I 10 fire has closed a vital part of a Los Angeles freeway indefinitely, officials warn

Commuters in Los Angeles are bracing for an allday traffic nightmare after one of the nation s busiest freeways was shut down indefinitely by a massive fire that erupted over the weekend in a storage yard underneath the normally congested artery. The 10 Freeway, traversed by more than 300, 000 drivers daily, remained closed in both directions as authorities suggested a series of detours and announced there is no timeline on when the thoroughfare through downtown Los Angeles will reopen. READ MORE: