Please be sure to take special advantage of our FREE advertising for anyone or thing that is legal and not obscene that is related to Interstate 10 drivers or transportation industry. Just use the form at the bottom of this page to send us the info and well will post it as soon as we can verify the information. DOT Scales on Interstate 10 are at Blythe on the West bound lanes and the other Scales are at Banning on the East & West bound lanes.
Between the West side in Santa Monica, California and the East Los Angeles Interchange, It is also known as the Santa Monica Freeway. Interstate 10 is also called the "Rosa Parks Freeway" for the segment beginning at the 405 and ending at the 1 10. The segment between the East Los Angeles Interchange and San Bernardino, California (53 miles) is known as the "San Bernardino Freeway". Other names also exist for the freeway.
Driving is considered Harsh here, Because it's One of the Toughest Places to drive a Big Rig Because of the Heavy Fines levyed for violations by 18 Wheelers. If your thinking about crossing the border this is a very informative book
Trucking Guide to Border Crossing
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A stretch of highway in Palm Springs, Is signed as the "Sonny Bono Memorial Freeway" As a tribute to the late entertainer who served both as Mayor and as a United States Congressman. A second stretch of highway, A short distance east in Indio is signed as the "Dr June McCarroll Memorial Freeway". STAY COOL & ALERT DRIVERS!
Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger
Capital, Sacramento
Population, 35,893,799
Statehood, September 9, 1850 - 31st state admitted
Nickname, The Golden State
Motto, I have found it
State Bird, California Valley Quail
Flower, Golden Poppy
Tree, California Redwood
State Song, I Love You, California