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US-101 (Hollywood Freeway / Ventura Freeway)

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    Victor L.
    "Traffic happens, enjoy the ride with good tunes and a cup of Joe."(18 Tips)
    Chris U.
    "Basically it's a parking lot.."(3 Tips)
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  • Karen A.
    Karen AJune 29, 2013
    Been here 50+ times
    It's Amazing that at 12:20pm on Saturday there's not that much traffic.
  • Jose G.
    Jose Gonzalez-RoaJune 20, 2013
    Here's my tip foursquare: Avoid 101 S. between Gower and the 110....pretty much at all times
  • Joshua C.
    Joshua CartonMay 18, 2012
    Being plenty of cigars if your traveling Friday rush hour!
  • Christina S.
    Christina StewartAugust 4, 2013
    Hope you have air and good tunes because you might be here for a while.
  • techstudiomacandpcrepair.com
    This freeway is just nuts. So fun just a sittin and inhalin.
  • Maritza
    MaritzaJuly 26, 2010
    Early mornings by 710a or 740a traffic is no longer than 20 min...Anything in between those times its 30-40 min...Weird I know.
  • PS JOEY B.
    PS JOEY BUTLERAugust 19, 2013
    Had it not been for the fire I would have been to my destination a long time ago !!t this freeway is horrible fire or not
  • GEE M.
    GEE MajorMay 24, 2012
    Make sure u got kushinton and blunts oh and a bad one
  • Scott I.
    Scott ImmermanNovember 10, 2011
    Get into the left most lane to trigger the signal quicker.
  • Laurenation
    LaurenationJanuary 18, 2011
    enjoy all the variety of trees that dot the 101...I'm sure you'll have time.
  • Aminta D.
    On our way to begin the birthday celebration just with the family.
  • Yaya N.
    Yaya NavaretteApril 14, 2012
    Im going to Salvang & Back to & Santa Barbara to shop for my Orchids
  • Casey C.
    Casey CurryNovember 14, 2010
    I love this freeway. It's Soooooooo fun! I hope I see Nicholas Cage!!!!
  • Victor L.
    Victor LodevicoSeptember 12, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Traffic happens, enjoy the ride with good tunes and a cup of Joe. Haha. 
  • Matthew S.
    Matthew SaitoAugust 10, 2011
    Newly repaved nice and smooth.
  • Ernie B.
    Ernie BeltranSeptember 10, 2011
    Keep calm and resist the urge ta ram ur car inta the a$$ that jus cut u off... U know who u r... Keep safe...
  • Adeana A.
    Adeana ArnoldMarch 30, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Watch out for the one eyed Trooper that parks by the 405 exit.
  • Lisa V.
    Lisa VSeptember 3, 2011
    Probably not a good idea to "check in", that you're on the fwy, WHILE DRIVING! Lol!
  • Lizette S.
    Lizette SanchezAugust 3, 2013
    Lots of traffic you need patience. Road ragers need not apply.
  • Dave H.
    Dave HuckleJune 6, 2010
    Been here 50+ times
    Get on the 101!!! Remember 2 cars per green you dingbats!!!<(") - this has been a message from the Mayor
  • Adam S.
    Adam SnetikerMay 12, 2013
    At least it's not the 405!
  • Geoff S.
    Geoff SimonDecember 10, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Let someone merge or change lanes without firing shots.
  • Karreno
    KarrenoDecember 11, 2011
    Driving on this freeway is a major chaos during weekdays
  • Jessika .
    Jessika 🌹May 26, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    take the streets ppl who drive less than 65 !
  • Chris B.
    Chris BFebruary 6, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Make sure not to be in the second right lane, otherwise you might need an alignment after
  • Andrea V.
    Andrea ValverdeJune 25, 2011
    Landscaping - it's a nice thing. Please look into it LA City Council?
  • merie d.
    merie danielJanuary 30, 2012
    If u can avoid try too
  • Michelle T.
    Michelle TapiaOctober 16, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Some days the 101 requires a packed lunch.
  • Brent L.
    Brent LipsettJanuary 16, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Wild freeway
  • Kally_Baby
    Kally_BabyFebruary 6, 2012
    Stop checking in & driving 
  • Brenda M.heart icon on user image
    Brenda Munoz RosalesJanuary 27, 2013
    Packed day and night
  • Brent L.
    Brent LipsettJanuary 16, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Also crazy freeway
  • D
    DAugust 28, 2011
    Being on the phone while in the parking lot known as the 101 is totally kosher
  • RCheart icon on user image
    RCSeptember 28, 2015
    At least it's not the 405 or the 91! Hey what ever happened to those flying cars we were promised ?
  • Nanc D.
    Nanc DingmanMay 2, 2014
    This time of day sucks. NO HOV Lannes
  • Dana S.
    Dana SullivanDecember 14, 2011
    Fast and friendly check in
  • Darren D.
    Darren DematteisSeptember 10, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Don't expect to go fast
  • gj = acomputerpro
    gj = acomputerproAugust 5, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Don't check in here if you're driving North.
  • Kobe S.
    Kobe SingletonFebruary 25, 2012
    Don't get on any hwy n Cali. if u don't have time or @ least a ¼ tank of gas.
  • Jorgette Joanne
    Jorgette JoanneMarch 16, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    ... watch out for the big dips. ;)
  • Ilya Z.
    Ilya ZaydenbergNovember 15, 2011
    Free parking!
  • Kelli S.
    Kelli ShimadaJanuary 29, 2012
    Aww yea top Down loud sounds see my peeps!
  • Coolassmike B.
    Coolassmike BowersApril 4, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Patience. No matter how slow. Still faster than the streets usually. Real talk!
  • Ryan S.
    Ryan SupertrampSeptember 28, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    buckle up!
  • Michael A.
    Michael AucsemaMay 7, 2012
    Someone takes foursquare too seriously ..LOL
  • Adam R.
    Adam RoseJanuary 20, 2012
    Aaaarrrggghhh!!
  • Moustache S.
    Moustache SpecialistMay 13, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    I like to look at the illegal freeway graffiti while in traffic.
  • Vincent V.
    Vincent VirayNovember 11, 2011
    Tune in 2 power106
  • Max K.
    Max K.November 23, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Bring back Flash Fridays
  • Michelle B.
    Michelle BarsookNovember 5, 2011
    I hate this place, but just keep coming back for more!
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