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2. Um, who wrote this? 90 minutes round trip is not bad

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Wed Jan 1, 2025, 02:37 AM

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Most SoCal commutes are an hour one way. Knowing the area, I’m thinking it should have been written 90 minutes one way. And, that’s not all that unusual.

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America's worst commute is a 90-minute slog from one California city: Palmdale to Los Angeles, 90 minutes plus [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 1 OP

Our earth cries. So much environmental destruction from this. jimfields33 Jan 1 #1

Um, who wrote this? 90 minutes round trip is not bad Bread and Circuses Jan 1 #2

i think you are right. My SFV to West LA commute was an hour in the morning BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 1 #3

No way is it 90 min round trip. It's 2 hrs 1 way at least Klarkashton Jan 1 #4

agreed. I google mapped the trip. 63 miles from Palmdale to Downtown LA, an hour at midnight, holiday BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 1 #5

My former commute from North Hollywood to Century City was regularly at least 90 minutes one way. beaglelover Jan 1 #6

I know your commute... over Coldwater right? Craziness when its backupped near the fancy HS school BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 1 #7

I would go up Laurel to Mulholland. Take Mulholland over to Coldwater and then take that down into Beverly Hills beaglelover Jan 1 #8

icky but scenic. My close up look at fancy houses of the rich. LOL. congrats on your new life BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 1 #9

Thanks. Living out here in the So Cal desert is proving to be quite awesome. Yes, it's quite hot for a couple beaglelover Jan 1 #10