Traffic Advisory for Vice Presidential Visit NR14176an

Los Angeles:  In an effort to assist the public in avoiding possible traffic congestion during the visit of the Vice President of the United States, October 6 & 7, 2014, the following areas of the City should be avoided when possible to prevent travel delays for community members:

Monday October 6, 2014
The area around the 405 Fwy and Santa Monica Blvd. from 3:00 pm to 6:00 p.m.
The area around Santa Monica Blvd. and Wilshire Blvd. from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The area around Sunset Blvd between Barrington Ave & Mandeville Cyn. from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Tuesday October 7, 2014
The area around Santa Monica Blvd. and Wilshire Blvd. from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
The area around North Broadway between 19th Ave. and Daly Street from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
The area around Spring Street between 18th Ave. and Arcadia St. from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The area around Cesar Chavez and Grand Ave from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The area around Grand Ave. between Cesar Chavez and Olympic Blvd. from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

BUS STOPS AFFECTED
We do not anticipate that bus routes will be impacted by the movements of the Vice President except for short durations.  Alternate routes are available and riders should utilize Metro.net for alternate bus routes if they are on a tight travel schedule.

This information has been provided to the public with the approval of the United States Secret Service (USSS).  Any additional questions related to the visit of the Vice President will be referred to the USSS.

If anyone has any questions regarding this advisory, please contact Media Relations Section at 213-486-5910.