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  • Traffic moves along Sepulveda Boulevard on Saturday, July 16, 2011, as a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 405 is shut down to demolish the Mulholland Drive bridge in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

    L.A. traffic steers clear of 'Carmageddon'

    The mayor of Los Angeles said Sunday that a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 405, one of the nation's busiest freeways, would reopen beginning about 11:30 a.m. PDT because bridge work on the roadway was completed 16 hours ahead of schedule.

  • Pneumatic hammers from above and below continue the demolition of two lanes of Mulholland Drive bridge over Interstate 405 in Los Angeles Saturday, July 16, 2011. Ramps to the normally clogged Interstate 405 were shut down Friday evening before the entire roadway was closed at midnight, setting the stage for a 53-hour bridge demolition project that will test whether this car-dependent city can change its driving habits for a weekend. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

    Los Angeles' traffic moving easily, despite 'Carmageddon' fears

    Cars flowed freely through the nation's second-largest city Saturday, despite fears of epic "Carmageddon" traffic jams spawned by the 53-hour shutdown of a 10-mile (16-kilometer) stretch of one of the region's most critical freeways.

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