Less than 24 hours later, there was already graffiti on the ivy.

Caltrans and city officials are using artificial ivy as a graffiti deterrent on the 101 Freeway to beautify Los Angeles ahead ...

Artificial ivy has been installed along the 101 Freeway near downtown Los Angeles in an effort to stop vandalism on the walls ...

The $715 million project will be funded by Measure M, the half-cent sales tax collected in Orange County for transportation ...

The upgraded stretch of road was notorious for head-on and cross-traffic crashes.

Travelers are encouraged to use a different route during this planned roadway work. The timing may not be so great for ...

Caltrans says it legally can't paint over the graffiti, so crews are covering it with artificial ivy instead. Still, the ...

All lanes were closed on the westbound I-10 at Interstate 15 in Ontario early Jan. 14, according to Caltrans. The closure ...

A section of Highway 121 in Schellville reopened Friday to two-way traffic following the completion of a monthslong Caltrans ...

Caltrans cites the complexity of the work and delays due to weather, permitting, the rise in material costs and other unexpected factors.

Caltrans says it legally can't paint over the graffiti, so crews are covering it with artificial ivy instead. Still, the effort to stop the street art doesn't appear to be working.