Famously, SoCal likes putting the article "the" in front of highway numbers. "The 5" for Interstate 5, "the 101" for US 101, etc. When I moved down here 5 years ago, I was talking with a native of ove...
@nprofile1q... Here they say the 495 (or L.I.E.) but I-95 gets to keep the I because it's shorter.