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Highway traffic on the California coast, 2019 · timelapse · clip 1 of 2

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Road Coast, California, United States 2019
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

The time-lapse effect emphasizes motion and movement, with warm sunlight illuminating the road and surrounding landscape. This cinematic, high-energy clip showcases fast-paced traffic and urban motion, offering a dynamic and inspiring glimpse of modern life. Ideal for editorial, promotional, or nostalgic content about travel, transportation, and contemporary American roads.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Usable for travel edits, transportation documentaries, agency mood reels, brand films, and social cuts needing 2019 California coast highway traffic seen from inside a moving vehicle.
Edit role
Works as a short opener, transition, or road-motion cutaway between travel, commute, or urban infrastructure beats because the clip holds one forward-facing highway view for only a few seconds.
Visual details
The frames show multi-lane highway traffic under bright blue sky and white clouds, with the vehicle hood and windshield edge in the foreground, concrete barriers, signs, buildings, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The composition is a wide forward dash-style view from inside a vehicle, with the hood and windshield framing the lower edge, traffic in the midground, and highway signs, buildings, hills, and sky in the background.

Tags

carsspeedingfasttime lapsesunshinewarmdifferent citiestrafficfascinatingcarhighwaygoingtownobjectscentral COAST californiaintromoderndigital4k

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
65 MB
Location
Coast, California, United States
Year filmed
2019
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Forward-facing California coast freeway view from inside a vehicle, with the hood at the bottom, cars ahead, concrete barriers, a large building at right, and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the windshield perspective and bright highway traffic setting. (0:00)
Wide California coast highway lanes seen from the vehicle interior, with sparse traffic ahead, a median barrier, distant hills, bright clouds, and no visible people.
This frame gives editors a clean forward-road view with light traffic and open sky. (0:01)
California coast freeway traffic passes concrete retaining walls, roadside greenery, overhead green signs, and urban buildings, with the vehicle hood visible and no visible people.
The frame adds urban freeway context with signage, walls, and nearby traffic. (0:02)

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.