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[free-wey] / ˈfriˌweɪ /


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The fire that shut down the freeway burned inside a 150- to 200-foot long tunnel with one 4-by-4-foot entrance that was once used by a now-shuttered local oil refinery, according to Caltrans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The fire began in a tunnel under the freeway near West Harry Bridges Boulevard around 8:50 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

All lanes of the 110 freeway leading to and from the Port of Los Angeles were shut down Tuesday morning due to a tunnel fire, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The Port of Los Angeles has so far been unaffected by the freeway closure, port spokesperson Phillip Sanford said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It’s been half an hour since we left Charity’s little freeway commune.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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