Editing Long Beach, California (section)

===Freeways and highways===
Several [[Controlled-access highway|freeway]]s run through Long Beach, connecting it with the [[Greater Los Angeles|Greater Los Angeles area]] and [[Orange County, California|Orange County]] areas. The [[Interstate 405 (California)|San Diego Freeway (I-405)]] bisects the northern and southern portions of the city and takes commuters northwest or southeast to the [[Interstate 5 in California|Golden State/Santa Ana Freeways (I-5)]]. The San Diego Freeway also provides regional access to Long Beach Airport, which is on the north side of the freeway near [[Signal Hill, California|Signal Hill]]. The [[Interstate 710 and State Route 710|Long Beach Freeway (I-710)]] runs north–south on the city's western border, with its southern terminus adjacent to the [[Port of Long Beach]] on [[Terminal Island]] at the intersection of the [[California State Route 103|Terminal Island Freeway (SR 103)]] and [[California State Route 47|State Route 47]]. The Long Beach Freeway is the major spur route serving Long Beach from downtown Los Angeles, with its northern terminus near downtown Los Angeles in [[Alhambra, California|Alhambra]]. Along with the [[Interstate 110 and California State Route 110|Harbor Freeway (I-110)]] to the west, the Long Beach Freeway is one of the major routes for trucks transporting goods from the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles to railyards and [[distribution center]]s in downtown Los Angeles and the [[Inland Empire]]. The southern end of the Long Beach Freeway joins Long Beach with Terminal Island via the [[Gerald Desmond Bridge]].

Southeast Long Beach is served by the [[Interstate 605|San Gabriel River Freeway (I-605)]], which joins the San Diego Freeway at the Long Beach/[[Los Alamitos, California|Los Alamitos]] border. The [[California State Route 91|Artesia Freeway (SR 91)]] runs east–west near the northern border of Long Beach. The western portion of the [[California State Route 22|Garden Grove Freeway (SR 22)]] provides a spur off of the San Diego and 605 Freeways to 7th Street in southeast Long Beach for access to the [[VA Long Beach Healthcare System]], [[California State University, Long Beach]], and the Alamitos Bay.

[[California State Route 1|Pacific Coast Highway (SR 1)]] takes an east to southwest route through the southern portion of Long Beach. Its intersection with [[California State Route 19|Lakewood Boulevard (SR 19)]] and Los Coyotes Diagonal is the [[Los Alamitos Circle|Los Alamitos Traffic Circle]].