place from May 22 to May ...

California is introducing several new traffic laws in 2026, including stricter rules for autonomous vehicles and criminalizing the possession of car-key cloning devices. E-bike riders must now use ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A program that allowed solo drivers in clean-air vehicles to drive in the carpool lanes ends Wednesday. Experts ...